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‘You said we couldn’t be anything more than friends, and I would have done it. After I walked you back from the baths, I knew— That I would have taken the crumbs you fed me. Taken you in sips, even when I wanted to drown, if it meant I could be near you.’

Enzo’s yearning is immaculate. AAAHHHH.

‘I don’t just want love. I want reverence.’ She looked away. ‘Is that too much to ask?’
‘I think you would be very easy to worship,’ 🧎🏻‍♀️

‘ “You will fall in love with the King of Stars, and it will kill you both.” Now, I don’t think I’d mind one bit if the prophecy was for me.’

‘Many men would be happy to die for you. Perhaps gods, too.’

DAMN 🧎‍♀️

Re-reading this before I finally start Fallen Stars!!! 🌌

“Did they touch you?”
“Did they fucking touch you?” he asked again.

Protective and furious?! Absolutely feral for this man.

“Whoever carved it knew love. And knew it deeply, to produce such art.”
“Or maybe they didn’t know it at all, but craved it the way one craves air to breathe.”

Eating this up. 🫠