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"We'll ruin them Shashenka," Marya promised her, "and they'll be so sorry they ever wronged you."
"Him," Sasha corrected, curling one hand to a fist. "They'll be sorry they wronged him"
That was new, Marya thought, but didn't argue.

Yes. YES.

This is what resonates with me to the finest degree.

"You have the purest heart. A lion's heart." Koschei smiled thinly. "Your convictions spur you like Dima, but not one bone in you is selfish, Lev. You are mine in a way the others are not, because unlike them, you are their brother first before you are my son. You seek their approval before mine." He paused. "Isn't that true?"

Gave me chills for some reason






ALSO WTFFFFFFFF SO MANY PPL JUST DIED????

“I’m your enemy in the morning,”
“I’m your enemy tonight"

“Write me a tragedy, Lev Fedorov. Write me a litany of sins. Write me a plague of devastation. Write me lonely, write me wanting, write me shattered and fearful and lost. Then write me finding myself in your arms, if only for a night, and then write it again. Write it over and over, Lev, until we both know the pages by heart. Isn’t that a story, too?”

Yikes I'm starting to feel lonely and lost (the bittersweet way)

Jaw.

Dropped.

"Why didn't you let me choose you?" he asked hoarsely. "You would've only had to ask, and I would have chosen you over everything."


THESE TWO STORIES CLASHING IS UNDERMININGLY HEART-WRENCHING

•Life Amongst The Deathless
•Face Of Heaven
•To Feign Devotion

Disquietude - A state of uneasiness or anxiety

"Personally I like the idea of rendering you speechless