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“I was yours from the moment you vowed to carve out my heart, wildfire.”

“You don’t have to defend me, I understand their reservations.”

“I’ll always defend you.”

“And I love you for that.”

“Love didn't happen once, she realized. It happened every day, in little moments, in the quiet gaps between grand words, in the lingering touches, in the hope it promised in the dark. Love was something that breathed and expanded, that was made and remade, again and again, reforged only to become stronger.”

"I love you against all reason. If it’s not enough, then carve out my heart, Wildfire. It's yours.”

“He loved her and all that she was.
And what she was... was everything.
She was the glowing beacon in the harbour of obsidian.
She was the flicker of flame that met his shadows.
And he loved her. He'd suspected it before. He'd danced around the edge of the feeling, but now ... now he knew.”

“There had always existed a magic to make the sanest man go mad, and it was not shadows and darkness, but love: deep, unending love.”

“There are so many things that I don’t do that I would gladly do for you.”

“You are a spectrum of colour in the shadows. You pull me back towards the light..”