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"There was pleasure in this sadness. It was the feeling of remembering great happiness you will never have again, the first flush of desire you know will never be consummated but that you can't help but hope for anyway, the desperate longing to see your beloved even when you know you are not loved in return."
— Jul 28, 2026 01:30PM
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Luca
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"And then, of course, he relented. Because he believed that love was within his grasp. Was there anything more dangerous than a man full of hope?"
— Jul 29, 2026 12:38PM
Luca
is on page 193 of 379
"Unravel. A single word might drive him mad. It stuck in his mind like a thorn, infecting him with a kind of fever, the thought of Luzia Cotado unraveling."
— Jul 29, 2026 07:22AM
Luca
is on page 134 of 379
"Was that why she had helped Valentina? Because she knew what it was to live without love? To believe you would never have it and cling to anything that resembled it -- an invitation, a bit of conversation, wine served in a small jade cup?"
— Jul 28, 2026 12:15PM
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Sorry ive held onto this one for two years lauren. Initially borrowed it for work book club but only got to chapter 19. Starting over, will have it home to you at the boil!
— Jul 27, 2026 02:34PM