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He was vivid, scarred, imperfect, beautiful, far too in love with her. And she, frightened, knew that she was far too in love with him. Her heart harassed her, pulled her from logic to a known suffering; he was a Fyren; there was no future here; the future could be nothing but pain.
— Aug 25, 2026 09:36PM
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If I'm to be happy, it's with you.
This time, she had told him a fairy tale in only eight words.
— Aug 30, 2026 06:27PM
This time, she had told him a fairy tale in only eight words.
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“I love you. I would have loved you in defiance of your rejection, and I will love you, in spite of any of your objections. I had no heart to give, until you, and now it has passed to your keeping—and it’s yours—it’s yours—and it will be yours, whether you want it or not.”
— Aug 30, 2026 06:24PM
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She clutched his hands in her shaking ones. "For so long my hands have been defined by my abilities, my tācn, my Cost. But they've been empty—so empty. Hands should have other hands to hold. I want them to be yours."
— Aug 30, 2026 06:21PM
Rissa
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"You almost lost your life. I'm not worth that."
"You don't get to decide what you're worth to me."
— Aug 30, 2026 06:19PM
"You don't get to decide what you're worth to me."
Rissa
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"Can you hate someone for what they are, but love them for what they could be?"
— Aug 30, 2026 03:11PM
Rissa
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But she felt in that moment that even if they went their separate ways, in him there would always be a bit of her now, and in her a bit of him. One couldn't touch hearts unchanged.
— Aug 25, 2026 09:35PM
Rissa
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Kiss me and kiss me again; our tomorrows are so few.
— Aug 25, 2026 09:34PM
Rissa
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She had cured him of one thing and afflicted him with another.
He kissed her smile. And he knew sadness then, because this was the end, because he was who he was and she was who she was. This was the inevitable goodbye. They were already standing in a memory.
— Aug 25, 2026 09:33PM
He kissed her smile. And he knew sadness then, because this was the end, because he was who he was and she was who she was. This was the inevitable goodbye. They were already standing in a memory.
Rissa
is on page 268 of 336
A Haelan and a Fyren walked into a pub. It was the start of a joke.
That the Fyren was a bit in love with the Haelan was the punch line, probably.
— Aug 24, 2026 06:42PM
That the Fyren was a bit in love with the Haelan was the punch line, probably.
Rissa
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“I don’t either of us is destined for an ordinary sort of love.”
— Aug 24, 2026 03:46PM