⋆⭒˚.⋆౨ৎ liv ౨ৎ⋆⭒˚.⋆’s Reviews > Lord of Tides > Status Update

“perhaps there was honor in that. simply to have lived. to have endured trials and overcome. to have loved and been loved enough in return that mourning came at the end of all things—the price demanded of mortal hearts. to have stood witness to joy and suffering and to have been part, however briefly, of the great turning of things.”

i might actually cry wtf

“the boy she had once carried on her hip now stood before her as a man, speaking to her as so many men had before him—with the unshaken certainty that he saw the peril more clearly than she did. as though the threat of men had not shadowed her since her first bleeding.”

“she bore his name, yet the greater claim was hers. whatever the fates had woven of him belonged to her.”

i just adore kd stark’s writing