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She is a black witch," Charles said, equally quietly. "We…

“She is a black witch," Charles said, equally quietly. "We have always been enemies. For right now, we are aimed at the same target; that is all. If your target is pleasure and you're sure that's what hers is, too, that's fine. Just remember—a black witch doesn't love anything but power.” quote by Patricia Briggs
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““She is a black witch," Charles said, equally quietly. "We have always been enemies. For right now, we are aimed at the same target; that is all. If your target is pleasure and you're sure that's what hers is, too, that's fine. Just remember—a black witch doesn't love anything but power.””

Patricia Briggs

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

A black witch values power above all, even over love, and can become an ally when goals align.

In simple terms: Powerful beings may cooperate temporarily.

Key Takeaway

Recognize shared interests, but stay cautious.

Themes

power alliances trust danger motivation

Mood

tense cautious reflective

Type

literary character dialogue

When to use this quote

  • team missions
  • political negotiations
  • personal relationships

Key Concepts

magical realism character dynamics ethical ambiguity

Questions to Reflect On

  • What are the risks of trusting a power‑driven ally?
  • How do you balance personal values with strategic goals?
A Different Perspective

Alliances based on convenience can be fragile and betrayals may follow.

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