Hope flares in her chest, and she thinks, This, this, this…

“That was the hardest part of being plunged into a world where magic is possible. It made you wonder if everything was.”

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“Growing up, his parents had written off his dreams as simply an effect of his reading too many novels, disappearing for hours - sometimes…

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“It was cowardice, he knew, but cowardice came so much easier than hope. And”

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“It does nothing to dwell on what’s been taken from you,” he snarled. “Nothing.”

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“This woman, who is a force of nature. Who bends the world instead of bending for it.”

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“Let them think what they want was a thought that visited him with far less frequency and force than They see you as a…

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“What she needs are stories. Stories are a way to preserve one's self. To be remembered. And to forget. Stories come in so many…

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“It was better not to care—Lila tried not to care—but sometimes, people got in. Like a knife against armor, they found the cracks, slid…

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“To clever plans,' said Kell, toasting his brother. 'And dashing princes.' 'To masked magicians,' said Rhy, swiping the wine. 'To mad ideas.' 'To the…

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“Rhy watched his brother move toward her as naturally as if the world had simply tipped. For Kell, apparently, it had”

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“Names are important,” she said, twirling the cord. “Mine is Ojka, and I have orders to keep you out.” Beyond the doors, Kell let…

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“He didn’t want to rule the world. He only wanted to save it. Athos”

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“There were a hundred shades between a truth and lie, and she knew them all.”

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“This is why I drink.” Lenos”

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“People spoke of love as if it were an arrow. A thing that flew quick, and always found its mark.”

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