“I was a tongue, a gazette. The bearer of "the truth of the whispers." I knew of hollowed books, trunks with false bottoms, and the meanders of secret corridors. I knew how to open hidden drawers in your escritoire, how… — Eva Stachniak Copy Share Image
“But victory is not everything. It’s just as crucial to consider what has been won.” — Eva Stachniak Copy Share Image
“The cruelty of death is that it leaves no chance to undo what has been done.” — Eva Stachniak Copy Share Image
“Talent breeds resentment; brilliance attracts envy. Lesser souls seek comfort in bringing down those who are admitted into the company of gods. Envy rules… — Eva Stachniak Copy Share Image
“I have to keep busy,” she says, dismissing my concern. She wants to be so tired in the evening that she will fall asleep… — Eva Stachniak Copy Share Image
“I was a tongue, a gazette. The bearer of "the truth of the whispers." I knew of hollowed books, trunks with false bottoms, and… — Eva Stachniak Copy Share Image
