“She said she would protect us…” I whisper. “Who?” “The Sovereign…” He’s silent for a long moment. “I know it may be… — Pierce Brown Copy Share Image
“I sit back on my heels watching him, falling in love with my son all over again. His mind is more curious… — Pierce Brown Copy Share Image
“I was forged in the bowels of this hard world. Sharpened by hate. Strengthened by love. He is wrong. None of them… — Pierce Brown Copy Share Image
“Then they disposed of her. Says so right in the records: ‘disposed.’ Gassed her with achlys-9, put her in an oven, pumped… — Pierce Brown Copy Share Image
“Sharing a life threads more than flesh and blood together. It weaves her memories in and around and through mine. The more… — Pierce Brown Copy Share Image
“This is not about me. I love her. And her choice is made. I do not understand, but I will not let… — Pierce Brown Copy Share Image
“I look down at my hands. They are what Dancer called them - cut, scarred, burned things. When Eo kissed them, they… — Pierce Brown Copy Share Image
“I do not understand, but I will not let her die knowing anything but my love.” — Pierce Brown Copy Share Image
“We grew together, and now are grown. In her eyes, I see my heart. In her breath, I hear my soul. She… — Pierce Brown Copy Share Image
“All the love I’ve earned and lost and still wish to live for, I let burn in me. Half” — Pierce Brown Copy Share Image
“He’s not a man made for affection. His face is pale and ghostly. Thirty-five and so old, so tired. A scar twists… — Pierce Brown Copy Share Image
“Those you protect will not see you. They will not understand you. But you are the Gray wall between civilization and chaos.… — Pierce Brown Copy Share Image
“The mad cackling of the Goblin and the howls of his friends as they try to forget their children, their loves, and… — Pierce Brown Copy Share Image
“What do you live for?” I ask her suddenly. “Is it for me? Is it for family and love? Or is it… — Pierce Brown Copy Share Image
“I know it may be impossible to believe now, when everything is dark and broken, but you will survive this pain, little… — Pierce Brown Copy Share Image
“Where did you hear that song?" I ask her without sitting up. "From the HC," she says, blushing. "A little girl sang it. It's… — Pierce Brown Copy Share Image
“Men call him father, liberator, warlord, Slave King, Reaper. But he feels a boy as he falls toward the war-torn planet, his armor red,… — Pierce Brown Copy Share Image
“Even the cruel feel pain. And even the cruel can change. I hope this changes him. He could do so much, if only he… — Pierce Brown Copy Share Image
“The floor is made of condensed air, so we are suspended above a mile vertical drop.” — Pierce Brown Copy Share Image
“She said she would protect us…” I whisper. “Who?” “The Sovereign…” He’s silent for a long moment. “I know it may be impossible to… — Pierce Brown Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, little one, it’s best if the worlds think you a little mad.” — Pierce Brown Copy Share Image
“Snorting, Sevro drops back to where the legendary Obsidian, Sefi Volarus, stands in her customary silence. He feigns an air of domesticity, but next… — Pierce Brown Copy Share Image
“And now that her dream has spread, he wonders if she would recognize it. And he wonders too if he were to die today,… — Pierce Brown Copy Share Image
“ 'And now I Carve the things I saw in my fever dreams, just as they always wished. I dreamed of you, I think.… — Pierce Brown Copy Share Image
“All wounds heal. Even these." "That's a lie." I tell him. I'll never be healed of Eo. That pain will last forever. "Some things… — Pierce Brown Copy Share Image