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> [“A sharp pain tugged in my chest. I wanted this all to go away. I wanted Nicco to be normal. I wanted to be normal. A part of me wanted to destroy him for everything he'd done, whatever his role...For…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alys-arden/a-sharp-pain-tugged-in-my-chest-i-wanted-this-all-to-go-away-i-wanted/)

[Alys Arden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alys-arden/)

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## More by Alys Arden

> [“What does one wear on the first day of work at a psychic tearoom?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alys-arden/what-does-one-wear-on-the-first-day-of-work-at-a-psychic-tearoom/)

[Alys Arden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alys-arden/)

> [“It is not gossip that you must worry about, only the days when you are not worth gossiping about.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alys-arden/it-is-not-gossip-that-you-must-worry-about-only-the-days-when-you-are/)

[Alys Arden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alys-arden/)

> [“Every species has their monsters.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alys-arden/every-species-has-their-monsters/)

[Alys Arden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alys-arden/)

> [“A sharp pain tugged in my chest. I wanted this all to go away. I wanted Nicco to be normal. I wanted to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alys-arden/a-sharp-pain-tugged-in-my-chest-i-wanted-this-all-to-go-away-i-wanted/)

[Alys Arden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alys-arden/)

> [“You don't control their minds, ma fifille, you control their hearts" - Cosette”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alys-arden/you-don-t-control-their-minds-ma-fifille-you-control-their-hearts/)

[Alys Arden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alys-arden/)

> [“Armstrong and Billie”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alys-arden/armstrong-and-billie/)

[Alys Arden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alys-arden/)

> [“And when all was done and all was said, we sat silently staring at the moon's reflection on the rippling river, soaking it all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alys-arden/and-when-all-was-done-and-all-was-said-we-sat-silently-staring-at-the/)

[Alys Arden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alys-arden/)

> [“As an artist, if your work doesn't inflame at least part of the audience, then you might as well call it quits and sell…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alys-arden/as-an-artist-if-your-work-doesn-t-inflame-at-least-part-of-the/)

[Alys Arden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alys-arden/)

> [“Time after time, I have seen secrets tear people apart.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alys-arden/time-after-time-i-have-seen-secrets-tear-people-apart/)

[Alys Arden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alys-arden/)

> [“...Moving pictures and flying machines nth seemed like magic at one time. It's not a huge leap to believe that what seems irrational or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alys-arden/moving-pictures-and-flying-machines-nth-seemed-like-magic-at-one-time/)

[Alys Arden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alys-arden/)

> [“I love how quickly you've both warmed up to petty crime as a solution to our magical dilemma.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alys-arden/i-love-how-quickly-you-ve-both-warmed-up-to-petty-crime-as-a-solution/)

[Alys Arden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alys-arden/)

> [“Am I really going to die tonight? As a sixteen-year-old virgin with only one passport stamp and no driver's license?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alys-arden/am-i-really-going-to-die-tonight-as-a-sixteen-year-old-virgin-with/)

[Alys Arden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alys-arden/)

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