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- My father took one hundred and thirty-two minutes to die. I counted. It happened on the Jellicoe Road. The prettiest road I’d ever seen, where…
- Guess what?' Fitz said. 'I don't know,' Jude said. 'What? Narnie smiled?' He glanced at her for the first time. 'When you guys see a…
- We spoke about our dreams and how we always felt safe in them, no matter how bad everthing else seemed. He told me it was…
- Sir Topher finally looked up. “Because any hope beyond that, my boy, would be too much. I feared we would drown in it.” "Then I…
- You don't die. You just... get really angry and then after you're angry you hurt a lot and then the best thing is that one…
- Taylor Markham," said Raffaela, "I'm going to say a prayer for you." And although I wanted to mock her and explain I didn't believe in…
- Do you think you should warn him (the guard) that I'm going to kiss you?" He loved the flush that appeared on her face, and…
- Finn, listen!" Trevanion said, his voice raw."I prayed to see you one more time. It's all I prayed for. Nothing more. And my prayers were…
- And if I get a little chemically imbalanced in the head, like we all know I tend to get sometimes, and I don't want my…
- A kiss is the prize?’ he asked sadly. ‘Even more than giving me the rest of you? It should be the other way round, Princess.…
- I fear that I will do something to bring harm to those I love," Froi said. "So I follow their rules to ensure that I…
- I've been waiting for you all night and day,' she said. Froi shivered. He realised that the words came from Quintana the ice maiden. Realised,…
- He knows no other way but ugliness,” Sir Topher said quietly. “He was taught no other lessons but those of force. His teachers have been…
- My mother, unlike yours, never exchanged sexual favors for a piece of silver," he said, addressing the first insult by banging the boy's head against…
- Men don't rape women because their women are ugly," cousin Jostien said, but there was a protest at his words. "That's what my fa said!…
- If I did something to hurt Frankie and she said that I was never getting near her heart again, I’d spent the rest of my…
- Come here,” she says. “No, you come here.” “I said it first.” “Rock paper scissors.” “No. Because you’ll do nerdy calculations and work out what…
- He took a deep breath and closed his eyes. "Okay, would you like pizza?" "I don't think you deserve my company but I feel sorry…
- I'm scared to die," I whispered as Michael walked in. "He was scared to live," he said kissing my forehead.
- All I need to understand is the unwritten law of warriors," he said firmly. "And women and children are never sent to do our work…
- Scatter?' Tate said. 'Why? We stay here. Why go anywhere else?' 'Because we'll never know how great this place is until we leave it,' Narnie…
- She made a sound of regret. ‘We come second, you and I, Luc-ien,’ she said. ‘Our allegiance is always to our kingdoms. Without that allegiance,…
- Our bodies aren't strangers,' he said, his voice ragged. 'Our spirits aren't strangers'. He held her face in his hands. 'Tell me what part of…
- You said to me once that you weren’t what I dreamed of. You were right. You surpass everything I dreamed of. Even the rot in…
- What if she's all I give you in this life of ours, my love?" she asked quietly. "Then I'll shout at the goddess in fury,"…
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