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“I want to build spires in their minds and dance shadows through like marionettes, chased by whispers and hints of the unspeakable.” quote by Laini Taylor — Download Open image

“I want to build spires in their minds and dance shadows through like marionettes, chased by whispers and hints of the unspeakable.”

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