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If she couldn't carve out a place for herself in Izman, what hope was I going to have?

What else was I meant to do? Leave you to die?"
"You might've."
"I wouldn't have.

I seemed to still be alive. Which was unexpected. I'd feel good about it when I stopped retching my insides up.

Haven't you ever wanted something so bad that it becomes more than a want? I need to get out of this town. I need it like I need to breathe.

So are you planning on stealing all our guns, or do you think maybe you only need one per hand? - Ahmed

I promised them that if they got my son out, I would show this city how a desert girl dies. - Shira

It was a bad idea to play chicken with someone who'd known you your whole life. Nobody came out a winner.

I did this to stay alive. Because you are a vicious, stupid, impotent man. - Shira, to Kadir

Arms around my waist caught me before I could hit the ground. "I've got you," Jin said in my ear. "Let go; I've got you.

So that's what Ayet wanted scissors for. - Shira

But then, this was what the desert did to us. It made us dreamers with weapons.

The night was screams, and the smell of gunpodwer, and my gun snapping shut with a fresh round in the chamber.

I barged through the palace, dripping a trail of blood behind me as I held the dead bird by the neck.

tomorrow the sun would rise on the first day of a new desert.

I hated the quiet. I could hear my fears that much louder for it.

It was damn hard to trust a boy with a smile like that.

You always want something. - Bahadur

Nobody had seen a Djinni in decades. Now all it took to burn down a den of sin was a girl, a foreigner and a whole mess of drunks.

I don't mean to worry you and all... but have you noticed you've been shot?'
'Ah... I'd almost forgotten about that.

Jin had told me once there was no arguing against belief. It was a foreign language to logic.

Hundreds of prayer cloths were tied around rocks and stakes all the way up the mountain, but God had failed here.

These ideas could make men shout for rebellion even when it meant they would hang for it.

For a second it looked like a mortal horse. The next it was pure sand. Shifting from bright gold to violent red, fire and sun in a windswept desert.

But if knowledge was power, then the unknown was the greatest weakness of immortal things.

You know, I never believed in fate until I met you... then I started thinking coincidence didn't have near so cruel a sense of humor

She moved like a storm someone had given steel to.

Jin always smiled at me like we were both about to be in big trouble and he loved it. The prince smiled like he was forgiving you for it.

I was a desert girl. I thought I knew heat. I was wrong.