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But that's what makes it so exciting. Will she kiss me or will she kill me - I think every man secretly wants to play that game

He knew what she was and he was not letting go.

Down and deeper, lost into silence,

Beneath the light, beyond the sun -

Alone, O my beloved, where have you gone?

Sometimes abiding is more important than doing.

People who want to be loved", I say, "always do the most idiotic things ...

I never thought that freedom would feel so much like grief.

I wiggled, and the key slid down to rest over my stomach. I was fairly sure he wouldn't look that far down.

Do you think that doing the right thing will always be pretty?

You touch another woman and I'll cut your hands off, I snapped.

Ignifex knew me. And loved me And he had never asked me for anything. Even Shade wanted me to die for him.

So you know what's wrong but you don't know what's right. What use is that? Well, it narrows down the options anyway.

And he smiled the wild, vicious smile that had made me fall in love.

Perhaps for him there's a way to love that's sane and happy, that isn't cruel.

Halfway kindness is worse than none.

He was a fool for trusting me. i was a fool for caring if he got hurt

But my family I had always had a duty to love, no matter how they had wronged me.

Lirralei was a girl of storm
winds and thorns, the musk of the wild rose and the flight of the falcon.

I had been waiting, all my life, for someone undeceived to love me.

What they want, of course, isn't what you can give them. What you're selling is the hope you can.

If one of us had to die, it ought to be the one with poison in her heart.

Study the sky but never love it," Father had told Astraia and me a thousand times. "It is our prison and the symbol of our captor.

I knew you lived," her mother said after a moment. "Any daughter of mine would be ruthless enough.

You will honor my mother or I will break this bottle over your head

I grow impatient, little girl." "Then learn to wait,

They said that love was terrifying and tender, wild and sweet, and none of it made any sense.
But now I knew that every mad word was true.

I'm here!" I shouted. "Your bride! Congratulations on your marriage!

And I was his delight and he was mine.

But you know what you are, and what you deserve. You lie to me but not to yourself. That's why I love you.

I hope you aren't planning to order me back to bed."
"No, you have far too much crockery at your disposal.

Water is born from the death of air, earth from the death of water, fire from the death of earth, air from the death of fire.

Though mountains melt and oceans burn,
The gifts of love shall still return.

But I can't . . . I can't leave anyone to the darkness.

I tell you, there was nothing she would not do for her brother.

I wasn't born to be saved.

You were sent here to die. You were the one that was not needed, was not wanted, and they sent you here because they knew you would never come back.

Though changed I rise again the same

Don't look at the shadows too long or a demon might look back.

What gods would a demon serve, and what would I be required to offer them?

I am going home. You and your lady can stay here and rot. Or have a tea party. I really don't care.

I don't love him. But I take a treacherous delight in him.

She had never, in her whole life, been satisfied with peace.

He stared at her a moment longer, then laughed softly. "I wouldn't love you if you were any weaker," he said, and let go of her.

I'm your wife! I burn for your touch! I thirst for your love!

In all your life, your only choice is the path of needles or the path of pins.

Most of all, I wanted to forget my mission and lose myself in the embrace of the one person who had ever seen my heart and claimed to love me after.

He's a monster," I said. "Maybe I'm a monster to pity him. But I can't leave him.

Duty is bitter to taste but sweet to drink

He is a monster, I said. Maybe I m a monster to pity him

Knowing the truth is not always a kindness.

I had kissed the monster who governed our world

Because lovely, innocent girls could not ever hope to fight the Devourer.

The crash sliced through my head; it left me gasping and shivering, like all the other times I let my temper out, but the voices stopped.

Thea is kind and impulsive and very stupid. I'm not sure, sometimes, why she is still alive.

You fought and fought to keep all the cruelty locked up in your head, and for what? None of them ever loved you, because none of them ever knew you

The twins in the storyline only makes it have more feels.

The same wolfish greed beats in your heart: to have what you will, and kill for it.

I love you," he said. "I love you more than any other creature, because you are cruel, and kind, and alive. Nyx Triskelion, will you be my wife?

Speechless?" asked Erec. "Don't be ashamed. I bring all ladies to that state sooner or later."
"Too bad for you," she said, "I'm not a lady.

I think sometimes there is no right thing.

Her dreams were a tangled mess of blood and shuddering trees

There are a lot of things I want," I say quietly and deliberately. "But I think I will keep what I have.

Mademoiselle, you are very kind," he said to Soleil. "But I did not lose my hands for the purpose of making you feel special.

She had won them the sun and the moon, but she had become a monster

I coudn't be kind to him after what he'd done, couldn't be cruel after what I had done

If you desired someone, if he comforted you, if you thought he might leech the poison out of your heart, was that love? Or only desperation?

And perhaps that was where the trouble began. Arcadia was greatly blessed, and sooner or later, every blessing has a price.

Don't worry," I say. "I have no interest in discussing your broken heart.

The moon is alone, and so am I;

My sleeves are wet with tears.

From nothing into nothing how swiftly we return.

I'd rather worship bloody bones than the murderer who makes them.

I'm the girl who never gets angry and never wants anything, and that's why my family is still alive.

Whatever creature you turn into, whatever form you take, I won't let go of you.

But she would have to wait until there were not a hundred people crowded into the room.

For all his love, he let her go. He tried his best to escape her. I had not believed that anyone could love like that.

Just because things were fair didn't make them easy.

The better to kill me in my sleep?" "It would be rude to wake you first.

The problem with martyrs is that they're all dead

Where you go, I shall go; where you die, I shall die, and there will I be buried.

It felt as if I had lived all my life inside a flat painting and only now had I stepped into the real world.

Study the sky, but do not love it. It is our prison and the symbol of our capture.

Someone else should be avenging her. Somebody who wasn't so stupid.

His kindness was only meant to make later torments crueler.

But we'll pretend we know how to love," I smiled at him. "And someday we'll learn.

I remember the hours I had spent in Father's library, drugging myself with books so I could forget my doom for an hour..

You don't love me," I say.
He sighs ruefully. "Maybe not. I can't help seeing you the way a starving man sees bread.

All it had cost me was everything

If I'm damned, what's the point of pretending that I'm not?

This is the human way, she thought. On the edge of destruction, at the end of all things, we still dance. And hope.

I was not born to be saved.

We are bound in every world, my lady.

For one moment, I felt like a river running down to his ocean.

Then he whispered - so softly I barely heard it - Please stay.

I'm your husband. I can wait as long as I please and still have all of you.

I don't hate you," I said, and I almost believed it.