I met those laughing, fierce hazel eyes. Cassian’s smile softened. “Hello, Feyre.” My throat tightened to the point of pain, and I threw my arms around his neck, embracing him tightly. “I missed you, too,” Cassian murmured, squeezing me.
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Just when I was su... MORGAN MATSON Nesta looked at the king with death twining around his hands, then down at Cassian. And covered Cass... SARAH J. MAAS I turn around from the window and for the first time I see him... It is Richard, smiling at my surpr... PHILIPPA GREGORY You have the body of a god and the smile of a demon. I walk towards you, barefoot, a believer walkin... MALAK EL HALABI Catch me, Seth," she invited. He paused. "Faeries chase," he said, an then , with a flirta... MELISSA MARR I wonder if some part of me knew what was waiting for me. That I would never be a gentle grower of t... SARAH J. MAAS Leo,” Hazel gasped, “I can’t—my arms—” “Hazel,” he said. “Do you trust me?”... RICK RIORDAN With painstaking rumination, the tips of his fingers grazed over my neck, a deafening silence. I did... RAE HACHTON And I want you to know that I heard what you said in that speech,' Rider said, his voice scratchy. '... JENNIFER L. ARMENTROUT When I burst into the terminal, my eyes swept around, bouncing from person to person in the crowded,... CAMBRIA HEBERT Wrapping my arms around her, I walked her backward into the brick. “Tell me you chose me, Echo.”... KATIE MCGARRY I didn't fall in love with how you looked," he murmured as his hand rose, gently brushing my cheek. ... JULIE KAGAWA I feel like my life started the moment I met you," he murmured. KATIE REUS Tamlin’s arm tightened around me, and he kissed the top of my head. I pulled back, looking up at h... SARAH J. MAAS I believe everything happens for a reason. Whether it is decided by the Mother, or the Cauldron, or ... SARAH J. MAAS Fire-breathing bitch-queen. SARAH J. MAAS But I remember the strange dragon's eyes, the look on his face as he stared it me, the way my blood ... JULIE KAGAWA He brought his lips to my ear. "I would have been gentle with you, though." I shuddered as I closed ... SARAH J. MAAS She launched herself at me. I closed my eyes the moment her arms slipped around my neck. I slid my h... KATIE MCGARRY Well, hell yeah! I’m gonna kick your ass, too!” I narrowed my eyes at him. “Not this time... JAMIE MCGUIRE Peeta's awake already, sitting on the side of the bed, looking bewildered as the trio of doctors rea... SUZANNE COLLINS Graves scooched a little closer to me, and I didn't even think about it. I put my arms around him an... LILITH SAINTCROW Mara, I have never felt about anyone the way I feel about you. And when you're ready for me to show ... MICHELLE HODKIN If Feyre can't be bothered to listen to orders, then I can't be held accountable for the consequence... SARAH J. MAAS I feel the monster of grief again, writhing in the empty space where my heart and stomach used to be... VERONICA ROTH I hug him tightly. “I can’t imagine my life without you, Christian. I love you so much it fright... E.L. JAMES Claire, did I invite you to my barbeque?" Massie asked, her neck tilting to the right and her arms t... LISI HARRISON He turned to leave when arms suddenly wrapped around him from behind, stalling him. Sighing, he clos... J.M. DARHOWER Clearing his throat, Kai murmured, "You have no idea how to dance, do you?" Cinder fixed her ga... MARISSA MEYER I brought my hand to the back of his neck and leaned into him, sliding my fingers into the curls at ... BETSY CORNWELL Don’t worry, due’ane,” He murmured lowly....“Who’s Dewey Anne.” I asked him, voice gruff... AMY LANE Sometimes, the wicked will tell us things just to confuse us–to haunt our thoughts long after we'v... SARAH J. MAAS You’ll have sweet dreams?” he asked quietly and sounding like he cared, a lot. God b... KRISTEN ASHLEY The heat rose up my neck, wrapped fingers over my face. His hair fell around me, and I could smell n... MADELINE MILLER If there are princes involved, you should stay out of their way.” Jerry’s smile softened his har... PIPPA DACOSTA I wasn’t aware of just how close he’d moved to me until now. So many details came into focus. Th... RICHELLE MEAD When I began to use my cricket, the first man I met in the darkness I thought was a German until he ... GEN MAXWELL D. TAYLOR You’re safe, Lauren,” he murmured and my eyes came back to his. “You weren’t safe with ... KRISTEN ASHLEY ...When I get you back, I’m gonna put that necklace back around your neck and pin you.” He tries... JENNY HAN I wrap my arms around his neck, feel his arms hesitate before they embrace me. Not as steady as they... SUZANNE COLLINS It's, like, bigots want to embrace me, and I politely take their arms from around my neck. I don... ISAIAH WASHINGTON You know I love you," I whispered in his ear. "I know," he whispered back, turned, I pulled my ... KRISTEN ASHLEY Where are you going?” He looked over his shoulder at me. “If I stay, you won’t get any sl... SARAH J. MAAS We each survive in our own way. SARAH J. MAAS I almost rushed Roth right then and threw my arms around him, but a low growl rumbled from behind me... JENNIFER L. ARMENTROUT Ash," I murmured, which made him flinch, bracing himself. My heart pounded, but I ignored my doubts ... JULIE KAGAWA I might treat him a little differently as a freshman. I put my arms around him and looked in his eye... JEFF CHOATE I ripped my left arm out of his hand and slammed my elbow into his solar plexus. He exhaled in a gas... ILONA ANDREWS So many details came into focus. The shape of his lips, the line of his neck. “I’m not dangerous... RICHELLE MEAD I laughed as I twisted to face him and raised my arm to hit in one move. He caught my wrist and my l... MICHELLE HODKIN For him, I had done this-for him I'd gladly wrecked myself and my immortal soul. And now I had... SARAH J. MAAS He stalked closer, his movements feline, those violet eyes turning subdued-lethal. "You're welcome, ... SARAH J. MAAS It was easier to not have to explain, anyway. To not have to tell him that though I'd freed him, sav... SARAH J. MAAS Was I interrupting? I thought it was over." Rhys gave me a smile dripping with venom. He knew-throug... SARAH J. MAAS I guess part of me hoped that you'd come to me because you trusted me to help. And because maybe you... DEBORAH BLAKE His hands moved over my back, frantic. His lips were everywhere, my jaw, my chin, the length of my n... KERRY LONSDALE I could have screamed, but I didn't. I could have fought, but I didn't. I just lay there and let it ... MAGGIE STIEFVATER Ash!” I called, squinting through the rain and darkness, through the glow of the streetlamps that ... JULIE KAGAWA Isaiah opens my car door and his warm silver eyes smile at me. “Hey.” I sweep my b... KATIE MCGARRY He’d moved toward me again. His hands released mine and moved to my waist, and I noticed I wasn’... RICHELLE MEAD The mage pulled my knife out of his side and looked at it. “Nice knife.” The voice was deep but ... ILONA ANDREWS I've got you. I swear to God, I've got you," said Noah. "Stay with me, Echo." I wanted to. I wa... KATIE MCGARRY He leaned his head to me, his neck so close to my lips, I felt the heat coming off his skin. His bre... ILONA ANDREWS Max cuffed his brother good-naturedly on the ear as River slid in past him and bent to kiss Sophia o... NALINI SINGH I thought he was going to kill me. He grabbed me from around back with his arm around my throat, jus... JEAN WAGNER I darted away from Geir and jmped through the gaping hole in the wall Will's body had made. The sett... COURTNEY ALLISON MOULTON You don't listen do you? Go away." ..."You don't listen," he said. Why wouldn't he just ... JODI MEADOWS My mate. Death incarnate. Night triumphant. SARAH J. MAAS We need hope, or else we cannot endure. SARAH J. MAAS He sucked some of the rain from my bottom lip, and I felt his mouth smile against mine. He swept my ... BECCA FITZPATRICK Noah’s hands ease down my arms, then he folds me into him. His front heating my back. He dips his ... KATIE MCGARRY Spell-Cleaver. That was his title. She surveyed him with her usual disdain. But Helion gave her the ... SARAH J. MAAS When I’m running, there’s always this split second when the pain is ripping through me and I can... LAUREN OLIVER I need to check in with Seth before I--" he burrowed his face into the side of her neck, his breath ... MELISSA MARR Percy smiled. He knew the stakes were high. He knew this day could go horribly wrong. But he also kn... RICK RIORDAN Can I..." He stopped and his jaw flexed. "Can I kiss you?" I didn't answer, and he didn't wait ... LIZ REINHARDT I was a Flower of the mountain yes when I put the rose in my hair like the Andalusian girls used or ... JAMES JOYCE I rolled my eyes, trying to keep my eyes off his body, just the sight of his abs or arms was enough ... HOLLY HOOD I turned. Rhysand leaned against the archway into the sitting room, arms crossed, wings nowhere... SARAH J. MAAS I jump on Lane’s back. He catches my legs around his sides, holding on tight, and I wrap my arms a... SALLY HENSON I could get you to smile like that, and without sales tax." I whirled around to find the... BECCA FITZPATRICK Rhys gave no warning as he gripped my arm, snarling softly, and tore off my glove. His touch was lik... SARAH J. MAAS I kissed him. His arms slid around me and drew me close, and we stayed like that for a while, my han... JULIE KAGAWA He came to me then, wrapped his arms around me. I stayed stiff in his arms for a moment, and then I ... LAURELL K. HAMILTON Sage shifted beneath me. I put one of my hands back into his thick hair and left it there, pretendin... KARINA HALLE My brother cleared his throat. "I wish she knew that I think she is the most hilarious person on Ear... MICHELLE HODKIN Impressive deduction,” Ryan murmured. “You certainly look deeper than most.” He brushed back a... SAM DOGRA Hello?” “Hey.” She sounded pissed. “What the hell happened to you tonight? Jess said th... KODY KEPLINGER I'm thinking about my Angel again. Thinking about looking deep into your beautiful and remarkable ey... NICK MANSILLA For a moment, I’m captivated. He’s seducing me with his eyes. A nervous flutter swims through my... LAUREN HAMMOND Libraries were full of ideas—perhaps the most dangerous and powerful of all weapons. SARAH J. MAAS When she awoke every morning, she repeated the same words: I will not be afraid. SARAH J. MAAS
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MAAS I was not a pet, not a doll, not an animal. I was a survivor, and I was strong. I would no... SARAH J. MAAS When you spend so long trapped in darkness, Lucien, you find that the darkness begins to stare back. SARAH J. MAAS And then I am going to rattle the stars. SARAH J. MAAS We all bear scars,... Mine just happen to be more visible than most. SARAH J. MAAS No. I can survive well enough on my own— if given the proper reading material. SARAH J. MAAS You could rattle the stars," she whispered. "You could do anything, if only you dared. And deep down... SARAH J. MAAS I name you Elentiya." She kissed the assassin's brow. "I give you this name to use with honour, to u... SARAH J. MAAS Azriel shrugged. “We—Rhys, Cass, and I—will occasionally remind each other that what we think ... SARAH J. MAAS They say you came back different. Came back wrong.” A crow’s laugh. “I never bother to tell th... SARAH J. MAAS Be happy, Feyre. SARAH J. 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MAAS Many atrocities, have been done in the name of the greater good. SARAH J. MAAS And I wondered if love was too weak a word for what he felt, what he’d done for me. For what I fel... SARAH J. MAAS I am broken and healing, but every piece of my heart belong to you. SARAH J. MAAS My mate. Death incarnate. Night triumphant. SARAH J. MAAS No one was my master— but I might be master of everything, if I wished. If I dared. SARAH J. MAAS If you were going to die, I was going to die with you. I couldn’t stop thinking it over and over a... SARAH J. MAAS He thinks he'll be remembered as the villain in the story. But I forgot to tell him that the villain... SARAH J. MAAS Rhysand stared at me for long enough that I faced him. "Be glad of your human heart, Feyre. Pit... SARAH J. MAAS And he looked lonely enough that she said, 'If you like, you could be my friend'. SARAH J. MAAS It’s Aelin now,” she snapped as loudly as she dared. “Celaena Sardothien doesn’t exist anymo... SARAH J. MAAS The wrath Chaol found in Aelin’s eyes was world-ending. “You bring my court into this, Chaol,”... SARAH J. MAAS Even when we’re apart tomorrow, I’ll be with you every step of the way. And every step after—w... SARAH J. MAAS Her scent hit him. For a second, he could only breathe it deep into his lungs,his Fae instincts roar... SARAH J. MAAS What if we go on,' he said, 'only to more pain and despair? What if we go on, only to find a horribl... SARAH J. MAAS I miss you,' she said. 'Every day, I miss you. And I wonder what you would have made of all this. Ma... SARAH J. MAAS Tell me that we’ll get through tomorrow. Tell me that we’ll survive the war. Tell me—” She s... SARAH J. MAAS Elegant, feminine, and utterly wild. Warm, and steadfast—unbreakable, his queen. SARAH J. MAAS Whatever you had to do to survive, whatever you did from spite or rage or selfishness … I don’t ... SARAH J. MAAS What in hell is that?” She kept going toward the bathroom, refusing to apologize or look down... SARAH J. MAAS Fae warriors: invaluable in a fight—and raging pains in her ass at all other times. SARAH J. MAAS But she was her own champion now. SARAH J. MAAS Aelin took a step forward. One step, as if in a daze. She loosed a shuddering breath, and... SARAH J. MAAS Thirty minutes later, Rowan was still staring up at the ceiling, teeth gritted as he calmed the roar... SARAH J. MAAS They were infinite. They were the beginning and the ending; they were eternity. The king standing be... SARAH J. MAAS He shifted his arm so he could brush her hair back. His fingers lingered along her jaw. “You make ... SARAH J. MAAS I missed you,” he said quietly, his gaze darting between her mouth and eyes. “When I was in SARAH J. MAAS But perhaps the monsters needed to look out for each other every now and then. SARAH J. MAAS Sometimes there won’t be a right choice, just the best of several bad options. SARAH J. MAAS They joined hands. So the world ended. And the next one began. SARAH J. MAAS If you're a monster, I'm a monster. SARAH J. MAAS She looked at them, at the three males who meant everything—more than everything. Then she smiled ... SARAH J. MAAS Because I am lost," she whispered onto the earth. "And I do not know the way. SARAH J. MAAS Still, the image haunted his dreams throughout the night: a lovely girl gazing at the stars, and the... SARAH J. MAAS She was a whirling cloud of death, a queen of shadows, and these men were already carrion. SARAH J. MAAS Each of the scars, the chipped teeth and broken claws, the mutilated tail—they weren’t the m... SARAH J. MAAS And Chaol was afraid, but not for himself. He was afraid of what would come when Aedion and Aelin we... SARAH J. MAAS I worry because I care . Gods help me, I know I shouldn't, but I do. So I will always t... SARAH J. MAAS We each survive in our own way. SARAH J. MAAS I'm not married,” he said softly, “because I can't stomach the idea of marrying a woman inferior... SARAH J. MAAS Of course." He picked up the brown bag of candy on the table. "What's your . . ." He trailed off as ... SARAH J. MAAS Where will we go?" "I hear hell is particularly nice at this time of year. SARAH J. MAAS I found him carefully studying me, his lips in a thin line. “Has anyone ever taken care of you?”... SARAH J. MAAS I got the idea for 'Throne of Glass' when I was sixteen. Music always inspires my books, and... SARAH J. MAAS Fear could break a line faster than any enemy charge. SARAH J. MAAS If you can learn to endure pain, you can survive anything. Some people learn to embrace it- to love ... SARAH J. MAAS I moaned then, tilting my head back to give him better access. His hands clamped on my waist, then m... SARAH J. MAAS Names are not important. It's what lies inside of you that matters. SARAH J. MAAS Some things you hear with your ears. Others, you hear with your heart. SARAH J. MAAS I threw myself into that fire, threw myself into it, into him, and let myself burn. SARAH J. MAAS The Court of Dreams. The people who knew that there was a price, and one worth paying, for that... SARAH J. MAAS Since my 'Crown of Midnight' tour in 2013, we've had such a rapid jump in audience numbe... SARAH J. MAAS I've always been a huge fantasy fan. I was always interested in fairy tales and anything with ma... SARAH J. MAAS After a too-long moment, the crown prince spoke. “I don't quite comprehend why you'd force someone... SARAH J. MAAS He won every game, yet she hardly noticed. As long as she hit the ball, it resulted in shameless bra... SARAH J. MAAS Apparently, a woman can only go so long without a sword between her hands. SARAH J. MAAS Do you know how far the wall is from the mines?” He gave her blank look. She closed her eyes... SARAH J. MAAS His breath was warm on her neck as he bent his head, resting his cheek against her hair. Her heart b... SARAH J. MAAS You have the skills,” Chaol said, “but some of your moves are still undisciplined.” “Th... SARAH J. MAAS Second place is a nice title for the first loser. SARAH J. MAAS I wasn't going to kill him, you buffoon. SARAH J. MAAS Enjoyed that, did you?" Chaol growled. "Immensely." Celaena patted Chaol's arm as she took it i... SARAH J. MAAS Celaena," Chaol said gently. And then she heard the scraping noise as his hand came into view, slidi... SARAH J. MAAS With each day he felt the barriers melting. He let them melt. Because of her genuine laugh, b... SARAH J. MAAS She moaned into her pillow. "Go away. I feel like dying." "No fair maiden should die alone," he... SARAH J. MAAS In the garden, the Captain of the Guard stared up at the young woman's balcony, watching as she walt... SARAH J. MAAS No matter what happens," she said quietly, "I want to thank you." Chaol tilted his head to the ... SARAH J. MAAS Be glad of your human heart, Feyre. Pity those who don’t feel anything at all. SARAH J. MAAS And I realized—I realized how badly I'd been treated before, if my standards had become so low. If... SARAH J. MAAS The people you love are just weapons that will be used against you. SARAH J. MAAS Who said anything about shame?" She gestured down to her naked body, even though it was covered by t... SARAH J. MAAS It would not take a monster to destroy a monster - but light, light to drive out darkness. SARAH J. MAAS I love you,’ he whispered, and kissed my brow. ‘Thorns and all. SARAH J. MAAS My friend through many dangers. My lover who had healed my broken and weary soul. My mate who had wa... SARAH J. MAAS And so Tamlin unwittingly led the High Lady of the Night Court into the heart of his territory. SARAH J. MAAS She is my mate. And my spy,' I said too quietly. 'And she is the High Lady of the Night Court.' SARAH J. MAAS She was fire, and light, and ash, and embers. She was Aelin Fireheart, and she bowed for no one and ... SARAH J. MAAS Their hands clasped between them, he whispered into her ear, "I claim you, too, Aelin Galathynius. SARAH J. MAAS You make me want to live, Rowan. Not survive; not exist. Live. SARAH J. MAAS To the stars who listen—and the dreams that are answered. SARAH J. MAAS Pity those who don't feel anything at all. SARAH J. MAAS Fire-breathing bitch-queen. SARAH J. MAAS I claim you, Rowan Whitethorn. I don't care what you say and how much you protest. I claim you as my... SARAH J. MAAS I fell in love with you, smartass, because you were one of us—because you weren’t afraid of me, ... SARAH J. MAAS I like music," she said slowly, "because when I hear it, I . . . I lose myself within myself, if tha... SARAH J. MAAS What's your name?" he asked above the roar of the music. She leaned close. "My name is Wi... SARAH J. MAAS I claim you, Aelin. To whatever end. SARAH J. MAAS He was hers and she was his and they had found each other across centuries of bloodshed and loss, ac... SARAH J. MAAS The world,” Aelin said, “will be saved and remade by the dreamers, Rolfe. SARAH J. MAAS Even when this world is a forgotten whisper of dust between the stars, I will always love you. SARAH J. MAAS Behind them, across the hall, the dancers shattered their roses on the floor, and Aedion grinned at ... SARAH J. MAAS My name is Celaena Sardothien," she whispered, "and I will not be afraid. SARAH J. MAAS You belong to all of us, and we belong to you. SARAH J. MAAS 'A Court of Thorns and Roses,' big surprise, was inspired by music. By actually listening to... SARAH J. MAAS My parents told me any and every fairy-tale from all around the world. I usually gravitated towards ... SARAH J. MAAS ...are you as deft at handling your sword as Captain Westfall?" "Better," he whispered in her e... SARAH J. MAAS War is sanctioned murder, no matter what side you're on. SARAH J. MAAS There was no force in any world that could keep her contained. SARAH J. MAAS So I’m your huntress and thief?” His hands slid down to cup the backs of my knees as he said wit... SARAH J. MAAS I didn’t think saying good-bye would be so hard. And with everything that’s to come— We�... SARAH J. MAAS And because she was young, and so damn clever and amusing and wonderful, wherever she made her home,... SARAH J. MAAS There had never been any line between them, only his own stupid fear and pride. Because from the mom... SARAH J. MAAS Celaena was the lost Queen of Terrasen. Chaol sank to his knees. SARAH J. MAAS I don't think you realize who you're dealing with." The man clicked his tongue, "If you w... SARAH J. MAAS That gods-damned nightgown. SARAH J. MAAS Not consort, not wife. Feyre is High Lady of the Night Court. My equal in every way; she would wear ... SARAH J. MAAS I want to take my time with you - to learn … every inch of you. And this apartment has very, very ... SARAH J. MAAS My name is Aelin Ashryver Galathynius. And I am the Queen of Terrasen. SARAH J. MAAS He locked you up because he knew—the bastard knew what a treasure you are. That you are worth more... SARAH J. MAAS But then she snapped your neck.” Tears rolled down his face. “And I felt you die,” ... SARAH J. MAAS I want them to hear your story. And know that there is a special strength..." As I spoke I realized ... SARAH J. MAAS I’m thinking it would be very easy to love you. And easier to call you my friend. SARAH J. MAAS She realized that Rowan saw each of those thoughts and more as he reached into his tunic and pulled ... SARAH J. MAAS Aelin was laughing as she cried, and the male was just holding her, his hooded head buried in her ne... SARAH J. MAAS You're my equal. And as much as that means we have each other's backs in public, it also means we th... SARAH J. MAAS That was your forest. Where you hunted.” He came closer to the painting, gazing at the bleak, empt... SARAH J. MAAS She stared at the castle unflinchingly, her form silhouetted against the blazing brightness that sat... SARAH J. MAAS They had slept in the shelter of the ruins, though neither of them really got true rest. SARAH J. MAAS That was all Celaena needed to hear before she tossed the ring to Maeve, before Rowan rushed to her,... SARAH J. MAAS You dare glamour me?" he growled, his violet eyes burning as they bore into my own. Lucien just pres... SARAH J. MAAS They grabbed for me, but he bared his teeth in a smile that was anything but friendly - SARAH J. MAAS Night Triumphant- and the Stars Eternal. SARAH J. MAAS Well, good-bye for now," he said, rolling his neck as if we hadn't been talking about anything impor... SARAH J. MAAS One of them has to break,” the queen said to the princess. “Only then can it begin.” SARAH J. MAAS There was no escaping his crown. Or his father, who would behead Sorscha, burn her, and scatter her ... SARAH J. MAAS Her cheek against the moss, the young princess she had been - Aelin Galathynius - reached a hand for... SARAH J. MAAS What was it like?” Manon asked quietly. “To love.” For love was what it had been—what Asteri... SARAH J. MAAS At dawn, Aedion had burst in, demanding why they weren’t ready to leave—to go home. Lysandra had... SARAH J. MAAS Manon gazed westward across the mountains. Hope, Elide had said—hope for a better future. For a ho... SARAH J. MAAS The Wing Leader said from behind her, "Do you believe monsters are born, or made?" From what sh... SARAH J. MAAS You and I are nothing but wild beasts wearing human skins. SARAH J. MAAS Celaena opened her arms wide, Goldryn burning bright in one hand. “Behold my power, Maeve. Behold ... SARAH J. MAAS Celaena walked and walked, until she found herself by the tree-lined shore of a lake, glaringly brig... SARAH J. MAAS Say it,” I gritted out. “The High Lord of the Night Court is your mate. SARAH J. MAAS The girl wore her scars the way some women wore their finest jewelry. SARAH J. MAAS I skipped between the dancers, twirling my skirts. The seated, masked musicians didn’t look up at ... SARAH J. MAAS His tunic was unbuttoned at the top, and he ran a hand through his blue-black hair before he wordles... SARAH J. MAAS I have no name," she purred. "I'm whoever the keepers of my fate tell me to be. SARAH J. MAAS He grasped her by the wrist , running a thumb along the sensitive skin underneath. "Then let me call... SARAH J. MAAS And he had just sent her into the arms of her strongest potential allies: to the homeland of her mot... SARAH J. MAAS Because I am from Terrasen and believed my queen dead. And now she is alive, and fighting, so I will... SARAH J. MAAS If you were going to die, I was going to die with you. I couldn't stop thinking it over and over as ... SARAH J. MAAS Careful, a voice said in her head. Proceed with cunning. SARAH J. MAAS You didn't need a weapon at all when you were born one. SARAH J. MAAS Maybe I'd always been broken and dark inside. Maybe someone who've been born whole and good would ha... SARAH J. MAAS Where are you going?” He looked over his shoulder at me. “If I stay, you won’t get any sl... SARAH J. MAAS I can't tell if I should be ashamed of wanting to hold you on this day, or grateful that, despite wh... SARAH J. MAAS Aedion - every breath she took seemed to echo his name. Aedion, Aedion, Aedion. SARAH J. MAAS