The Vampire in the Bookstore
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Read between October 23 - October 24, 2023
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He preferred the companionship of books above all others.
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She looked like a model ready to be painted by one of the greatest of the Renaissance,
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I find that I have instead been led to you, and I find you to be far more interesting than any book this store contains.”
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“A beautiful woman with a love for old books which rivals my own? Why wouldn’t I be looking at you?”
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Collecting books is a very different passion from actually reading them.”
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She practically glowed in front of him, particularly when speaking about a book,
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I would prefer the sound of your voice to any meal they could place before me.”
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expertise. Please, I beg of you, tell me more about yourself, and do not hold back. I wish to know every detail.”
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“You, Rosamund, are a wonder,” he complimented once more,
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He could gift her every book in his possession, could build and expand his shelves,
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“So you understand me, then,” he whispered, his voice dropping low. “You understand...”
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The amount of books, amount of learning, the possibilities, all of it endless.
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“A book can take you somewhere,”
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“A bookshelf can take you anywhere. A library can take you everywhere.”
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I mean, you could write a book on how to change tires, and I would probably read it.”
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But, you can tell a lot about a person by their bookshelf and their book collection,
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She was... magnificent.
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It would be the greatest loss of his life, if he could not keep her.
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Magnificent, divine creature. And she was soon going to be all his.
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“I’m beginning to think you only want me for my library,”
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We fit together, you and I, in a way I never imagined possible.”
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My jaw will be quite the throne for you.
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Anything. Everything. The entire world. Forever. All she had to do was ask...
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“One more. You’re going to give me one more,”
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“I would like to, with your permission, rectify that.”
Jess
Hi Christian grey
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It was almost as though her body was made for him, made for this... She kind of suspected it actually was.
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Fuck, her teeth hurt so bad. It was worse than when she had braces in high school.
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He was her strong point, her steadiness. He was keeping her upright, keeping her safe.
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“Look at how beautiful you are,” Declan murmured from behind her.
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“A true work of art. You will make me want to take up painting, and then I shall have to apologize every day for the disasters I attempt.”
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“I’ll give you all the libraries in the world,”
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He was... entranced. Besotted. Enamored.
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Yes, I can gain us access to libraries around the world. The only question is, where do you want to start?”