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March 11 - July 14, 2018
“To go north, you must journey south. To reach the west, you must go east. To go forward you must go back, and to touch the light you must pass beneath the shadow.”
She was no one. Not Arya, not Weasel, not Nan nor Arry nor Squab, not even Lumpyhead.
I mean for him to sit on it until his hair turns white and his teeth fall out. And not from poison.”
He watched the child nurse at Gilly’s breast, and then he watched Jon watch. Jon is smiling. A sad smile, still, but definitely a smile of sorts.
Lord Tywin Lannister did not, in the end, shit gold.
do not belong here. This is not your place.
He could feel the cold coming off the ice the way heat comes off a fire.
“Jaime?” I dreamt of one brother, but the other has come to wake me.
“Your boat’s not like to sink, I don’t think. Boats only sink when I’m aboard.”
Friend or foe, the crows care not.
When you are a little older, many a man will drown in those eyes.”
No happy choices and no happy endings.
If I had known I was going to have to walk, I would have dressed for it.
Tyrion is Tywin’s son, not you. I said so once to your father’s face, and he would not speak to me for half a year. Men are such thundering great fools. Even the sort who come along once in a thousand years.”
Then Lord Jon Connington could die content.
“Dragons old and young, true and false, bright and dark. And you. A small man with a big shadow, snarling in the midst of all.”
ruined man, a ruined castle. This is my place.
but his lips were blue and bruised, and when he thrust himself inside her, his manhood was cold as ice.
“When I search for him all I see is snow.”
“But I’ll keep the ring I wear about me member. Much bigger than those little things. On you it’d be a torque.” Jon had to laugh.
knows the Dothraki sea better than Dothraki?” He squeezed
but his blade burned red in his fist.
This was not done from malice. It was for the realm. For the children.”