The Book of Azrael (Gods & Monsters, #1)
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had carved her a place of peace with claws and broken bones, paying for her safety with rivers of blood.
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“Better to die by what you think is right than to live under a lie.”
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I watched with contained horror as the same smile that could light up a room disappeared forever.
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We can’t live in the past, D. Nothing grows there.”
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Which means a part of us is a part of them. Everything is connected.”
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“So, it can hurt someone? Kill?” She nodded before placing it back into her basket. “In the right hands, yes, but give it a good home, a little care, and it can heal, too.” She wiped her hands on her dress and stood in one
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“You are not a beast.”
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She was just a girl who had been born into chaos.
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didn’t remember how long we talked, but somewhere amidst her laughter and smiles, I decided I would rip the world apart for her.
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“You already consume my every waking thought. Must you consume my dreams as well?”
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“Don’t you know? Love is the purest form of destruction there is.”
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she owned me—and she didn’t even know it.
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“Maybe in another life,”
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One carved from darkness, one carved from light. The world will shudder.”
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To me, you are worth it—and that makes me the most selfish bastard and the most dangerous god to ever exist. I did it in a second, without thinking or worrying about the consequences, and I would do it again and again. What I feel for you is overwhelming, and I cannot stop it.