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If Cinderella considered her prince more wicked than charming at first, and wanted to unravel his darkest secrets and ruin him, this would be their twisted fairy tale…
Gentlemen of vice are especially nice, since their filthy tales contain an abundance of spice.
Be agreeable, pleasant, and beautiful, even if it drains the life from you.
The male ego is one of the most fragile things in the universe. One teeny, tiny hit and it shatters like glass.
Failure just means you’re trying and there’s no shame in that. Don’t let anyone tell you who you are. Believe in yourself. It’s your life and you’ve got to live how you see fit. To hells with everything else.
Unconditional love made warriors of us all. It gave you strength to carry on, to show up for the one you lost. It set your own emotions aside.
“Disowning someone based on the notion of blood and speaking about it so freely to a stranger is a sin I find far more appalling than a woman who speaks her mind.”
Morals were for heroes and the pious. I was a sinner through and through.
“You are my favorite indulgence, Adriana Saint Lucent.”
I would sacrifice my court for her and not regret a wretched moment of the decision. I’d made peace with my moral compass long ago. If I had to choose between her and the realm, it would be her. Always.