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“If I wallow in every loss, that’s all I’ll ever have time for.”
as much as I want you to run, I’m too selfish to give you up.”
Never turn your back on a rider.
“Die now, and the scribes will call your name in the morning.” Emetterio shrugs. “Choose to fight your common enemy, and there’s a chance you’ll live to graduate. Personally”—he
I need to find a cure, and that means saving the alliance tonight… Even if it means I’ll be a traitor by morning.
“Whatever it takes.”
we’re begging forgiveness instead of asking permission.
I have no regrets.”
I chose to answer your questions, for the satisfaction of us both knowing that I can still cut you and I don’t have to lift a blade.”
Pain isn’t new to me, Jack. She’s an old friend I spend most of my days with, so I don’t mind if she sings to you.
Whiners don’t wear black,”
“I’m either completely in love with your boyfriend or utterly terrified of him,”
true.
“Seems like a waste of time to chase someone who doesn’t want you when there are plenty of people who do.”
One mistake does not equal losing your entire soul.
First love is irreplaceable.
“You’d have to own a heart to break it,”
Don’t chase just because you like a challenge. You’ll lose.”
I wrote this study so it could be read by others but understood by you.
“Calm. Cool. Collected.”
preach.
“There’s no stopping this. There’s only surviving it.”
Only go to war with those you trust implicitly.
“You don’t speak,” I snap, meeting his gaze for the first time in months. “Not to me. As far as I’m concerned, you have the credibility of a drunkard and the integrity of a rat.
Go girl
“You get one chance to form your own squad, and you choose your ex, your current lover, the quadrant’s resident smart-ass, two people who have tried to kill you in the past year—one over said current lover—and whatever Dain is? These are your choices for the most important mission any rider could possibly undertake?”
Thinking the same ntgl
Muscles, tendons, ligaments—they all creak and pop as I dismount, and my knees nearly buckle when I hit the ground.
Me when i stand up after being sat for to long :)
Exhaustion, dehydration, and heat are never a winning combination for my body.
For no one
“They come for our dragons, and it’s not the aristocrat they’ll be dealing with.”
“Given this is an isle dedicated to peace, they’re certainly prepared for war.”
“Do not die while I am gone.” “I’ll do my best.”
Xaden Riorson is a lot of things, but happy isn’t usually one of them.
“Anyone feel like our home is a completely dreary shithole?”
me.
“Was that a compliment? What the fuck is going on?” Dain asks, his gaze flying to mine. “Did you give him something?”
can’t a man be happy? ngl for Xaden is not really common though
“You really shouldn’t raise a blade if you’re not prepared to receive one.”
“My consort,” Xaden replies casually. “Violet Sorrengail.” What the actual fuck?
Jaw on the floor
“Are congratulations or commiserations in order?” Tairn lifts his head.
i love tairn
My jaw slackens. Oh, Malek, Courtlyn has killed Halden’s personal guard…and is serving her to his cat.
The fuck?!
We are not dying tonight.
They aren’t made for close combat, and I am.
“They’re all fucking dead.”
He’s killed all dozen of them.
Even the best fighters die in combat.
“Honor has never been the equal of wisdom.”
They happen to be two of the most powerful riders on the Continent,
The two of them could break and reshape the Continent if they chose to.
They’re not judging our intelligence; they’re dissecting life choices.
“I was taught that wisdom is never to be prayed for, but earned,
“Yeah, I love you, too.”
i love you Ridoc
Magic.
Sometimes the best gift the god of luck can give is his absence.
Xaden isn’t the enemy. He’s been infected by it.
Tairn will always lead, and I will always be his rider.
