The Ragpicker King (The Chronicles of Castellane, #2)
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All That Is Good Comes from the Gods. All That Is Evil Comes from Men.
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I saw you dancing with Lin, she wants to say. I saw the way you looked at her, and the way she looked at you. It must tear you apart not to get what you want.
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YEARNING
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Inside, the Prince is watching a red-haired girl read a book with the expression of a starving man staring at a plate of food.
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MORE YEARNINGGGGG
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“Look at me, sweetheart,” he said. “Can you do that?”
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a book & a half later I WAS WAITING FOR THIS
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“I have never trusted myself,” he said. “But I think, if you did—I could.”
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oh baby Conor 🥹
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“I have been shouted at by famous ambassadors. Had inkpots and expensive ceramics thrown at me by furious diplomats. Been in more than one fistfight with a future monarch. Yet nothing, nothing, has ever infuriated me the way you do.”
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“I asked you because when I am not with you, Lin Caster, I feel as if some part of me has been torn away. I feel as if I am bleeding, insensible with the pain of a wound no one can see save myself. When you are with me…It is the only time I feel whole.”
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“The Malgasi fear a legend,” he said. “Claim your power. Give them something true to fear.”