House of Blight (The Threadmender Chronicles, #1)

by Maxym M. Martineau

I’d rather work for myself than work to be someone else’s version of “suitable.”

you were able to hide your true nature from them for so long. You’re as practiced as we are at wearing glamour.”

I stared at myself in the mirror. “I look like a garden.”

Me anytime I wear color

“I carry the weight of unspoken burdens in my bones.”