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Almost a year ago to the day, I’d watched one of the queen’s men clad in beaten golden armor gut my neighbor for lying about his age. And before that, and far worse, I’d stood silently in the street while my mother’s throat had been split wide open, spilling jets of hot, peasant blood into the sunbaked sand.
What did i get myself into omg
Layne isn’t going to let this go until you’ve been given the cliff notes, so listen close.
Ok, I'm all for "willing suspension of disbelief" but I can't accept the fact that he said "cliff notes" rn like is that a thing in this world?
Once upon a time, not too long ago, I would have lunged for that neck plate and made a run for it.
once upon a time and it was like yesterday lol
Kingfisher smiled a cold smile, pressing the tip of his tongue into the point of one of his sharp canines.
Ok, ngl that was kinda hot. I've always been obsessed with prominent canines.
“One thousand seven hundred and thirty-three,” came a deep voice.
Absolutely insane. I was just getting used to 300-500yr age gaps and here we have a 1,700+ yr age gap.
My heart missed a step whenever I saw his canines.
girl, i feel you
“There’s every way,” Fisher rumbled, his eyes darkening. “I’d know the smell of you anywhere. On anyone. I’d know it blind and in the dark. Across a fucking sea. I’d be able to scent you—”
This reminds me of my favorite Song of Achilles quote
Guerilla warfare at its finest. The easiest way to win any war was to create dissent amongst your enemy’s ranks so that they wasted their time and energy fighting each other instead of you. It was a smart move but an obvious one. Still, from the looks on the faces of the warriors surrounding us, Fisher was going to have some explaining to do.
Im curious as to how she knows all of this.
Ren got to his feet, letting out a long exhale. “I could kiss you, Carrion Swift.” Carrion seemed taken aback by this. And then somewhat interested. After thinking for a second, he said, “I wouldn’t be opposed. But maybe later.
lol this is so Carrion I can't
“There are two kinds of forever, Alchemist. One is heaven. The other is hell. It doesn’t matter what I do. Make sure you choose your version of immortality wisely.”
