Kiss of the Basilisk (Split or Swallow, #1)
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“I owe you many things, Tem. But mercy is not one of them.”
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“Protecting you is only the beginning of what I want to do.”
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His tongue had split.
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“I am weak when it comes to you, Tem. I cannot control my actions. I cannot follow logic or reason. All I think about is you. I wonder what you are doing and who you are doing it with. I obsess over every moment you are with the human prince, and I want to rip his head from his shoulders every time he touches you. It is not rational. It is not acceptable. But it is my reality, and there is nothing I can do about it.”
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“Temptation, salvation, heaven, hell—you are everything, Tem. You are my undoing. You are beyond comprehension. There are no sufficient words to describe you, either in my language or yours.”
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“My compass points to you. I could not change direction even if I wanted to.”
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“I am undone by you,”
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“It was an honor.”
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“Knowing you has been the single most torturous experience of my life.”