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“Helena, I’m tired.”
“We’ll go out together, won’t we, old girl? Bennet’s last two monsters.”
“But look at everything we’ve done, and it’s still not enough. I guess in the end, I am like Luc. I thought that we could suffer enough to earn each other.”
salvo.
recourse.”
I’d rather die in your arms.
gestation,”
inexplicable
“It seems I am cursed to love as you do.”
He shook his head as they neared the door. “You need a willing soul for that, and you’re not going to find one, because the only person who’d die for me is you.”
“The first promise I made to you was that I’d be yours for as long as I live. I’m keeping that one.”
He didn’t have any dreams about what he’d do or be after the war. He had never even allowed for the possibility. He had no idea how to do anything but be a soldier.
superfluous.
After fierce debate, vivimancy was added as a field of alchemical study at the Institute.
People talk about Morrough, make jokes about him, but do you know who no one ever jokes about? The High Reeve. People look sick at the mere mention of him. His signatures and seal are everywhere.
“I’m not going to leave him,” Helena said after a pause. “There’s no version of me that survived the war without Kaine.
“Love isn’t as pretty or pure as people like to think. There’s a darkness in it sometimes. Kaine and I go hand in hand. I made him who he is. I knew what that array meant when I saved him. If he’s a monster, then I’m his creator.”
