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Mira was the best friend to keep around should you need a bolster of bravery. Never one to discourage us once our minds were made up, Mira simply stood back, ready to catch us if we fell.
“Careful with your threats of my untimely death, love, or you might end up stealing my heart.”
The trouble was, hate was passionate and walked a fine line beside other passions—desire, lust, obsession.
We all have a darkness within us, and desperation to survive can reveal the cruelest pieces.”
Hate me, curse me, I cared little, so long as I was the first thought of her day and the last of her night.
“The mind’s a powerful thing, dearie. Don’t you go feeling no shame, but don’t you forget you own that mind of yours, it’s not to own you.
“This fear takes your thoughts, and I won’t tell you not to let it. Things are never so simple. But I will remind you of who you are, for you are a formidable foe.”
“You are not weak because of fears, but I will do what I can to help you wade between the fears that are plausible and the ones that are the mind trying to paralyze you.”
it is not a weakness to stumble. It is not a weakness to show you have a heart or…or to need others to hold you up at times.”
“I am in your hands, I am at your command, for you have made me love you, and you will be my destruction because of it.”
“We all have darkness in us.” I closed my eyes, recalling the words my mother spoke to me before she died. “But there is beauty in the darker pieces as much as there is in the light. We find it by how we use our darkness.
“I should hate you for it, but you showed me your darkness. Turns out I’d cross the skies—or seas, in our case—searching for your kind of darkness, Bloodsinger.”
“I would follow your darkness across the skies and seas.”
