The Ascended (The Aesymarean Duet, #1)

by Bree Grenwich

"I've never needed to wonder," he finally said. "I've always had everything I needed right here."

"I want you to live." "In their world? By their rules?" I laughed, bitter and sharp. "That's not living. That's just a slower death."

I grinned. "I contain multitudes."