Carve the Mark (Carve the Mark, #1)
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Started reading August 12, 2025
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The current flowed through every living thing, and showed itself in the sky in all different colors.
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planet in the galaxy had three oracles: one rising; one sitting, like their mother; and one falling. Akos didn’t quite understand what it meant, except that the current whispered the future in his mom’s ears,
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Usually a person’s fate isn’t made public until after they die, known only to them and their families, but now . . .” His eyes raked over each of them in turn. “Now everyone knows your fates.”
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“But we have to trust her, even when it’s difficult.” Akos wasn’t sure their dad believed it. Like maybe he was just saying it to remind himself.
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“That your daughter’s gift causes her to invite pain into herself, and project pain into others, suggests something about what’s going on inside her,”
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she feels she deserves it. And she feels others deserve it as well.”