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“Wield your assets like a blade, Cousin. No man has invented a corset for our brains. Let them think they rule the world. It’s a queen who sits on that throne. Never forget that. There’s no reason you can’t wear a simple frock to work, then don the finest gown and dance the night away. But only if it pleases you.”
can’t
simply give up and quietly fade into the night. You’ve said so yourself.” Thomas considered this for a few moments. “I suppose. But if we’re betting on that theory, then it’s also possible I’ll invent a sky-traveling steamship before the week’s out.” “Are you even trying to build a flying steamship?” “Absolutely not,” he said with an impish
“Those who deserve respect are given it freely. If one must demand such a thing, he’ll never truly command it. I am your daughter, not your horse, sir.”
place. Monsters were supposed to be scary and ugly. They weren’t supposed to hide behind friendly smiles and well-trimmed hair. Goodness, twisted as it might be, was not meant to be locked away in an icy heart and anxious exterior.
