The Queen (Wicked Trilogy, #3.7)
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“Your name is Brighton Jussier. Your friends sometimes call you Bri. Tink calls you Lite Bright,” he said, those beautiful eyes searching mine. “I call you my sunshine. Do you know why? It’s because I saw you smile once, and it was like the sun finally rising after centuries of nothing but night.”
Michal Vaughn
My god, he IS her soulmate. Le sigh.
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And I may or may not punch Ivy when I see her.” “Don’t punch Ivy.” “Not even a little?” “No.” “How about a love tap?” A sob settled in the back of my throat as I shook my head no. “What about when I’m tiny Tink-sized with teeny, tiny fists?” I choked on a laugh. “Ren would still skewer you with a toothpick.”
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“He said you killed him. Aric?” “I did,” I whispered. “Is there anything left of his body?” “Um, no. He sort of just disintegrated, like most Ancients.” “Not even ashes?” “I don’t think so.” “I’ll ask the King.” I frowned. “Why?” “Because I want to take a shit on his remains.”
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“After I saw Ren’s junk, I kept seeing it. Sometimes, it would talk to me—”
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Tink drew back from me and then stood, lifting his hands. “I’m about to ask a potentially obvious question here. Bear with me while I collect myself.”
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He leaned in, resting his forehead against mine. “You know what I think?” I was half afraid to ask. “What?” “I think you’ll make a good mom. After all, I’m one hell of a test run.”
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I hadn’t talked to Caden since I’d told him I didn’t love him, but I woke in the middle of the night, swearing that his scent was in the room.
Michal Vaughn
It's not true love unless he stalks you when you sleep.
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“I’m about to be even more honest. Like really super honest. The realest real kind of honesty.”
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Caden sat down, his large frame seeming to overwhelm the bed.
Michal Vaughn
Bed be like ._.
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Cradling my cheeks in his hands, he shuddered against me. “All that I am. All that I have. It’s yours. I’m yours.”
Michal Vaughn
Am puddle.
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Tink shouted as I picked up my flip-flop and winged it at his head. Caden chuckled, and I had half a mind to throw the other shoe at his face. He ended that thought with one smoldering, fond look.
Michal Vaughn
Every relationship needs a Tink. <3