Rise of a Queen (Kingdom Duet, #2)
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There’s an unrivalled intimacy about a forehead kiss
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That statue represented Alicia’s life in the King mansion. She was crying and no one saw her. She suffered and no one helped her.
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I was fucking falling for him, and for what? For this betrayal. For this…desolation.
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I pretend that doesn’t slice through me and leave a wound worse than the ones covering my body.
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I’ll flip the world upside down to find you.”
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“What if I disappear?” “Then I’ll burn the world that forced you to disappear and resurrect you from its ashes.”
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If he’s a hurricane, I’m the wind that gets off on the damage he causes.
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“Your smile, like everything else about you, is mine and mine alone. I don’t share.”
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She’s mine. Fucking mine. And always will be.
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“I would always choose you.” “Always?” “Always.”
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“The world is at the tip of your fingers.” “It is not.” “It is now. I’ll bring the world to its knees in front of you. All you have to do is ask.”
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“Why would you do that for me?” “Because the world needs to bend the knee for my queen.” My queen. My mouth falls open and my eyes nearly bug out.
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He is my religion.
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I’ll burn them all down before they put you through the hell from eleven years ago again.”
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“I’m not protecting you because you’re a woman. I’m protecting you because you’re my woman.”
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But how the fuck can I let go of the piece of myself I finally found?
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Didn’t I tell you that humans only exist to be used?”
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“I’m lucky I found you again — or you found me. Y-you gave a different meaning to my life and taught me how to rise above myself, and I’m so thankful for that, Jonathan.” “Stop saying your goodbyes,” he snaps. “Try to compliment the boys more often. They don’t show it, but they love your approval. Try to forgive Ethan. I know you need his friendship as much as he needs yours.
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I feel like I made the best decision of my life by choosing this man. My love. My tyrant. My everything.