Kingdom of the Wicked (Kingdom of the Wicked, #1)
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A grandmother’s love was its own sort of powerful magic.
Randian S.
The absolute truth in this.
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imagine these delicacies were part of a larger scheme to infiltrate my defenses. You smell like blood that isn’t your own, your hair is tangled like some wild creature built a nest in it and invited its kin. My blade is missing from your hip. And you look ready to curse the world. What is it you desire to know, witch?
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wanted to kick him for being so dangerously breathtaking.
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“Werewolves are like puppies. It’s hellhounds you need to watch out for.”
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should be terrified.” His gaze practically pinned me in place. “Vengeance is a potent emotion. It makes you easy prey to both humans and demons alike. Never let someone know what your true motivations are. If they know what you want more than anything, they’ll craft all sorts of sweet lies and half-truths to manipulate you. They’ll know exactly how far they can push, what to offer, and what you would never refuse, giving them the upper hand. Your first goal should be to remain alive. Figure out everything else as you go.”
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“I crave power more than money, or blood, or lust. And there’s no greater power than choice. I’d lie for it. Steal, cheat,
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maim, and murder. If I could, I’d sell my soul again for it, witch.”
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He was wrathful justice: pure, swift, and completely unforgiving.
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fools rushing in where angels fear to tread.
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“And only an ornery creature from Hell gets this serious over a simple card game.”
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“Life often deals you a hand you didn’t choose.”
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“It’s how you end up playing it to your advantage that counts.”
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Fear made monsters of men.
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I hoped the kingdom of the wicked was ready for a vengeful queen.