Once Upon a Broken Heart (Once Upon a Broken Heart, #1)
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This young man was going to ruin the girl that worked inside the shop.
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But, from the way her voice affected an excited edge as she spoke to the young man, it seemed as if the girl had taken the bell’s early toll as a serendipitous sign instead of as a warning.
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Always promise less than you can give, for Fates always take more. Do not make bargains with more than one Fate. And, above all, never fall in love with a Fate.
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on the day that Luc and I were going to tell our families we were in love, my stepsister, Marisol, announced that she and Luc were getting married.”
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GASP
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“It’s you,” she whispered. “You’re the Prince of Hearts.”
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I’ll stop the wedding in exchange for three kisses.”
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Ok hehe
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His lips brushed over the delicate underside of her wrist. Once. Twice. Three times.
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Jacks had stopped the wedding by turning everyone to stone.
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Oh!
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Poison Do Not Drink Me
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Lol
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And then … Evangeline felt something that was not heartbreak or regret.
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“Why do you look like a forest mage?”
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Lol
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“I suppose it’s a good thing I wasn’t invited to this dinner. If I’d been given a gown to symbolize my life, it would have probably had a skull and crossbones embroidered over the chest.”
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“What are you doing here?” He tossed a burnished gold apple with one hand. “I thought you’d already be married to that boy you loved by now.”
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Lol
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“You’re delusional!”
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Right
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He brought his hand up to her mouth and marked the seam of her lips with the blood.
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Thats kinda sexy
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Jacks’s unfeeling eyes dropped to the mouth he’d just painted with his blood.
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Hurhur
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She had been seen in a scandalous position with Jacks, he’d held her as if he’d wanted to kiss her, backed her up to a table, and then he’d painted her lips with his blood.
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It’s easy to villainize a shadow, but anyone who meets you will see how thoughtful and kind and gentle you are.”
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Both were girls, dressed in gowns with bodices formed of leather book spines and skirts made of love story pages.
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I love this
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His dark eyes finally locked onto Evangeline’s. And they were ravenous.
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Hes HUNGRY
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“Hello again.” His voice went hoarse and soft. “You look like a dream come true.”
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Apollo went down on one knee.
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I GASPED
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“I want you, Evangeline Fox. I want to write ballads for you on the walls of Wolf Hall and carve your name on my heart with swords. I want you to be my wife and my princess and my queen. Marry me, Evangeline, and let me give you everything.”
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My dearest Evangeline, You deserve to be bathed in jewels. Forever your truest love, Apollo
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“I’d give you the world if I could. The moon, the stars, and all the suns in the universe. Anything for you, my heart.”
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He stroked her lower lip once before pulling away and striding carelessly down the cobbled path to the house.
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“What is it, Little Fox?” His voice was friendly.
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“I would gladly bleed for you,” Apollo whispered.
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It was time to end this curse and find out how the prince she’d married really felt.
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Ugh be so fr rn
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“Your tears aren’t normal. I think you’ve been poisoned.” “It’s grief, Jacks, not poison! Apollo just died in front of me.”
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Lol
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“There are much better ways to die than this, Little Fox.”
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“I’m curious about a lot of things. I’m curious about you, but I don’t want you to bite me!” The corner of Jacks’s mouth twitched. “I’ve already done that, Little Fox.”
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HahA
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“Stop flashing your fangs. I’m the only one who gets to bite her.” Jacks nipped at Evangeline’s ear, cold and sharp.
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Don’t do that again, Little Fox.
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“He just said sexy scars,” Jacks drawled. “Are you really listening to this?”
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Lol
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What if she was that key?
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But y tho
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She just wanted someone to want her the way Jacks had wanted this girl.
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“Do you want to kiss me, Little Fox?”
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Yes
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“If he had really loved you, the spell could have been broken.
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“You’re the one who said I needed a distraction.”
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They were dilated to nearly full black and somehow still as bright as broken stars.
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“I like you right now. I like you a lot.” He gently sucked her skin. “In fact, I can’t think of anything I like more.”
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An enemy wouldn’t have spent the night with someone to make sure he didn’t turn into a vampire. And an enemy wouldn’t have held her quite so close or tasted her neck the way Jacks had. Evangeline knew he’d wanted to bite her, but his tongue on her neck hadn’t been just about biting.
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Yes maam
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It’s official: the new crown prince, Tiberius Peregrine Acadian, is engaged to Marisol Antoinette Tourmaline, also known as the Cursed Bride.
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Wtf
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But what if that hadn’t been an I-love-you hug? Maybe it had been an I’m-sorry-I’m-going-to-kill-you hug.
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Lol
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Evangeline didn’t know why she signed her name that way.
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Hurhurhur
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“You’re just as selfish as my mother always said. You ruined my wedding so that you could become a hero and I could become the Cursed Bride.”
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Ok.....
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“She’s—she’s—she’s telling the truth—” The prince’s face turned red. “Evangeline didn’t kill my brother. I did.”
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WTF
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“If I ever see you again, I will kill you, too.”
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Hard af
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Little Fox. Where are you?