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Having lived so long in the uncompromising sunlight of Hilo’s love, the absence of his affection was a lifeless and unending winter.
Honestly, that is one of the worst things shoe could have said to her. I understand that the characters are morally gray in this book, but it's honestly really sad for . Glad she was at least able to confront Shae about it
“Sister Shae, when is life ever like a story where the characters get exactly what they deserve, good or bad?
“Don’t show off how much you hate a man until you’re ready to be his enemy,”
“Shae, you have to help Niko. You have to make him better. A better Pillar, a better person. Help him, the way you helped me.” “You know that I will,” Shae said.
Hilo closed his eyes. Shae pressed her hand over his heart and listened to his labored breathing. He asked her, “Is there anything you want me to say to Lan?”
Hilo. Lan, Shae whispered in her mind, can you see this, from wherever you are? We did it at last. We kept our clan. We made it stronger and passed it on. I miss you both.
