Lady of Darkness (Lady of Darkness Series #1)
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“Cassius.”
Val Cook
Cassius? Cassian? Can we shoot for some different names? At least i can pronounce this one . I do like the name Scarlett
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He was more than a brother, and she was closer to him than anyone else.
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Thought he could be love interest 1, then would die. Just best friend basically. Poor cass, bet he loves her like a lover
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flipping Mikale off over her shoulder as she went.
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Spicy mfc. Thank you author
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“Would you not desire a man who would treat you as the gem you are? Who would protect you so you wouldn’t need to do so yourself?”
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Vomit
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Mikale stepped closer to Scarlett and Cassius tensed. “This is not over.”
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I m so confused. Is S betrothed to M ?
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“Hardly,” she lied.
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Captain and S...Enemies To Lovers????????
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“No,” the Captain said,
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Oh snap didnt think he would say no
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“Do you want to fix your hair first, Lady?” Ryker asked
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Who the f is ryker? Captian i assume.
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Faster than a striking asp,
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Doesnt Aelin get referred to as an asp? The TOG similarities with this mfc is facepalm
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“I will respond to Ryker myself,” she seethed. Cassius had told her his first name yesterday after the Captain had left,
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Okay now rkyer makes sense
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“It is true. Miss Scarlett has an ailment for which she takes a tonic every night at the same time.
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*eye brow raised
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An orphan on the streets like Cassius, the Assassin Lord had found her at the age of four, scooped her up, and taken her to his home.
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ToG. I wont highlight every similarity, but if i needed to i could write an essay about it. I bet there is a book out there that one would say SJM got ideas from. I know there is no more original thought. It’s just hard not to see all the same ideas when ToG has such a huge popularity. TOG release date 2012. LOD -2020
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Scarlett had interacted with the Lord of the Assassins nearly every day, but she’d never once seen his face and knew none of his features.
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Interesting. Will this turn out to be someone we know but didnt suspect
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Since I can’t speak with Callan anymore, we need another way to get information.”
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Who? This author throws out names all willynilly
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“Is your target Fae?”
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Is S human? Do we know? Did i miss it?
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“I swear we’ve met before. I feel like I recognize you in some weird way…” she trailed off. Ryker seemed to consider something, but then he was quickly lowering his arms.
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Love shit like this
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My vision became blurry. I vomited. My mother scooped me up, and I remember her exclaiming how hot I was. I was burning up but not with a typical fever. I felt like my insides were on fire, and I felt like the dark night was literally swallowing me up.”
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Its got to be a power or something. Her mom was protecting her
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“It’s an escape. It gives me someplace to go when I have to stay where I am.”
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Reading. I want this quote on a sweatshirt or something
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“You do know it is in a different language, do you not?” Ryker asked, angling his head.
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Yes! LOve this shit
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Sorin.”
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Man i like the name ryker not sorin
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Semiria ring
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S's ring cus she is fae. Boom
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Azrael
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Azreal??? Come on fantasy world use new names
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“Then who is she?”
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Queen.or something high up
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Prince of the Fire Court?”
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Bet this is sorin. Can i call him ryker in my notes?
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“Because the Prince of Fire is responsible for the death of my mother.”
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Yes!!!!!! True enemies to lovers. Hot
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“You, of all people, should know such things.”
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Cass is talking to Mikale...wonder what he means?
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Scarlett was water and fire. No one but the Fae Queens displayed powers from more than one Court.
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Damn straight she is a badass
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Could she really expect him to reveal so much when she kept so much of her own life hidden from him?
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You should call Violet up
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Fae Queen of the West, however, had been missing for nearly two decades. The queen had left in the middle of the night not telling a single soul where she was going. Neither she, nor her ring, had been seen again.
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Scarlets mom?
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He’d been so damn focused on that ring, on who her mother had been, he’d missed this deadly weapon right in front of him.
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Duh. S is the weapon *facepalm
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A dark grin came across his sensuous lips. “Good,” he said, unbuttoning her pants, kissing down her stomach as he went. “Because I intend to keep you here as long as I can.”
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nooooo fade to black. Dont tease with the spice
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She felt the bed shift as Cassius climbed onto the bed, and her whole body relaxed when he began stroking her hair.
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Oh man if i Am right about cass's love for S then he has some major blue balls
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“Show me.” His voice was lethal. Nuri glared at him, then grinned wide as fangs slid from their sheaths in her gums.
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Hello vampire
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“Because I do not know what you are yet, and she will hunt you. The less you know, the easier it is for me to keep you safe from her,” Sorin spat.
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Thank goodness he is sorta talk. I was going to toss this book if i read "who is she?" one more time
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you drink from not only becomes immune to your wiles, but you also cannot harm them until their blood has left your system? Which takes several days, by the way.”
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Again...this is shit i love. New fantasy thoughts
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“She’s nineteen.
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Always 19. I was not cool or pretty or had my shit together at 19. Can we get a 30 year old MFC sometime please
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Eliné had left nearly twenty years ago, in the middle of the night without a word to anyone. A lost Fae child in the mortal lands who possessed both fire and water magic. Coincidences weren’t a thing when magic was involved.
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Boom bitches!!! Called it.
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“Because I put them there,” Cassius answered.
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Plot twist ! I am here for it
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Shadows.
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Is the assassin lord daddy? Can she be fire, ice and shadows?
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“Do you think I am Fae?”
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Maybe cass is a witch?
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“Why not a Witch?” “A Witch can only be female. You clearly are not,” Sorin answered with a shrug.
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Fine . Part witch then . Why cant he be a warlock?
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It must have been something on the ship.”
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No. The smell is him and he drank something to lessen it
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“A Daughter of the Night and an apothecary’s daughter together?
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Well thats interesting
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“Too bad my brother has already laid claim to you. I can see why,” he said, and Scarlett could see the lust lingering in his gaze. This man was a lunatic.
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Brother? Sorin?
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“What sweet darkness dwells in you, Princess. I can see why he claimed you. I can see what calls to him. Shadows always return to the darkness.”
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Lord assassin maybe????
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Whatever. She didn’t care who Sorin brought home or who he shared his bed with.
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Liar
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“Do you wish to rule?”
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Love that the reader knows why he is asking this
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“Darkness is not a bad thing, Scarlett, but do not let it overtake the stars.”
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Need this quote on something
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“You are dreading this evening,”
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The king is killing the kids with power
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“The General of the High Force. He sends soldiers under his command into the Black Syndicate to find the children as training exercises. He has a contact there that tells them where they are hidden.”
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Hear me out. Sorin is rescuing them not kidnapping them. Nuri just found bodies. Did she even find the right ones?
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