Spring Guardians & Songbirds (The Auran Chronicles #2)
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“She would hate it, wouldn’t she?” I still had not gotten used to how her name rolled on my tongue. Snowlin.
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“Has he hurt her?”  “She is stronger than you think.”  “It was not what I asked,” I tried to say calmly despite the rippling anger surging through my veins.
Jalen
This part confuses me because if hes known her this long whyd he have those prejudices at the beginning of the first book? Was he so deeply ingrained in trying to decieve the reader that that was inserted or did his beliefs change as he got older? This seems like a plot hole
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seeking signs of death. And like a puppeteer, I threaded and tied strings to the dead resting and buried below.
Jalen
Okay Malik this is sick you have my attention
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before a thick lightning bolt surrounded her body and she disappeared from sight. A thud of lightning told me that she’d landed somewhere nearby, and the smell of char and electricity assured me that I’d not imagined all that had happened.
Jalen
This is so fucking sick omg
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She scoffed. “Upside down and inside out it is.”
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Tight enough to feel her slow-paced pulse over my own and then the tip of a blade pushing through the leather plate over my stomach.  Laughter poured out of me. Gods, it was her. Truly. “Hello to you, too, princeling.”
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Didn’t they realise that the only God that would ever hear what they said was me?
Jalen
I love egooooo
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“Anyone who has raised a single weapon in my wife’s direction will have their head sent to their families on a stick!” Kilian shouted, and every shadow vibrated with him.  Wife.
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“I will make it my purpose to remind you of the definition of pretend, wife.”
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“Since you bear no regret for what was done to her, then bear no bitterness for what is being done to you, Nes. And mind you, your queen is no more a monster than your father is a saint.”
Jalen
Mal has stood ten toes down for her since the beginning realest bitch here
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And I miss her to death. To answer your question, yes, I am going to see her even if it is the last time I do.”
Jalen
Hes so unequivocally down for her i cant breathe
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Metal attracts lightning, and our skies thunder endlessly day and night. The only person who wears metal is Snow.” “The thunderbird,” Mal chuckled, and Nia winced.
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Screams, the crunching sounds of bone and tearing flesh made a few councillors vomit on the table. Blood splatters had spilled over the furniture and walls, pooling on the table and dripping down to the floor.
Jalen
Shes so vicious fuck im here for it
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“At least she is feeling something for me, brother. I’d rather have that than nothing at all.” I was not going to lose her again. And what I had planned would probably enrage her, but I never claimed to be a good man.
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Jealousy nearly downed me as I met Lazarus’s gaze from the distance. A thing. What thing?
Jalen
Hehehaha
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Not lightning. Her.
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Because at the end of the day, it was me being stupid, not you. Is this what it is? You want me to destroy myself because you cannot do it yourself?”
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Poor baby
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I shook my head. “I would have chased after you. Every afterlife, heaven or hell, I would have searched them all.”
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“How you expected me to react.” She snorted and then blasted in gales of laughter, that mask of pain vanishing. “Oh, darling, you have no idea who you are dealing with.” Perhaps I didn’t.
Jalen
Ive always wanted a true villain but killian evn being the liar he is -- is making me so sad shes being like this to him and im trying to convince myself he deserves it
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I’d feel them. They were my kids. Mine. I raised them. I held them when they took their first breaths. How could I not?”
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PROTECT ALARIC AT ALL COSTS
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He stopped and pressed a hand over his mouth. “Who have I buried if not my children?”
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My heart i cant
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chill went down my spine at what she’d proposed. “No. He will help me find them. I’ll search every corner of this realm if I have to. But with his help, I’ll be able to do it ten times as fast.”
Jalen
Literal whats the problem … just get the confirmation
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You don’t even let me brush your hair!” she wailed.
Jalen
Poor baby
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“Your lies have a taste, my love. Not a colour.”
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“Stay still, you brat,” he gritted out,
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“Fuck,” he hissed, standing and backing away from me like I was on fire. “I don’t know what was worse, seeing you bare or seeing you in my clothes.”
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Sour betrayal stung my thoughts. Had my mother’s heart wept blood when she had seen what I’d let him do to me—touch me, kiss me, hold me? When I’d touched him back, kissed him back, held him back?
Jalen
The internal struggle tastes so good
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“I’d give you a good night kiss, too, but I’d rather not be stabbed tonight.”
Jalen
My man what happened to talking after the wedding bc you have not explained much
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“What does my wife want to stay out of?” Kilian’s voice boomed against the glen where the training grounds stretched. And like a dark command, everything seemed to halt at its might.
Jalen
FUCKAHAHA
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“Kilian!” Pen shouted all excitedly, nearly bursting my ear drum. And then her eyes went wide, slowly drifting to me and my glare. “I meant…you’re here, you very horrible…bad, bad…king.”
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“Noted. And Penelope,” he called, still looking at me. “Could you bring something else for her to wear? It’s…cold in Adriata.”
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I wanted to let her go. After that night, I was ready to let her go only so she didn’t have to ever panic the way she did. But I couldn’t. I was not a good man. I wanted her. I was greedy for her. And selfishly, I was going to hold onto her.
Jalen
Ays
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Fixed? The word made me bristle even though I knew Triad had not meant it as such. “There is nothing wrong with her. Nothing. Not one bit. She just needs to learn that there are other things a human can be besides what Silas has taught her to be.”
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“Has anyone checked inside the fucking house?”
Jalen
LMAO
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“I’m jealous how you care for him. Terribly jealous,” I said,
Jalen
The most honest liar
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“Tradition sucks.”
Jalen
My god shes so hardheaded
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“I feel for you, my heart, truly.”
Jalen
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“You dumb little bitch.”
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Lmao
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“The only father who has raised me has been my brother, not that piece of sh—”
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Convincing myself that I’d signed those papers that night to protect my people had become easier to admit, and soon, everyone had accepted it to be the sole truth.
Jalen
Well let me know
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“Because she needs me to be this.” She needed a villain, and I would gladly be one no matter the cost.
Jalen
The way he loves her
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“Castemont,” I said to him, not taking my eyes off my gorgeously angry wife. “Her last name is Castemont.”
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“I think colours dulled for him when he learned what they meant.
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They will always have vile undertones. Happiness is often shaded with blues of selfishness, and malice sometimes wears clouds of reason. It is never simple. And never innocent.”
Jalen
This was so well said and makes Mal that more enticing as a character
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“Yes, Your Majesty, I can and will hurt your brother. And it will taste so sweet. Your pain will be delicious.”
Jalen
Girl who are you lying to… and to turn this moment into that like damn true female rage sometimes sucks
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There are some memories our brain locks with the purpose not to ever remember in order to protect us.” She gave me a little glance full of doubt before saying, “And I am sure you might have plenty of those.”
Jalen
Oooo is she gonna remember kil
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so that left me to do this alone.
Jalen
Already not listening smh
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Why had the elixir shown me that particular memory out of them all? It made no sense.
Jalen
Shapeshifter!!!!
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“It’s the name you signed my mother’s death with.”
Jalen
Im tireddddd
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“Castemont. That is our surname.”
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