Kindle Notes & Highlights
“It is not,” Atlanta agreed. “I appreciate that. And I am not saying no…” “You is not being saying yes, and that is being more important.” The Squid’s tentacle crept along her wrist. “There is being time, there is always being time.”
When you produced something that a person wanted, but hadn’t known they wanted until that moment, that was a good feeling, one of the best.
Niko stared at him. “Your first thought is how we are going to feed them?” He shrugged. “I have many thoughts, but food is always among them.
She said, “Why do you want to teach me this game?” “Because it is a good game, and the way one ensures there will always be someone to play a good game with is by teaching it as often as you can,” Jezli said.
Milly leaned forward so their foreheads bumped, a comforting solidity. Skidoo could feel the tension lessening in her body at the reassurance. Milly needed what every being needed. To be told she was perceived and loved for what she was.
Niko always knew the right thing to do. That was one of the constants in his mind. Niko wasn’t sure that what they were doing was the right thing at all.
“All of life is a game, and a joyous one.” Jezli Farren’s tone was oddly formal. “That is the core of my existence. Come, we will play this round together.”
“Love and be loved,” she said, and released her.
I am a paladin now, she thought, and then, terrifying and giddying all at once, and I will spend the rest of my days figuring out what that means.
Dabry nodded. “But it is we who lead him,” he said. “As ever, we are the ones responsible for what he does.” “Lately I am thinking that we have not done a very good job of that.” “We have tried, and we have put time and thought and work into it. Can anyone ask for more than that?”