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Tengo la sensación de que todo el mundo finge ser quien no es, cuando, en el fondo, todos estamos igual de jodidos. La única diferencia es que unos lo disimulamos mejor que otros.
“Are you going to run away?” I frown. “What?” “You usually run away from me. Are you going to?” He’s right. He’s also rude. “You usually lose your king to me. Are you going to?”
― Check & Mate
― Check & Mate
“It’s for your hands,” she said. “You should’ve come to see me about them sooner.” Jaren cocked his head to the side. “Is that your way of saying you missed me?”
― The Prison Healer
― The Prison Healer
“Why would you keep something that makes you think of me?” I feel him shrug. “Because I think of you anyway, Mallory.”
― Check & Mate
― Check & Mate
“He told me once that sometimes, with some people, it's not about winning or losing, That with some people, it's just about playing. Though for the longest time, I didn't really believe him.”
― Check & Mate
― Check & Mate
“He leans toward me over the table, dark eyes earnest, stars traveling on his skin. “Do you know how incredible you are?” I cannot breathe. Temporarily. So I force myself to laugh. “Really? You’re wasting your question on this?” “I am serious. Do you realize how exceptional you are, Mallory?”
― Check & Mate
― Check & Mate
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