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“No one truly measured a mother's touch until they could no longer feel it. No one missed a mother's love until the well was depleted.”
― We Hunt the Flame
― We Hunt the Flame
“He felt a flood of shame because she didn't fear him and a crackle of comfort before she didn't fear him.”
― We Hunt the Flame
― We Hunt the Flame
“I've never seen a face more open,' he said with a soft laugh before growing intent, stealing her breath. 'You do it for them. For them to love you.”
― We Hunt the Flame
― We Hunt the Flame
“If there was one thing Zafira didn't do, it was hope. Hope was as much a disease as love was.”
― We Hunt the Flame
― We Hunt the Flame
“He had been so sure of so much, but now he wasn't sure of anything anymore. He paused and met her eyes. If a poet were to describe them, he would say to look in her eyes was to see the sea's first glimpse of the sun, drinking its reflection with endless ripples. Or something like that.”
― We Hunt the Flame
― We Hunt the Flame
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