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“That day in the field, you fucking ran when it was three on one, and we both know when it comes down to it, you’ll run again. That’s what cowards do.”

“Justice is not always merciful.”

“It reflects who you are at the core of your being.”

“Xaden fills the doorway like some kind of dark, avenging angel, the messenger of the queen of the gods.”

It was everything I’ve ever wanted… expect… I don’t want it anymore… (After Dains first kiss)

“Would you have, let’s say, bent the rules to save your precious little Violet in that feild?”
“No. I wouldn’t have.”
My heart hits the ground.

“And Andranurram.” All Hell Breaks Loose…

“I just need to know what my chances are here.”
“That’s the oddest way I’ve ever been hit on-“
“Not my chances with you, you conceited prick!”

“Going for blood today aren’t we, Violence?”
“My name is Violet.”
“I think my version fits you better.”

“You’ve seen me in swimwear, tunics, and even ball gowns. Are you telling me it’s the leather that does it for you?”

“I went on my way, minus one bottle of digoxin.”

“Beauty is less perceived when it’s in an unassuming setting.”

“I’d rather yank my own tooth out with a pair of pliers.” Ironic.

“My hands found his shoulders to push him away but held on instead.” - I wanted her to fall in love with the king but didn’t think it’d actually happen! And he’s legit possessed! She’s gotta save him! If she can’t save him then I choose Arcus!

“Conceited icicle”

“Ruthlessness is not power. Tyranny is not strength.”

“Those who can’t control themselves will find themselves under the control of others.”

“My cheeks seemed to crack like dry leather.” Love this comparison !!!!

“It is your stench that burns my nostrils, Fireblood, and nothing else. I hope Brother Thistle has enough soap in the abbey to make you breathable.”

“Love has a sound. It sounds like a thousand heartbeats happening at the same time. It sounds like the rush of a waterfall or the still of the world at daybreak. You can hear it at night, lulling you to sleep, and, in the middle of your darkest days, it breaks through like a laugh.” - Rhett

“It was the last thing your mother said before she died.” - so that’s why Lennox recognized her?!?! AH?!

“People who will drag me down” - maybe they’ll become close besties

“It looks like a cut has opened up.” - Whats happened to her? Was she raped? By who?

“A dark purple bruise on her upper arm. . . Can you help me, Millie?”

“If you don’t take care of your teeth, then you lose the privilege to have teeth.” = Andrew didn’t take care of his wife so he didn’t deserve to have a wife. His mom knew how he was, she was he was that way. “I’m glad you stepped up and taught him a lesson.”

This book really keeps you guessing. Right now I feel like Andrew tortured Nina or something. Maybe the only person she had to talk to was Enzo? That’s why he’s there all the time? That’s why she didn’t want him in the house because he husband would be suspicious? Is Andrew going to do the same to Millie?

“Maybe that’s what makes it grown-up stuff. . . Only grown-ups like it. And only kids like kid stuff.”

“The dead speak to those who listen. Be quieter than even them.”

“trust was an element of nearly everything I was doing here. It was quite simply part of working with other people.”