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WHAT A WILD RIDE!

"After all, fun was lovely and kisses were sweet, but tenure was forever. And birds were her only friends."

"a sweet, heart-shaped face—although it was also a rather sweaty face, and currently scowling at him as if she’d like to stab him with her furled parasol. He wished she would. Pretty was nice; naughty was ever so much better."

I'm only 40 pages in and the banter is unmatched!

This book doesn't seem to be in the position to disprove the "It's ALWAYS the husband" theory, but we are really building a villain so convincing, it's hard not to be suspicious. 🤔
I waited over a month for this book and I'm having a GREAT time so far.

Listening to the audiobook while reading on my kindle. Surprised at the few words, I've noticed, that have been stamped out of the audio. Also Surprised 2x speed seems to be my default (maybe more like 2.75, but still...)

It had been a fraught few hours inside a fraught few weeks inside a fraught life, and there was still no end in sight.

"Yet one of the first things Saffron had learned in life was that when the worst could happen, it usually did. It was this cynicism that made her a great detective—she was very difficult to catch off-guard—but also prone to gloom and misanthropy."

"there was no fear, no anger in these warriors’ hearts, for as they looked at each other in the full moonshine of that night, they saw that they did not need the power of a god to understand how deeply they were wanted."