Shadow Queen Quotes

“She was so close, and yet beyond his reach, as she had always been.”
― Nicola Tyche, Shadow Queen

“Sleep now, love, and wait for me For in time, it will come to pass That I will follow after, wrapped in rest beneath the earth—” “Together, my darling, at last,”
― Nicola Tyche, Shadow Queen

“I don’t ask for your heart, and I don’t want your hand.” She tilted her head to the side. “But I do want you to stay.”
― Nicola Tyche, Shadow Queen

“You just saw the best warriors of the Kharavian army call for a Northman to receive a position of status and a most coveted entitlement.”
― Nicola Tyche, Shadow Queen

“So strong it was, your love for him, that even the Wild couldn’t take it all from you.”
― Nicola Tyche, Shadow Queen

“Soren said nothing. And Norah said nothing. But the nothing felt like friendship. And that was nice.”
― Nicola Tyche, Shadow Queen

“Why are you smiling?” Soren asked, bringing his horse beside hers. “Oh. There you are. I’d almost forgotten you had come along to suck the joy out of me.”
― Nicola Tyche, Shadow Queen

“Is it possible?” he asked softly. “For you to love me?” Norah drew in a ragged breath of emotion. “It’s impossible for me not to,” she whispered.”
― Nicola Tyche, Shadow Queen

“Tell me the heart is not finite. Must you love one less to make room for another?”
― Nicola Tyche, Shadow Queen

“Her strength left her. She wasn’t salara. She wasn’t queen. She was a prisoner.”
― Nicola Tyche, Shadow Queen

“She wanted him safe, this man who had once been her enemy, whose kingdom had warred against hers for ten years. This man who had captured her, and a piece of her heart—she needed him safe. Yet he wasn’t.

And if he wasn’t safe, Alexander wasn’t safe.”
― Nicola Tyche, Shadow Queen

“Do you not like handsome, powerful men who change the fate of kingdoms for you?”
― Nicola Tyche, Shadow Queen

“The North Queen with winter hair. I couldn’t even picture you. Can I touch it?” Norah smiled awkwardly. “My hair?” Tahla grinned with a nod. Strange. Norah shrugged. “Sure.” Tahla reached out and combed her fingers through the blonde locks. “I don’t know what I was expecting. I imagined ice in some form.” She smiled sheepishly. “It feels like normal hair.” “It is normal hair,” Norah said, and both women laughed.”
― Nicola Tyche, Shadow Queen

“Duty. He had given his life to duty. And it had ripped out his heart.”
― Nicola Tyche, Shadow Queen