Fate & Furies Quotes

“I am the storm.”
― Helen Scheuerer, Fate & Furies

“When I stand against the gods at the end of my days,’ he told her fiercely, ‘I will regret nothing. Not the lies I’ve told, nor the lives I’ve claimed or the rivers of blood I’ve spilt. I do not regret a single moment, because every one of them led me to you.”
― Helen Scheuerer, Fate & Furies

“The closer you get to true happiness, the more you fear it,’ he said. ‘It’s a fear that slips quietly through the cracks, that lies in wait for those weaker moments before it pounces. It’s the what ifs while you wait in the dark… What if it all goes wrong? What if you lose it all?’ Wilder went rigid where he stood, his worst fears coming to life in Torj’s words. The Bear Slayer gripped his shoulder, hard, bringing him back to the present. ‘But my brother, those are not the questions you need to ask. Not today, not now. Instead, ask yourself: what if you got everything you ever wanted?”
― Helen Scheuerer, Fate & Furies

“No man who came before you asked such a thing.’ ‘I’m not a man.”
― Helen Scheuerer, Fate & Furies

“Men. Absolutely useless.”
― Helen Scheuerer, Fate & Furies

“Talemir Starling at your service, Warsword Zoltaire.”
― Helen Scheuerer, Fate & Furies

“Look at me, Thea. Tell me.’ Thea took a trembling breath. ‘It feels like I’m in the wrong place. It feels like something is pulling me away from here, like I should be somewhere else. Outside, somewhere.’ She looked at him, not bothering to hide her fear, her panic. ‘My magic… It’s out of control, isn’t it?”
― Helen Scheuerer, Fate & Furies

“He would be the balm to her wounded soul.”
― Helen Scheuerer, Fate & Furies

“At long last, she’d found the missing piece of herself… and it had been forged with blood and steel.”
― Helen Scheuerer, Fate & Furies

“You’re even more beautiful with steel in your hands, and the blood of your enemies splattered across your face.”
― Helen Scheuerer, Fate & Furies

“If you only have a year left, then live it well, and live it with me at your side.”
― Helen Scheuerer, Fate & Furies

“You taste like you belong to me. You always have.”
― Helen Scheuerer, Fate & Furies

“She tasted just as he remembered, like hope and salvation, like home and his.”
― Helen Scheuerer, Fate & Furies

“I still have your marks on my back from our last night together. You claimed me long ago, Thea. You don’t get to say I’m not yours now.”
― Helen Scheuerer, Fate & Furies

“What was blind loyalty? What was duty amid a system of corruption?”
― Helen Scheuerer, Fate & Furies

“I wish we had stayed in those hot springs in the forest,’ he told her, pressing a kiss to her hair. ‘I wish that every day.”
― Helen Scheuerer, Fate & Furies

“Wilder Hawthorne, her mentor, her friend, her love, had endured it all for her.”
― Helen Scheuerer, Fate & Furies

“If you need something to believe,’ he said, his blood heating as he closed the gap between them and hauled her body to his, ‘then believe this.’ He kissed her.”
― Helen Scheuerer, Fate & Furies

“But when it’s used on someone you love?’ he said. ‘There is nothing more powerful.”
― Helen Scheuerer, Fate & Furies

“No one, neither man nor monster, was going to stop her. ‘I am the storm,’ she vowed. And so, freshly forged with blood and steel, Warsword Althea Embervale, the Shadow of Death, stepped into the darkness”
― Helen Scheuerer, Fate & Furies

“Because there is power in names,’ Thea replied. ‘And women whose might is etched in history deserve to have their names carved there too.”
― Helen Scheuerer, Fate & Furies

“It’s me and you now,’ he told her. ‘Always.”
― Helen Scheuerer, Fate & Furies

“The closer you get to true happiness, the more you fear it,’ he said.”
― Helen Scheuerer, Fate & Furies

“For whatever it’s worth,’ he told her hoarsely, ‘I’ll never stop being yours.”
― Helen Scheuerer, Fate & Furies

“I haven’t stopped burning for you,’ he growled. ‘And I never will.”
― Helen Scheuerer, Fate & Furies

“Wilder followed her, as he always would.”
― Helen Scheuerer, Fate & Furies

“When I stand against the gods at the end of my days,’ he told her fiercely”
― Helen Scheuerer, Fate & Furies

“The winged man gave a wicked smile at the sight of her gathered power. ‘Good,’ he said. ‘Because I want to save my apprentice, and I can’t do it alone.”
― Helen Scheuerer, Fate & Furies

“It’s you we’re following,’ Kipp said.”
― Helen Scheuerer, Fate & Furies

“Wilder Hawthorne reached for the lone piece of hair that had escaped her braid and tucked it behind her ear. ‘Thea…’ he murmured, his voice broken and hoarse.”
― Helen Scheuerer, Fate & Furies