These Deathless Bones Quotes

“The court at large paid no mind to the little prince’s eccentricities, lauding them as portents of glories to come. In battle, the soothsayers exulted, he’d be a monster.

Funny how they wouldn’t talk about how he was one already.”
― Cassandra Khaw, These Deathless Bones

“I said I was sorry, ” he barks, as though that one word is a confessional to be stuffed full with his sins. As though that one word could absolve everything.”
― Cassandra Khaw, These Deathless Bones