Taken by the Pikosa Warlord Quotes

“Survival means nothing without whimsy.”
― Elizabeth Stephens, Taken by the Pikosa Warlord

“You are mine, Halima, as decided by the universe, and I protect what’s mine.”
― Elizabeth Stephens, Taken by the Pikosa Warlord

“I don’t care who the person is or their tribe, but if they get in between us or interfere with the way I protect you, they will have to die.”
― Elizabeth Stephens, Taken by the Pikosa Warlord

“I find myself often entranced by the way that dust and sand moves through the light before I remember that I am a warlord and warlords have no such concerns.”
― Elizabeth Stephens, Taken by the Pikosa Warlord

“I broke the rules for her. I risked my throne for her. Now, I want my prize.”
― Elizabeth Stephens, Taken by the Pikosa Warlord

“belongs”
― Elizabeth Stephens, Taken by the Pikosa Warlord

“Even when the sky falls, there is still a hole?” “A hole to crawl out of, a way to escape, yeah. It’s a Korean proverb and one I’ve been thinking about a lot.”
― Elizabeth Stephens, Taken by the Pikosa Warlord

“There are scars on her body, scars that I made and even though I hate the sight of her in pain, I can’t come to regret them. They brought her here and me before her and even though this is very much a battle between us, I won’t lose. I can’t afford to lose her.”
― Elizabeth Stephens, Taken by the Pikosa Warlord

“Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing, there is a field. I’ll meet you there. Rumi said that. Rumi. Jalal al Rumi.”
― Elizabeth Stephens, Taken by the Pikosa Warlord

“I don’t deny that he deserved to fall — he did — but I can’t help but wonder if I’d stopped him, if things might have turned out a little different. Then I remember Haddock’s broken body… Maybe not.”
― Elizabeth Stephens, Taken by the Pikosa Warlord

“I sunk to his level when I should have brought him up to mine.”
― Elizabeth Stephens, Taken by the Pikosa Warlord

“this is a violent world, a savage place, one not meant for souls whose only weapons are words.”
― Elizabeth Stephens, Taken by the Pikosa Warlord