The Family Fortuna Quotes

“A gift not for my eyes alone, or my heart, or my brain or senses.
But for all of me."
-Luna”
― Lindsay Eagar, The Family Fortuna

“I knew from a lifetime of experience the difference between staring and looking. A look: a skimming of the eyes, as unthreatening as a mouse dashing across a meadow, your gaze lingering just long enough to absorb information before moving along to the next interesting thing.
A stare, though...it was a fiery arrow loosed with a deadly precision. The eyes could gape wide as maws, ready to swallow whatever thing held their attention. If I had collected those stares over the years - harsh, serrated stares at my face, my form my feathers - I'd have enough weapons to arm a revolution" -Avita”
― Lindsay Eagar, The Family Fortuna