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181 " She laughed, the sound dancing around the room with the airy quality of chimes. “My life is forfeit. You’ve made that clear. Perhaps we should move past that issue and get to the matter at hand.” “By all means.” She took a moment to steady herself. “I want to tell you a story.” “Excuse me?” For the first time, she saw a distinct emotion ripple across his features. Are you surprised? Rest assured, it won’t be the last time, Khalid Ibn al-Rashid. “I "
― Renée Ahdieh , The Wrath and the Dawn (The Wrath and the Dawn, #1)
182 " she felt his presence behind her, like the subtle change in the seasons. A shift in the wind. This was not necessarily a welcome change. She did not suffer that kind of delusion. Not yet. But even the moment when the leaves fall from their boughs—even that moment—has a beauty to it. A glory of its own. "
183 " Is that kind of disrespect... normal?""It's not normal. But it's not unexpected. It's the curse of being a woman". "
184 " You laugh very loud—as if you are the only one in the world. "
185 " I learned I have a great deal to learn.” Reza "
186 " Time and again, you wound me and walk away!” Her "
187 " they stood together under the dome of the Grand Portico, with the indecipherable art of love poems giving silent testament. • "
188 " I beseech you, my star . . . please see past the darkness. "
189 " Shahrzad took a deep breath. “Tariq—” “I’m not leaving without you!” He spun around and pulled her against him. “This is not your fight! It never should have been your fight!” At "
190 " A mere trinket? Love is a force unto itself, sayyidi. For love, people consider the unthinkable . . . and often achieve the impossible. I would not sneer at its power. "
191 " Las flores más bonitas son las que parecen un poco imperfectas. "
192 " Everything was cold, and she chewed from habit rather than enjoyment, but she knew she would regret it later if she went to bed hungry as well as angry. "
193 " What are you doing to me, you plague of a girl?” he whispered. “If I’m a plague, then you should keep your distance, unless you plan on being destroyed.” The weapons still in her grasp, she shoved against his chest. “No.” His hands dropped to her waist. “Destroy me. "
194 " No debemos estar solos, Sherezade. Cuanto más aparta uno a los demás, más evidente es que está necesitado de amor. "
195 " I know very little, and I still know more than you, Khalid-jan. I know love is fragile. And loving someone like you is near impossible. Like holding something shattered through a raging sandstorm. If you want her to love you, shelter her from that storm "
196 " If I’m a plague, then you should keep your distance, unless you plan on being destroyed.” The weapons still in her grasp, she shoved against his chest. “No.” His hands dropped to her waist. “Destroy me. "
197 " you cannot control the actions of others. You can only control what you do with yourself afterward. "
198 " But it's inevitable. When you meet the one who makes you smile as you've never smiled before, cry as you've never cried before... there is nothing to do but fall. "
199 " Alcune cose entrano nelle nostre vite per lo spazio di un respiro. E dobbiamo lasciarle andare, perconsentire loro di illuminare un altro cielo "
200 " Odio. Venganza. Retribución. Como tú dices, la venganza nunca podrá reemplazar lo que he perdido. Lo que has perdido. Todo lo que tenemos es ahora. Nuestra promesa es hacerlo mejor. "