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1 " Let them fear her "
― Emily A. Duncan , Wicked Saints (Something Dark and Holy, #1)
2 " Minor offenses at best. Nothing to deserve death by potato. "
3 " Truth is never kind. "
4 " Is she powerful enough to take the stars out of the sky? "
5 " He was a nightmare but he was gentle. "
6 " Don’t be a martyr. We have no use for yet another saint. "
7 " Where he was heat, she was ice and winter and cosmic fury. "
8 " She would bring this country to its knees. "
9 " This monstrous king could be undone by the touch of her lips. "
10 " A boy who is mortal and maybe a little divine. "
11 " But this is who I am. It’s a blessing, not a curse. "
12 " How does a human girl become something divine and feared by the gods that gave her the power she wields? "
13 " Mourn the loss later, survive now. "
14 " Intentions were not always kind nor just. "
15 " Symbols fell from her lips like glowing glimmers of smoke and every star in the sky winked out. "
16 " Here in this profaned place, Nadya found herself reaching for a monster. "
17 " She wondered if that was what she had become, the thing that would cause this monster king to stumble away from his throne. "
18 " You are searching for an apology for what I am. I will not provide one. "
19 " How many false realities has he constructed for himself? "
20 " Take away everything that makes children human but let them keep their names as a reminder of everything they’ve lost. "