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1 " You’re better than butter upon bacon.” “That’s a good line. Did you learn that from reading Jane Austen?” “No, that’s all Ewan Goodwin. "
― Melanie Karsak , Golden Braids and Dragon Blades: Steampunk Rapunzel (Steampunk Fairy Tales #4)
2 " I looked up at Ewan. He’d told me himself his job was to hunt people like me. To track them down and arrest – or kill – them. For all I knew, he was taking me to a cell somewhere. Me and my dragons could be in terrible danger. But if so, why was he looking at me like that? No. I was safe with Ewan. Everything in his eyes said so. “Why are you helping me?” I whispered. Ewan smiled. “Your hair.” “My hair?” He grinned playfully. “Got a thing for girls with long hair. "
3 " I grinned. “Start at the beginning.” “Once upon a time---“ “It did not start with “Once upon a time.” “No? It should have. All the best stories do. Now, where was I? Once upon a time… "
4 " I swallowed hard, trying not to let my feelings show. To hide them, I grinned. “Ewan, I have something to tell you,” I whispered. The lines around his mouth trembled. “Yes?” “You won’t laugh.” “Rapunzel… No, of course not.” “Ewan… I love bacon.” At that, Ewan laughed then placed his arm around my shoulder and pulled me close, planting a kiss on the top of my head. “Yeah. Me too. "