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1 " She knew him as much as the knowing of her own heart’s secret: she was destined for the forest. "
― Lori J. Fitzgerald , Love Lies Bleeding (Wood & Stone Part One)
2 " ...The man who stood before her was taller and stranger than anyone she had ever encountered. His unkempt hair was a long dark brown, partially braided and twisted around twigs, the tips of his pointed ears poking between strands. His bare chest made her flush, but it was completely covered in green inked tattoos. Leather breeches creaked when he shifted. He held his hand out to her, uncurling fingers with long nails. "Aislin," he repeated, his voice gruff and purring, "do not be frightened. I have been waiting so long for you. "
3 " It's a pook, a messenger...spy is more like it," Kern explained sourly. "This one will tattle, and I'll never hear the end of it when I go back." An eyebrow lifted. "Consorting with a human. "
4 " The music tugged at Aislin’s soul; her senses were awash in green magic. "
5 " He tugged at her with feral eyes and desire radiating from his tense stance. "
6 " Feral eyes devoured her face, drank in the folds of her blue wool dress like water. "