The Vanishing Throne (The Falconer, #2) QUOTES

41 " Kam,” Kiaran says, his eyes never leaving Derrick. “Control your pixie.” “Control me?” A wee blade is suddenly in Derrick’s hand. “I’m going to gut you, you sonofa— "

― Elizabeth May , The Vanishing Throne (The Falconer, #2)

43 " I promised Gavin I’d be down a half hour ago.” I lean toward him and whisper. “Come get me in fifteen minutes just in case I need to be saved.”

“From whom?” Derrick flicks his wings. “Don’t tell me you’re already fighting with Kiaran after you and he had—”

“For god’s sake.” I glare at him. “Not Kiaran. Daniel. Or possibly Catherine. I still haven’t told her we’re leaving yet.”

Derrick sputters a laugh. “You haven’t . . . ? Oh, I can’t wait to see that.”

I glare at him. “Fifteen minutes.”

“Thirty. I plan to eat everything on the food tables.”

“You can eat them in ten. I’ll give you twenty-five, just in case you need to go outside and vomit it all up.”

He looks satisfied with that. “Deal. "

― Elizabeth May , The Vanishing Throne (The Falconer, #2)

45 " The truth is, memories weigh a great deal. Each one bends your bones a little more until the heft of them wears you down. Now I know that some scars go so deep they never fade. "

― Elizabeth May , The Vanishing Throne (The Falconer, #2)

47 " Too many sad memories there anyway." "And happy ones," I point out thinking of his tapestries. "You know perfectly well how tainted those can become," he says quietly. "

― Elizabeth May , The Vanishing Throne (The Falconer, #2)

49 " Der Tod ist ihre Bürde.
Wo auch immer sie hingeht, er folgt ihr.
Ich bin das Mädchen, dessen Gabe das Chaos ist. "

― Elizabeth May , The Vanishing Throne (The Falconer, #2)