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1 " I know exactly what you are... and I think it's magnificent. "
― K.J. Sutton , Fortuna Sworn (Fortuna Sworn, #1)
2 " Like the nightmares that came at night, we were meant to be seductive. We were designed to lure our victims in. Then, when it was too late to draw back, we struck. "
3 " God, give me patience or an untraceable handgun, I thought. "
4 " Sometimes it’s not about being stronger. It’s about being smarter. "
5 " In that moment, he truly did look like the Unseelie King. Like a dark fairy tale. Like a terrible dream. "
6 " A beautiful thing was much harder to destroy than an ugly thing. "
7 " I glared at Collith and wondered if God had created his angels beautiful for practical reasons, rather than aesthetic ones. A beautiful thing was much harder to destroy than an ugly thing. "
8 " Nightmares may be lies, but we don’t have to be liars. "
9 " My captors had been careful to avoid physical contact these past three days. "
10 " My own face was proof that beauty couldn’t be trusted. "
11 " If you died, Fortuna, I'd follow you into whatever afterlife there is. The rest doesn't really matter, does it? "
12 " The sort of grief that couldn't be given a voice, or it would become so big, so loud, that it ripped you apart from the inside. "
13 " You're safe here," I heard him say."I won't let anyone hurt you. Not again. "
14 " One would think you're having regrets, Your Majesty," I retorted, tucking what just happened away for later contemplation. "About you? Never. "