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41 " No matter what you do, no matter how high you climb, you’ll never have anyone to share it with,” Nina said coldly. “You’ll be completely alone. "
― Katharine McGee , Majesty (American Royals, #2)
42 " Though he could be wildly adventurous, Jefferson also craved familiarity and routine. Which was why Daphne would win him in the end. She was the first, most public, and most addictive of all his habits. And she didn’t intend to let him forget it. "
43 " No. Daphne refused to accept that his love for her had just…faded away. "
44 " love comes from facing life together, with all its messes and surprises and joys. "
45 " And somehow, as she walked, each step became slightly easier than the last. "
46 " I swear that I'll keep it safe. Everywhere I go, that part of you will come with me, and I will guard and treasure it. Always. "
47 " bronze at her shoulders to soft gold at the hem, billowed out behind her as she walked. "
48 " I’m not pretending anything.” The words came out in a whisper. "
49 " Forget Nina. Forget Jeff,” he said roughly. "
50 " I’m sure she’d respond to some big romantic gesture.” Daphne paused, trying to remember everything she knew about Samantha’s best friend. “She’s always dreamed of visiting Venice. She collects M&M’s from foreign countries. She works in a library, for god’s sake. "
51 " A destiny was something that happened to you, that fell upon you like rain no matter how desperately you tried to hide from it. But if you walked toward it with your head held high, then it wasn’t your fate - it was simply your future. "
52 " Forget Nina. Forget Jeff,” he said roughly. “Daphne— "
53 " Bee. You’re a rebel, "
54 " Daphne wrapped her arms around herself, feeling suddenly cold. "
55 " A fresh start. Daphne wouldn’t know what to do with that. "
56 " Now that June 20 had been officially confirmed as the wedding date, "
57 " It’s easier to believe in things, to believe in people, when you read about them in books. They’re so much safer when they’re fictional. The real-life ones...I’m still not sure how to handle them. "
58 " King George had understood that change was an integral part of America’s DNA, that change was crucial to the nation’s success. "
59 " It frightened Beatrice a little, that the world was built on so many small ifs that decided people’s fates. "
60 " Connor wanted to charge in like a knight in shining amour, offering to rescue her. Whereas Teddy gave her the confidence to rescue herself. "
