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Stealth (Star Wars: Clone Wars Gambit, #1) QUOTES

Stealth (Star Wars: Clone Wars Gambit, #1) QUOTES

1 " I think—” Anakin kicked his heel against the polished marble floor. “I think I hate it when I can’t stop my men from getting hurt. From dying. I think— "

― Karen Miller , Stealth (Star Wars: Clone Wars Gambit, #1)

2 " Space and time blurred and the void filled with explosions and shards and narrow misses and voices in the Force: his pilots, laughing and swearing and howling to their deaths. He laughed and swore and howled along with them, the silence unbearable.

Kill, kill, and kill again, slaughter the starfighters, slaughter the Tuskens, every loss is the same loss, every pain springs from one source. Save Kothlis, save Coruscant, save Padmé. Save them all. "

― Karen Miller , Stealth (Star Wars: Clone Wars Gambit, #1)

3 " That’s because it is cruel, Obi-Wan,” Anakin snapped. “Cruel and unfeeling and unworthy of the Jedi Order.” He was so like Qui-Gon. This was like arguing with a ghost. "

― Karen Miller , Stealth (Star Wars: Clone Wars Gambit, #1)

4 " Letting go of rational thought, he surrendered himself to instinct, to the odd quirk within that made him one with machines. The same quirk that had melded him almost effortlessly with his prosthetic limb and perhaps was the reason he’d lost none of his connection with the Force, even though his arm and hand were made of metal. "

― Karen Miller , Stealth (Star Wars: Clone Wars Gambit, #1)

5 " Qui-Gon used to do this. He used to roam around the galaxy picking up strays.” “Like me, you mean?” said Anakin tightly. “Useless hangers-on like me? "

― Karen Miller , Stealth (Star Wars: Clone Wars Gambit, #1)

6 " Very bad joke,” Obi-Wan muttered. “D’you know, there are times when you and Bail Organa are uncannily alike.”

Anakin kept a straight face, just. “Thank you.”

“That wasn’t a compliment,” growled Obi-Wan, "

― Karen Miller , Stealth (Star Wars: Clone Wars Gambit, #1)

7 " As far as Ahsoka Tano was concerned, the only thing worse than being up to her armpits in battle droids was waiting to find out just how long it would be before she was up to her armpits in battle droids. "

― Karen Miller , Stealth (Star Wars: Clone Wars Gambit, #1)

8 " A few brief, paltry kisses after so long apart, it wasn't enough. It was a single sip of water offered to a man dying of thirst. He hungered "

― Karen Miller , Stealth (Star Wars: Clone Wars Gambit, #1)