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Cardinal Points (Edge of Empire: World Turned Upside Down #1) QUOTES

Cardinal Points (Edge of Empire: World Turned Upside Down #1) QUOTES

1 " Simm watched the hanging with disgust. Why would the young man pretend to be a spy when he had no skills and no natural ability? As far as he could tell there had been no secret inks, no codes, and little effort to keep his movements secret. Maybe the world was better off without such fools; fledglings who fell out of the sky only to die on the ground. "

― Dory Codington , Cardinal Points (Edge of Empire: World Turned Upside Down #1)

2 " The girl stuck a feather into his knit cap and drew some dark lines on his face. Until that moment, Jason had not been sure if he would accompany the men down to the harbor. He ran his fingers over the feather. “Miss,” he asked, “I hate to whine, but do you have a longer turkey feather?” the girl pulled out his feather, grabbed a longer more colorful one from the table, and replaced it. “Oh, thank you, miss. If I am to commit treason, I believe it had best be done with aplomb.” He spoke low so that only she could hear. “You agree, of course? "

― Dory Codington , Cardinal Points (Edge of Empire: World Turned Upside Down #1)