You are the foundation that helps me stand. You are my walls and my roof. My shelter. You are my home.
I heard one of them talk about how they wanted to make a cloak out of my fur,” Delano said from where he rode to our right. His brows were furrowed. “My fur should be reserved for something far more luxurious than a cloak. I bit him extra hard for that.
His words had touched the deepest part of me, and it was thrilling. I felt alive, like i was finally waking up.
It is far easier to be lied to than to acknowledge that you have been lied to.
When it comes to bacon, the answer is always yes.
Oh, man,” Delano murmured under his breath as the rest of the room went dead silent. “Someone is getting stabbed again.
Apparently, she already stabbed him once,” Jasper informed the Guardian. “In the heart.” Nova looked at me. “And she cut me earlier tonight. Threw a knife right at my face another time,” Casteel ticked off his fingers. “Then this one time, in the woods, she – ” “No one wants to hear about how many times I’ve made you bleed,” I snapped. “I do,” Jasper remarked. Emil raised his hand. “So do I.
The tender hug didn’t fix the world. The pain and anger were still there. But Hawke was so warm, and his embrace was... gods, it felt like hope, like a promise that I wouldn’t always feel this way.
I never knew it could feel like this. That I could feel this for someone. But I do – I love you.
Who would’ve thought the Maiden could throw down?
Don’t borrow from tomorrow’s problems.
Most men wouldn’t know logic if it smacked them in the face.
The bed shifted as Casteel sat up. Gently, he pried my fingers from the dagger. “I’m just putting this down. It’s still within reach in case you want to stab me.
Hawke sensed my move and shifted, blocking my knee with his thigh. “You’re so incredibly violent.” He paused. “I think I like it.
There cannot be equality in power if there is no choice.
Make sure she knows that I am the Chosen, the One who is Blessed, and I carry the blood of the King of Gods in me. I am the Liessa to the wolven, the second daughter, the true heir, owed the crowns of Atlantia and Solis. I am the Queen of Flesh and Fire, and the gods’ guards ride with me. Tell the Blood Queen to prepare for war.
Be careful but be brave.
Never cave to panic. If you do, you die. He’d been right. Fear could heighten the senses, but panic slowed everything down.
You are the heir to the lands and seas, skies and realms. A Queen instead of a King. You are the Primal of Life.
It’s okay to cry. It’s okay to be vulnerable.