The weight of that gaze seemed like a more substantial promise of the future than anything a psychic might tell him.
I have another horse, Kate Connolly, if you want to ride one of the capaill uisce.
Era come il sole sulle palpebre e il profumo del mare in bocca quando succhi l’aria tra i denti.
Gansey turned to Adam, finally. He was still wearing his glorious kingly face, Richard Campbell Gansey III, white knight, but his eyes were uncertain. Is this okay?
Gansey felt the entire year reshaping itself in his head. Every night he’d been terrified for Ronan’s well-being. All of the times Ronan had said, It’s not like that. At once he was incensed Ronan would have allowed him such continuous fear and relieved that Ronan was not such a foreign creature after all. It was easier for Gansey to wrap his head around a Ronan who made dreams real than a Ronan who wanted to die.
She could feel herself hurtling toward self-awareness, and she wasn’t sure she liked it.
After everything I’d lived through, I was not going to be reduced to a one-sentence definition.
My mother used to say, ‘Don’t throw compliments away, so long as they’re free.’” His face was very earnest. “That one wasn’t meant to cost you anything, Blue.” Blue.
It was starting, starting. No. It was ending. He was ending. This was the landscape of his personal apocalypse.
It really is a helluva fiver-upper,” Henry said, because someone had to say it. “I feel like they should possibly renovate this basement if they want to get a good sale price. Hardwood floors, update the doorknobs, maybe put the wall back.
All cities looked the same when you were on your back.
I’m so strangely grateful for this honesty that I don’t know what to think. I struggle to think of a good question, a question that will keep him talking like this. It’s like the truth is a bird that I’m worried of frightening away.
A relationship that was squeezed into stolen glances and secret phone calls was drastically less than what she wanted that she refused to consider it dating.
No one could deny that Gansey was a glorious portrait of youth, the well-tended product of a fortunate and moneyed pairing.
Ronan could feel the size of the mountain under his feet. The oldness of it. Far below there was a heartbeat that wrapped around the world, slower and stronger and more inexorable than Ronan’s own.
With the wolf inside me and Sam beside me, both of us strange creatures, I felt we were somehow an intrinsic part of this world, this night, this boundless mystery.
I’m very nearly drunk enough to be transcendent.
Anxiety was merely another brand of her usual considered thought, after all, just one that refused to go away when she asked it nicely or was trying to sleep.
The Gray Man hated his current rental car. He got the distinct impression it hadn’t been handled enough by humans when it was young, and now it would never be pleasant to be around.
My heart ached inside me, torn between wanting to stop and wishing the would go on forever.