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“There are no happy endings... There are no endings, happy or otherwise. We all have our own stories which are just part of the one Story that binds both this world and Faerie. Sometimes we step int...”
“You, Faery Man, are wonderful.”
“Iron. Ice.A Love Doomed From the Start”
“Tamlins arm tightened around me, and he kissed the top of my head. I pulled back, looking up at him.The gold in his eyes, bright with the rising sun, flickered. What?My father once told me that I s...”
“Perhaps all women are part faerie, for what woman can deny her faerie blood when the portals to her own land are open; when the full moon sings its insistent song; when sorrow and passion and rage ...”
“Do not lose your heart," she said. What she did not tell me was that the surest way to lose it was to hold it tight.”
“I couldnt talk about it, about themnot yet. So I breathed Later and hooked my feet around his legs, drawing him closer. I placed my hands on his chest, feeling the heart beating beneath. ThisI need...”
“I have always loved you, princess" Robin Goodfellow promised, his green eyes shining in the darkness. "I always will. And I'll take whatever you can give me.”
“In those stories, one is often asked to do something unimaginably terrible to the creature. Cut off it's head, say. A test. Not a test of love. A test of trust. Trust lifts the spell.”
“It's the shape of the stories that matters, the way belief forms around it. The story has real weight', He pointed at himself. 'Patupaiarehe look like monsters in some stories, but they're beautifu...”
“Why the hell didn't faerie food come with a warning written in bold letters: MADE IN LA LA LAND. EATING WILL OPEN YOU UP TO FAERIE ATTACKS.”
“Turns out faerie-proofing a person required a length of chain that one could find in any hardware store...”
“Humph,' he said, with a disagreeable air, 'the universe does its work very quietly.' (The Bogey Man)”
“Every gift comes with a price. I frowned, and he grinned. A kiss.Absolutely not! But my blood raced, and I had to clench my hands in the grass to keep from touching him. Dont you think it puts me a...”
“But unlike you," said Jace, "there is nothing of hell in us.""You are mortal; you age; you die," the Queen said dismissively. "If that is not hell, pray tell me, what is?”
“She loves the serene brutality of the ocean, loves the electric power she felt with each breath of wet, briny air.”
“I saw only a flash of green and gold before the warmth of Tamlins body slammed into me and our lips met.I couldnt kiss him deeply enough, couldnt hold him tightly enough, couldnt touch enough of hi...”
“Lucien kept rubbing at his temples as he ate, unusually silent, and I hid my smile as I asked him, And where were you last night?Luciens metal eye narrowed on me. Ill have you know that while you t...”