

“This fire between them. They could burn the entire world to ashes with it. He was hers and she was his, and they found each other across centuries of bloodshed and loss, across oceans and kingdoms and war. "Even when you're in another kingdom, Aelin, your fire is still in my blood, my mouth.”
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“You are mine.," Rowan breathed, and she felt the claiming in her bones, her soul. "I am yours," She answered. "And you love me." Such hope and quiet joy in his eyes, beneath all that fierceness. "To whatever end." For too long-for too long he had been alone and wandering. No Longer.”
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“Aelin drew her eyes away from the beauty of their magic, the beauty of them, and found his face to be the most beautiful of all.”
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“Aelin frightens everyone." He snorted. "But not him. I think that's why she fell in love with him, against her best intentions. Rowan beheld all Aelin was and is, and he was not afraid.”
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“Fireheart.
Fireheart, why do you cry?"
"Because I am lost. And I do not know the way."
"You have been very brave. You have been very brave, for so very long. But you must be brave a little while longer, my Fireheart. You must be brave a little while longer, and remember.."
Her mother placed a phantom hand over Aelins heart.
"It is the strength of this that matters. No matter where you are, no matter how far, this will lead you home. It is the strength of this that matters, Aelin.
The strength of this. You are my daughter. You were born of two mighty bloodlines. That strength flows through you. Lives in you."
"You do not yield."
You do not yield.”
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Fireheart, why do you cry?"
"Because I am lost. And I do not know the way."
"You have been very brave. You have been very brave, for so very long. But you must be brave a little while longer, my Fireheart. You must be brave a little while longer, and remember.."
Her mother placed a phantom hand over Aelins heart.
"It is the strength of this that matters. No matter where you are, no matter how far, this will lead you home. It is the strength of this that matters, Aelin.
The strength of this. You are my daughter. You were born of two mighty bloodlines. That strength flows through you. Lives in you."
"You do not yield."
You do not yield.”
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