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was my own damn fault.” “No, Amelie,” Evie says. “How could you have known better? You’ve been working primarily with fae clientele since your career began. Fae aren’t nearly as concerned as humans are over matters of propriety.” “That may
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“Long ago, when I looked up at the stars and wished, it was for someone like you to be in my life. I truly believe those stars listened, because getting to share this wild adventure with you has been a dream answered. I love you more than words can convey.”
― A Court of Wings and Ruin
― A Court of Wings and Ruin

“The most unlikely person can alter the course of history.”
― A Court of Wings and Ruin
― A Court of Wings and Ruin

“there was something to be said about the prospect of charging down Morath foot soldiers atop a horse named Butterfly.”
― Tower of Dawn
― Tower of Dawn

“You knew I was his mate when we went. I don't see how being High Lady alters anything.'
'It does.'
I put my hands on my hips, ignoring his motion to continue. 'Why?'
Cassian dragged a hand through his hair. 'Because... because as his mate, you were still... his to protect. Oh, don't get that look. He's yours to protect, too. I would have laid my life down for you as his mate- and as your friend. But you were still... his.'
'And as High Lady?'
Cassian loosed a rough breath. 'As High Lady, you are mine. And Azriel's, and Mor's and Amren's. You belong to all of us, and we belong to you. We would not have... put you in so much danger.”
― A Court of Wings and Ruin
'It does.'
I put my hands on my hips, ignoring his motion to continue. 'Why?'
Cassian dragged a hand through his hair. 'Because... because as his mate, you were still... his to protect. Oh, don't get that look. He's yours to protect, too. I would have laid my life down for you as his mate- and as your friend. But you were still... his.'
'And as High Lady?'
Cassian loosed a rough breath. 'As High Lady, you are mine. And Azriel's, and Mor's and Amren's. You belong to all of us, and we belong to you. We would not have... put you in so much danger.”
― A Court of Wings and Ruin

“We are women. And the men who hold our fates hardly conceive that we have desires and dreams of our own. If we are ever to live the lives we want, we have to make them conceive it. Our bravery, the force of our will, shall be their proof.”
― Queen Charlotte
― Queen Charlotte

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