“There is something more powerful than any army. Something strong enough to topple kings, and even Darklings. Do you know what that thing is?” I shook my head, inching away from him. “Faith,”...”
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Leigh Bardugo
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“There is something more powerful than any army. Something strong enough to topple kings, and even Darklings. Do you know what that thing is?” I shook my head, inching away from him. “Faith,”...”
“They are orphans again, with no true home but each other and whatever life they can make together on the other side of the sea.”
“I don't care if you danced naked on the roof of the Little Palace with him. I love you, Alina, even the part of you that loved him.”
“The moment our lips met, I knew with pure and piercing certainty that I would have waited for him forever.”