Within These Wicked Walls
Lauren Blackwood
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“The number of insufferable people who could fit in one house was beginning to feel unrealistic.”
“I chuckled, shaking my head. “Are we really going to argue over who’s sorrier?” “Of course we are,” Magnus said, grinning. “You act like you’ve never met us.”
“Say you’re only here for a patronage, that you don’t care for me at all, and I’ll leave you to your work.” He cradled my face and I closed my eyes to press back tears. “Because if you dare leave me a shred of hope, I will fight to have you with the last drop of blood in my body.”
“If I look at all the bad in my life along with the good, the bad would bury the good in a landslide. My spirit, my will to live, would shrivel and die. So, instead, I choose to be thankful for what little good I have.”
“There was a pause, long enough that it felt as if I’d given too much away. As if the word “love” was hovering at the front of my brain again, and he could read it like a sheet of paper.”
“The wind. The stinging cold. Those violent hands. Everything had felt so real, now all reduced to the memory of a nightmare.”
“In what galaxy is a verbal promise from a boy whose voice still cracks legally binding?”
“If everyone cried at every failure, the entire planet would be in a constant state of mourning.”
“He grinned slightly. “You’re a surprisingly slow learner, Andromeda.” “Quick learner,” I said, my mind too tired to keep an annoyed bite from peeking through. “Slow follower.”
“Finally, Magnus looked up, his gaze direct. “Do you not find me handsome, Andromeda?” “I haven’t noticed, sir.” Magnus had been holding the cards between his thumb and middle finger, pressing on them with his index, and at my words he pressed too hard and the cards scattered on the floor. He gave me a look that was part glare, part marvel.”
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