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Adrienne Young Quote: “I may not have known how to find him, but he’d known where I was. He’d always known. August wasn’t lost. He wasn’t taken away or waiting for me somewhere. He never came back. He had never come back for me.”

51. “I may not have known how to find him, but he’d known where I was. He’d always known. August wasn’t lost. He wasn’t taken away or waiting for me somewhere. He never came back. He had never come back for me.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “I wept. A dark, sacred cry rising up out of me. he held me together, keeping the pieces from falling down around us. And I cried until I couldn’t feel. I cried until I couldn’t think.”

52. “I wept. A dark, sacred cry rising up out of me. he held me together, keeping the pieces from falling down around us. And I cried until I couldn’t feel. I cried until I couldn’t think.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “Down here, in the deep, with the Marigold floating above, it was quiet. No Saint or Zola or Jeval. No secrets or lies or half-truths. Down here, we were only two mortals in an upside-down world.”

53. “Down here, in the deep, with the Marigold floating above, it was quiet. No Saint or Zola or Jeval. No secrets or lies or half-truths. Down here, we were only two mortals in an upside-down world.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “I’d seen enough strange things at sea to believe it. The Riven had lost her soul a long time ago. So had we.”

54. “I’d seen enough strange things at sea to believe it. The Riven had lost her soul a long time ago. So had we.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “After a lifetime of hungering for things to change, I’d settled into a life that I hoped never would.”

55. “After a lifetime of hungering for things to change, I’d settled into a life that I hoped never would.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “There were some things that were a part of you, no matter how badly they hurt.”

56. “There were some things that were a part of you, no matter how badly they hurt.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “If it hadn’t been my prison, I might even think it was beautiful.”

57. “If it hadn’t been my prison, I might even think it was beautiful.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “Keep your knife where you can reach it. Never, ever owe anyone anything. Nothing is free. Always construct a lie from a truth. Never, under any circumstances, reveal what or who matters to you.”

58. “Keep your knife where you can reach it. Never, ever owe anyone anything. Nothing is free. Always construct a lie from a truth. Never, under any circumstances, reveal what or who matters to you.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “And when he kissed me again, the seconds slowed. They stretched out and made more time. I felt his body against mine, unraveling everything else that was between us, and my soul unwound, threading itself to his. And I let it. I gave myself to him. Because I was already his.”

59. “And when he kissed me again, the seconds slowed. They stretched out and made more time. I felt his body against mine, unraveling everything else that was between us, and my soul unwound, threading itself to his. And I let it. I gave myself to him. Because I was already his.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “They weren’t afraid of battle. They were afraid of losing what they loved. And that’s what made them brave in battle.”

60. “They weren’t afraid of battle. They were afraid of losing what they loved. And that’s what made them brave in battle.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “I didn’t know if it was this ship or the sea or the strange look of the sky that made my blood hum in my veins. I hoped it was. I hoped it was anything but him.”

61. “I didn’t know if it was this ship or the sea or the strange look of the sky that made my blood hum in my veins. I hoped it was. I hoped it was anything but him.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “The writhing, bleeding hole inside of me closed up. I let him erase it. I let him make it go away.”

62. “The writhing, bleeding hole inside of me closed up. I let him erase it. I let him make it go away.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “Every autumn, when the crowds filled Main Street, I would watch out the window of my mother’s shop and imagine him appearing in the stream of faces. More than once, I even thought I saw him. It took longer than I wanted to admit for me to realize that I couldn’t cut him from me. That some part of him had been fused to places I couldn’t even see.”

63. “Every autumn, when the crowds filled Main Street, I would watch out the window of my mother’s shop and imagine him appearing in the stream of faces. More than once, I even thought I saw him. It took longer than I wanted to admit for me to realize that I couldn’t cut him from me. That some part of him had been fused to places I couldn’t even see.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “My mother called it touching the soul of the storm. When she came upon us like that, she was taking us into her heart and letting us see her. She was saying something. And only then would we know what lay within her. Only then would we know who she was.”

64. “My mother called it touching the soul of the storm. When she came upon us like that, she was taking us into her heart and letting us see her. She was saying something. And only then would we know what lay within her. Only then would we know who she was.”

— Adrienne Young

Adrienne Young Quote: “This time, I left Saint behind.”

65. “This time, I left Saint behind.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “Nothing is free. He wasn’t just talking about food or passage or the clothes on your back. He was talking about respect. Safety. Protection. They were things no one owed you. And one way or another, you always paid.”

66. “Nothing is free. He wasn’t just talking about food or passage or the clothes on your back. He was talking about respect. Safety. Protection. They were things no one owed you. And one way or another, you always paid.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “She was the pattern of stars that he navigated by, the sum of all directions on his compass. And he was lost without her.”

67. “She was the pattern of stars that he navigated by, the sum of all directions on his compass. And he was lost without her.”

— Adrienne Young

Adrienne Young Quote: “My heart was that strange, shooting star. Always falling.”

68. “My heart was that strange, shooting star. Always falling.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “Tempest Snare was where it began. It was fitting that it would end there too.”

69. “Tempest Snare was where it began. It was fitting that it would end there too.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “The Lark. the place my mother’s story ended. Any in many ways, the place where mine began.”

70. “The Lark. the place my mother’s story ended. Any in many ways, the place where mine began.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “A look like thunder after a lightning strike lit on his face. Fear wound around every inch of his body and squeezed, and the feel of his hands on me sent a chill up my spine. There was something knowing in the way he looked at me. Something pulled at the knots in the net of lies we’d both told.”

71. “A look like thunder after a lightning strike lit on his face. Fear wound around every inch of his body and squeezed, and the feel of his hands on me sent a chill up my spine. There was something knowing in the way he looked at me. Something pulled at the knots in the net of lies we’d both told.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “She’s got fire in her blood.”

72. “She’s got fire in her blood.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “I looked up into Myra’s face, twisted with madness. It was the look she gave our enemy in battle, and now it fell on me.”

73. “I looked up into Myra’s face, twisted with madness. It was the look she gave our enemy in battle, and now it fell on me.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “You’ve made me a bringer of death, Jorrund. And there’s no offering of reparation for a crime like that. – Tova.”

74. “You’ve made me a bringer of death, Jorrund. And there’s no offering of reparation for a crime like that. – Tova.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “Even if you can’t see her when you close your eyes, our bodies and our minds remember things that we can’t. They hold onto things.”

75. “Even if you can’t see her when you close your eyes, our bodies and our minds remember things that we can’t. They hold onto things.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “It was tradition for every member of a crew to give a copper to the newest member as a show of good faith. I’d seen my father’s crews do the same many times. But in the years since I first set foot on Jeval, I’d never been given anything. Ever. I didn’t bother trying to hold back my tears. They streamed down my face one after the other as I hugged the hat to me. Like a weary bird flying out over the most desolate sea, I finally had a place to land.”

76. “It was tradition for every member of a crew to give a copper to the newest member as a show of good faith. I’d seen my father’s crews do the same many times. But in the years since I first set foot on Jeval, I’d never been given anything. Ever. I didn’t bother trying to hold back my tears. They streamed down my face one after the other as I hugged the hat to me. Like a weary bird flying out over the most desolate sea, I finally had a place to land.”

— Adrienne Young

Adrienne Young Quote: “My father’s rasping whistle caught my ears from down the line and I searched the dirt-smeared faces until I found a pair of bright blue eyes fixed on me. His gray-streaked beard hung braided down his chest behind the axe clutched in his huge fist. He tipped his chin up at me and I whistled back – our way of telling each other to be careful. To try not to die.”

77. “My father’s rasping whistle caught my ears from down the line and I searched the dirt-smeared faces until I found a pair of bright blue eyes fixed on me. His gray-streaked beard hung braided down his chest behind the axe clutched in his huge fist. He tipped his chin up at me and I whistled back – our way of telling each other to be careful. To try not to die.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “And I didn’t think there was any way to ever come back from that explosion of light that had birthed a universe inside of me when she said that word. Mama.”

78. “And I didn’t think there was any way to ever come back from that explosion of light that had birthed a universe inside of me when she said that word. Mama.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “I dropped my eyes, the sudden flush in my cheeks warming my skin.”

79. “I dropped my eyes, the sudden flush in my cheeks warming my skin.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “Nothing is free, they were things no one owed you. They were rules, keep the secret.”

80. “Nothing is free, they were things no one owed you. They were rules, keep the secret.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “That I’d loved him with the same fire that I’d hated him. That if anything happened to Saint, a part of me would be taken with him.”

81. “That I’d loved him with the same fire that I’d hated him. That if anything happened to Saint, a part of me would be taken with him.”

— Adrienne Young

Adrienne Young Quote: “It was the spot I’d sat every morning, waiting for my father’s ship to return, even though he told me it wasn’t coming back... it took me two years to believe him.”

82. “It was the spot I’d sat every morning, waiting for my father’s ship to return, even though he told me it wasn’t coming back... it took me two years to believe him.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “At times, I’d even felt like that one memory was the only thing that was keeping me breathing. And there were a million times after I left Saoirse that I wished to God it never happened.”

83. “At times, I’d even felt like that one memory was the only thing that was keeping me breathing. And there were a million times after I left Saoirse that I wished to God it never happened.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “I stood against the wind, watching the movement of the water around the coral islands. It pushed up the shelf gently, and if it was as calm beneath the surface as it was above, I could do the dive in just minutes.”

84. “I stood against the wind, watching the movement of the water around the coral islands. It pushed up the shelf gently, and if it was as calm beneath the surface as it was above, I could do the dive in just minutes.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “And no matter where I went, I’d never get home. Because home was a ship that was at the bottom of the sea, where my mother’s bones lay sleeping.”

85. “And no matter where I went, I’d never get home. Because home was a ship that was at the bottom of the sea, where my mother’s bones lay sleeping.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “And then I spoke my vows into the summer wind. That I’d love him forever. That I would always, always come back. That no matter what, I would find him.”

86. “And then I spoke my vows into the summer wind. That I’d love him forever. That I would always, always come back. That no matter what, I would find him.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “There were tales that only the island knew. Ones that had never been told. I knew, because I was one of them.”

87. “There were tales that only the island knew. Ones that had never been told. I knew, because I was one of them.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “While the outside world was burning their witches, we were here. On the island.”

88. “While the outside world was burning their witches, we were here. On the island.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “The camera had been the eye through which Johnny saw the world. A window, where he could watch from a safe distance.”

89. “The camera had been the eye through which Johnny saw the world. A window, where he could watch from a safe distance.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “The first time I’d seen his darkness and every time he’d seen mine. We were salt and sand and sea and storm.”

90. “The first time I’d seen his darkness and every time he’d seen mine. We were salt and sand and sea and storm.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “If I had anyone skilled enough to make it, I wouldn’t have commissioned you, Ezra.”

91. “If I had anyone skilled enough to make it, I wouldn’t have commissioned you, Ezra.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “I had only one ambition in my simply built life, and that was to be sure the Farrow curse would end with me. It was as good a place as any to end a story. I wasn’t the first Farrow, but I would be the last.”

92. “I had only one ambition in my simply built life, and that was to be sure the Farrow curse would end with me. It was as good a place as any to end a story. I wasn’t the first Farrow, but I would be the last.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “The Spinners were wise, but they weren’t always kind. Sometimes fate was a tangled knot. Sometimes it was a noose. Or a net. But sometimes, it was the rope that pulled you from the sinking deep.”

93. “The Spinners were wise, but they weren’t always kind. Sometimes fate was a tangled knot. Sometimes it was a noose. Or a net. But sometimes, it was the rope that pulled you from the sinking deep.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “I wasn’t sure anymore which were memories and which were dreams. I’d lost track of that a long time ago.”

94. “I wasn’t sure anymore which were memories and which were dreams. I’d lost track of that a long time ago.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “I didn’t care that this crossed the line of keeping my distance or confusing boundaries. In that moment, I needed there to be no space between the three of us. I needed to feel us together, with no beginning and no end.”

95. “I didn’t care that this crossed the line of keeping my distance or confusing boundaries. In that moment, I needed there to be no space between the three of us. I needed to feel us together, with no beginning and no end.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “He looked at me with a hundred stories lit behind his eyes.”

96. “He looked at me with a hundred stories lit behind his eyes.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “It wasn’t the kind of kiss that lovers shared, but there were a hundred secrets in the way that they looked at each other.”

97. “It wasn’t the kind of kiss that lovers shared, but there were a hundred secrets in the way that they looked at each other.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “All that time, she remembered me, she was just waiting for me to remember her.”

98. “All that time, she remembered me, she was just waiting for me to remember her.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “I could still see a young Eelyn standing on the beach turned into the wind, a sword in one hand and an axe in the other. I hadn’t lost her. I hadn’t buried her. I’d only let her change into something new.”

99. “I could still see a young Eelyn standing on the beach turned into the wind, a sword in one hand and an axe in the other. I hadn’t lost her. I hadn’t buried her. I’d only let her change into something new.”

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Adrienne Young Quote: “Now I was the girl who’d found her own way. And I also had something to lose.”

100. “Now I was the girl who’d found her own way. And I also had something to lose.”

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