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Rachel Gillig Quote: “Children are strongest when their eyes are clear. Only then can they make their own choices. Only then are they truly free. Tell them. Tell them the truth.”

101. “Children are strongest when their eyes are clear. Only then can they make their own choices. Only then are they truly free. Tell them. Tell them the truth.”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “I dreamed of a knight with gold in his ears and charcoal around his eyes, who did all the ignoble things I asked of him.”

102. “I dreamed of a knight with gold in his ears and charcoal around his eyes, who did all the ignoble things I asked of him.”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “The Yew girl wears a tunic and pants. Why not you? Jespyr’s entirely more fearsome than I am. I glanced down at my legs. I look like a bloody stable boy. How you look is – and perhaps always has been – utterly irrelevant.”

103. “The Yew girl wears a tunic and pants. Why not you? Jespyr’s entirely more fearsome than I am. I glanced down at my legs. I look like a bloody stable boy. How you look is – and perhaps always has been – utterly irrelevant.”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “The Nightmare’s smile was a thinly veiled threat. “I know what I know. My secrets are deep. But long have I kept them. And long will they keep.”

104. “The Nightmare’s smile was a thinly veiled threat. “I know what I know. My secrets are deep. But long have I kept them. And long will they keep.”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “I don’t want rest, Elspeth,” he murmured into my lips. “I want you.”

105. “I don’t want rest, Elspeth,” he murmured into my lips. “I want you.”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “Balance,” she answered, head tilting like a bird of prey. “To right terrible wrongs. To free Blunder from the Rowans.” Her yellow eyes narrowed, wicked and absolute. “To collect his due.”

106. “Balance,” she answered, head tilting like a bird of prey. “To right terrible wrongs. To free Blunder from the Rowans.” Her yellow eyes narrowed, wicked and absolute. “To collect his due.”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “Which one, Diviner?” Rory’s voice was deathly calm. He looked over his shoulder at me. “Which one marked up your face?”

107. “Which one, Diviner?” Rory’s voice was deathly calm. He looked over his shoulder at me. “Which one marked up your face?”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “You’re a Rowan. Don’t you take whatever you fancy?” “Clearly not, when all I fancy is a proper night’s sleep.”

108. “You’re a Rowan. Don’t you take whatever you fancy?” “Clearly not, when all I fancy is a proper night’s sleep.”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “No is a sufficient answer.”

109. “No is a sufficient answer.”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “Starving things make for loyal pets, so long as you feed them just enough.”

110. “Starving things make for loyal pets, so long as you feed them just enough.”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “He held me in his gaze like he needed to. “Do you want to know how it ends?” “Does it end?” He nodded. “It ends a handful of minutes from now. After you’ve won, and there is one less Omen in the world.” He grinned. “It ends when you kiss me.” “You mean it ends after I’ve won, and there is one less Omen in the world – and I hit you as hard as I can.” “With your mouth.”

111. “He held me in his gaze like he needed to. “Do you want to know how it ends?” “Does it end?” He nodded. “It ends a handful of minutes from now. After you’ve won, and there is one less Omen in the world.” He grinned. “It ends when you kiss me.” “You mean it ends after I’ve won, and there is one less Omen in the world – and I hit you as hard as I can.” “With your mouth.”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “If I am wonderful and wretched for learning the truth of the Omens, your hands are marked by the blood of my metamorphosis.”

112. “If I am wonderful and wretched for learning the truth of the Omens, your hands are marked by the blood of my metamorphosis.”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “She cried out, calling his name, ripping the last whole piece of his rotted-out heart to tatters. Go, he commanded. Don’t look back. She fought it. Damn her, she fought to look back. Tears burned Elm’s eyes. “See you in the woods,” he murmured. “Mud on my ankles.”

113. “She cried out, calling his name, ripping the last whole piece of his rotted-out heart to tatters. Go, he commanded. Don’t look back. She fought it. Damn her, she fought to look back. Tears burned Elm’s eyes. “See you in the woods,” he murmured. “Mud on my ankles.”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “I confess horses are not the intelligent beasts I imagined them to be. Though I don’t think that merits the abuse they suffer postmortem.” That one took me a moment. “No one actually beats dead horses, gargoyle. It’s an expression.” “Really? How morbid.”

114. “I confess horses are not the intelligent beasts I imagined them to be. Though I don’t think that merits the abuse they suffer postmortem.” That one took me a moment. “No one actually beats dead horses, gargoyle. It’s an expression.” “Really? How morbid.”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “Elspeth returned. She made a noise in her throat. Ravyn? Even now, taut with strain, her voice eased him, like a warm cloth pressed over his eyes. Yes, Elspeth? Don’t die. I won’t. Because if you do, and we never get the time we’re owed, I’ll hate you, Ravyn Yew. I’ll love you and hate you forever.”

115. “Elspeth returned. She made a noise in her throat. Ravyn? Even now, taut with strain, her voice eased him, like a warm cloth pressed over his eyes. Yes, Elspeth? Don’t die. I won’t. Because if you do, and we never get the time we’re owed, I’ll hate you, Ravyn Yew. I’ll love you and hate you forever.”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “I think I would like to stop promising myself away, or else there will be nothing left of me to give, King Castor.”

116. “I think I would like to stop promising myself away, or else there will be nothing left of me to give, King Castor.”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “But his soul carried on, buried deep in Elspeth Spindle, the only woman Ravyn had ever loved.”

117. “But his soul carried on, buried deep in Elspeth Spindle, the only woman Ravyn had ever loved.”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “I was its author.”

118. “I was its author.”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “For nothing is safe, and nothing is free. Debt follows all men, no matter their plea. When the Shepherd returns, a new day shall ring. Death to the Rowans.” His gray eyes focused, homing in on Elm. “Long live the King.”

119. “For nothing is safe, and nothing is free. Debt follows all men, no matter their plea. When the Shepherd returns, a new day shall ring. Death to the Rowans.” His gray eyes focused, homing in on Elm. “Long live the King.”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “There was something enticing about hitting something again and again and not breaking it.”

120. “There was something enticing about hitting something again and again and not breaking it.”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “Had I known they’d be the last words I’d say to him aloud, I might have chosen them differently.”

121. “Had I known they’d be the last words I’d say to him aloud, I might have chosen them differently.”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “Nightmare,” he said through his teeth. The monster laughed as he slipped out of the fort. “She’ll live. All I did was pay her back for breaking your nose.” “I didn’t ask you to do that.” “No. But Elspeth did.”

122. “Nightmare,” he said through his teeth. The monster laughed as he slipped out of the fort. “She’ll live. All I did was pay her back for breaking your nose.” “I didn’t ask you to do that.” “No. But Elspeth did.”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “I have something of love in me.”

123. “I have something of love in me.”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “I’d be your King, but always your servant. Never your keeper.”

124. “I’d be your King, but always your servant. Never your keeper.”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “Everyone was watching him, brows high. When I looked up, Ravyn’s gaze was on me, his mouth upturned, his teeth tugging at his bottom lip. “Morning.” He looked stupidly handsome, smug to his boots. I hid behind my teacup. “Morning.” Next to him, Elm’s face twisted in a grimace. “What the hell’s wrong with you?” Ravyn took a bite of bread and leaned back in his chair. “What do you mean?” “You’re smiling.” Elm looked over the table. “Does no one else find that incredibly unnerving?”

125. “Everyone was watching him, brows high. When I looked up, Ravyn’s gaze was on me, his mouth upturned, his teeth tugging at his bottom lip. “Morning.” He looked stupidly handsome, smug to his boots. I hid behind my teacup. “Morning.” Next to him, Elm’s face twisted in a grimace. “What the hell’s wrong with you?” Ravyn took a bite of bread and leaned back in his chair. “What do you mean?” “You’re smiling.” Elm looked over the table. “Does no one else find that incredibly unnerving?”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “This isn’t a particularly unique tale of woe. Perhaps you, too, have experienced something good and, in its aftermath, in a moment of sickness or tiredness or humanness, thought, Well, that’s it – my skill is spent. All that’s left to do now is fail. I am but a frayed piece of thread. Spilled ink. A sad little butterfly crushed upon a wheel.”

126. “This isn’t a particularly unique tale of woe. Perhaps you, too, have experienced something good and, in its aftermath, in a moment of sickness or tiredness or humanness, thought, Well, that’s it – my skill is spent. All that’s left to do now is fail. I am but a frayed piece of thread. Spilled ink. A sad little butterfly crushed upon a wheel.”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “I know no one’s going to ask me what I want, the Nightmare said, snide to his bones, but just in case you were wondering, the answer is no. No, I am decidedly NOT agreeable.”

127. “I know no one’s going to ask me what I want, the Nightmare said, snide to his bones, but just in case you were wondering, the answer is no. No, I am decidedly NOT agreeable.”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “My body had always been strong – and ever just enough. But whatever my soul was made of was frail. Like birch bark, like gossamer, like the wings of a moth.”

128. “My body had always been strong – and ever just enough. But whatever my soul was made of was frail. Like birch bark, like gossamer, like the wings of a moth.”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “Are you still pretending?” I said, reveling in his gaze. Ravyn gave a surprised laugh and, in front of everyone, leaned in and kissed me. “I never was,” he whispered into my lips.”

129. “Are you still pretending?” I said, reveling in his gaze. Ravyn gave a surprised laugh and, in front of everyone, leaned in and kissed me. “I never was,” he whispered into my lips.”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “My armor may dent, my sword may break, but I will never diminish.”

130. “My armor may dent, my sword may break, but I will never diminish.”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “Call me Elspeth,” I said. “We’re about to commit treason together, after all.”

131. “Call me Elspeth,” I said. “We’re about to commit treason together, after all.”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “Elm. The Nightmare slowed his pace. When he looked back at Elm, his voice drifted in the air, oil and honey and poison. “Neither Rowan nor Yew, but somewhere between. A pale tree in winter, neither red, gold, nor green. Black hides the bloodstain, forever his mark. Alone in the castle, Prince of the dark.”

132. “Elm. The Nightmare slowed his pace. When he looked back at Elm, his voice drifted in the air, oil and honey and poison. “Neither Rowan nor Yew, but somewhere between. A pale tree in winter, neither red, gold, nor green. Black hides the bloodstain, forever his mark. Alone in the castle, Prince of the dark.”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “It is easier, swearing ourselves to someone else’s cause than to sit with who we are without one.”

133. “It is easier, swearing ourselves to someone else’s cause than to sit with who we are without one.”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “I think about how easy it would be to do horrible things if I felt I had a good reason.”

134. “I think about how easy it would be to do horrible things if I felt I had a good reason.”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “I don’t.” Rory’s voice was gravel. “I was wondering what it would be like. Watching you unravel.”

135. “I don’t.” Rory’s voice was gravel. “I was wondering what it would be like. Watching you unravel.”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “I’ve wanted to know you since I saw you all those years ago, riding in the wood, mud on your ankles.”

136. “I’ve wanted to know you since I saw you all those years ago, riding in the wood, mud on your ankles.”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “No honor among thieves, and even less among gods.”

137. “No honor among thieves, and even less among gods.”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “Where are we going?” the gargoyle asked again. He looked back at me. “We can’t go without Bartholomew.” I turned away, tears falling down my face. “Wait – wait.” The gargoyle began to sob, more pieces of stone falling from his body. “I’m her squire. We cannot be apart.” He had to be hauled away by Maude, who was already doing the same to Rory. I heard his wailing sobs on the other side of the wall. “Bartholomew!”

138. “Where are we going?” the gargoyle asked again. He looked back at me. “We can’t go without Bartholomew.” I turned away, tears falling down my face. “Wait – wait.” The gargoyle began to sob, more pieces of stone falling from his body. “I’m her squire. We cannot be apart.” He had to be hauled away by Maude, who was already doing the same to Rory. I heard his wailing sobs on the other side of the wall. “Bartholomew!”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “He was muttering to himself again. “Tell me at least you have something for your feet.” “Like what?” “Like what – like shoes, you twit. Boots. Slippers. Clogs fashioned by your stupid chisel. Anything.”

139. “He was muttering to himself again. “Tell me at least you have something for your feet.” “Like what?” “Like what – like shoes, you twit. Boots. Slippers. Clogs fashioned by your stupid chisel. Anything.”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “It’s going to hurt,” she said, “when the Maiden lets me go. When all the feelings I haven’t felt come rushing in. Are you sure you want to see that?” The moment held Elm in place. Even his breath had gone shallow. Ione dipped her hand into her bodice. When she pulled it back, the Maiden was between her fingers. “Do you?” He managed only one word. “Please.” Never breaking their gaze, Ione held a finger up to her Maiden Card. With three taps, she released herself from its magic.”

140. “It’s going to hurt,” she said, “when the Maiden lets me go. When all the feelings I haven’t felt come rushing in. Are you sure you want to see that?” The moment held Elm in place. Even his breath had gone shallow. Ione dipped her hand into her bodice. When she pulled it back, the Maiden was between her fingers. “Do you?” He managed only one word. “Please.” Never breaking their gaze, Ione held a finger up to her Maiden Card. With three taps, she released herself from its magic.”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “Would that things were different.”

141. “Would that things were different.”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “Reached for his cheek – dragged the corner of his mouth up with my thumb until he wore an absurd half smile. “That’s better. Still foul and unknightly, though.” “Just the way you like me.” Rory nipped the pad of my thumb.”

142. “Reached for his cheek – dragged the corner of his mouth up with my thumb until he wore an absurd half smile. “That’s better. Still foul and unknightly, though.” “Just the way you like me.” Rory nipped the pad of my thumb.”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “When you do the right thing for the wrong reason, no one praises you. When you do the wrong thing for the right reason, everyone does, even though what is right and wrong depends entirely on the story you’re living in. And no one says they need recognition or praise or love, but we all hunger for it. We all want to be special.”

143. “When you do the right thing for the wrong reason, no one praises you. When you do the wrong thing for the right reason, everyone does, even though what is right and wrong depends entirely on the story you’re living in. And no one says they need recognition or praise or love, but we all hunger for it. We all want to be special.”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “There you are.” He wrapped me in his arms, holding me against his armored chest like a father would a child. “One day, you will be nothing more than memory, Elspeth Spindle. But not yet.” His yellow eyes rose to the blackened sky. “Don’t leave me alone with these fools.”

144. “There you are.” He wrapped me in his arms, holding me against his armored chest like a father would a child. “One day, you will be nothing more than memory, Elspeth Spindle. But not yet.” His yellow eyes rose to the blackened sky. “Don’t leave me alone with these fools.”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “It’s the nice ones you should look out for,” Ravyn said. I glanced up at him. “What about you, Captain? Are you too nice for your own good?” He watched me, something I could not read flashing in his gray eyes. “No, Miss Spindle,” he said. “I’m not nice at all.”

145. “It’s the nice ones you should look out for,” Ravyn said. I glanced up at him. “What about you, Captain? Are you too nice for your own good?” He watched me, something I could not read flashing in his gray eyes. “No, Miss Spindle,” he said. “I’m not nice at all.”

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Rachel Gillig Quote: “You know what I think?” he murmured. “I think you like that I’m a bad knight. It’s why you feel so righteous, flaying me with your tongue – why you enjoy throwing me down and grinding your heel into my pride. It does something to you.” He wet his bottom lip. “I’d bet my oath your whole body is awake right now, aching and eager at the thought of putting me in my place.”

146. “You know what I think?” he murmured. “I think you like that I’m a bad knight. It’s why you feel so righteous, flaying me with your tongue – why you enjoy throwing me down and grinding your heel into my pride. It does something to you.” He wet his bottom lip. “I’d bet my oath your whole body is awake right now, aching and eager at the thought of putting me in my place.”

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