“Taggle looked up at her, his amber eyes as deep as the loneliness Kate had felt before he became her friend. "The traditional thing," he said slowly, "involves the river and a sack.” LoveDeathFriendshipSacrificeTalking Animals Book:Plain Kate Source: Plain Kate
“Kate faced the crowd. They were just eyes and teeth to her, just spit and voices. It was a moment, even, before they became people: a man with one blind eye, another whose neck was thick with lumps and weeping wounds of scrofula. The poorest of the market. At Kate's feet, Drina. Her scarf and shirt were torn open.” FriendshipViolenceLoyaltyCourageousPersecutionMarketplaceAttackMobWitch HuntStanding Your Ground Book:Plain Kate Source: Plain Kate