“I am sorry,' he whispers. 'I am sorry I treated you so ill. I thought only to protect Duval.' 'It was not I who was poisoning him,' I say. 'No, but you had stolen his heart and I was afraid you would rip it from his chest when you left.” HeartLeftProtectSorryIllTreatedChestsStolenRipPoisoningI Am SorryAm Sorry Author:R.L. LaFevers
“Surely He does not give us hearts so we may spend our lives ignoring them.” GivingHeartMayDoeOur Lives Author:R.L. LaFevers
“Whenever you are ready, or if you never are, my heart is yours.” IfsHeartReadyMy Heart Author:R.L. LaFevers
“Whenever you are ready, or if you never are, my heart is yours, until Death do us part. Whatever that may mean when consorting with one of Death’s handmaidens.” IfsHeartMayMeanReadyMy Heart Author:R.L. LaFevers
“When he laces his fingers through mine, my heart does its now familiar panicked flight, bumping painfully against my ribs. My shoulder twitches as if to pull my hand back, but my heart overrules it.” IfsHeartDoeHandsMinesMy HeartFingersShouldersFamiliarFlightRibsLace Author:R.L. LaFevers
“His divine spark lives within me, a presence that will never leave. And I am but one of many tools He has at His disposal. If I cannot act - if I refuse to act - that is a choice I am allowed to make. He has given me life, and all I must do to serve Him is to live. Fully and with my whole heart. With this knowledge comes a true understanding of all the gifts He has given me.” IfsHeartWholeChoicesGivenUnderstandingDivineToolsRefuseSparksTrue Understanding Author:R.L. LaFevers
“You would throw away all that we have given you for a man’s love?” “Not a man’s love,” I say softly. “But Duval’s. And I would find a way to serve both my god and my heart. Surely He does not give us hearts so we may spend our lives ignoring them.” MenWayGivingHeartMayDoeGivenOur LivesMy Heart Author:R.L. LaFevers
“I cannot tell her I have been moping over a broken heart when I have worked so hard to convince her I have no heart at all.” HeartHas BeensHardBrokenConvince Author:R.L. LaFevers
“It is a good thing I no longer have a heart, because if I did, it would surely break.” IfsHeartBreakGood Things Author:R.L. LaFevers
