“You lied about Xander's secret, didn't you? What is it?" "I can't tell you." "Why not?" "It's not mine to tell," I say. "It's his." It's not just selfishness that keeps me from telling Cassia Xander's secret. I know he wanted to tell her himself. I owe him that. He knew my secret- my status as an Aberration- and never told anyone. Not even Cassia. This isn't a game. He's not my opponent and Cassia's not a prize.”
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“A night spent scraping off the evidence of other people's fun is a wearisome thing.”
“Time is in charge here, not me, and that's terrifying”
“I've wanted you," he'd murmured, his lips barely touching mine, "for so long.”
“You have done an unwise thing, Martise of Asher,” he said softly. “You’ve caught my interest.”