“she was aware of his love - how could she not? She perceived it every time he looked at her. He was not demonstrative, but his ardour was all the more evident for the reins with which he restrained it, the mask of steel behind which he imprisoned it, his detached demeanour and deliberate gestures that, far from parading a lack of interest, displayed the strength of his self-discipline, that he could so tightly curb the intensity of his passion.”
Quote by Cecilia Dart-Thornton
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The Well of Tears: Book Two of The Crowthistle Chronicles
The Well of Tears is the second installment in a fantasy series that follows the adventures of a group of friends in the mystical land of Crowthistle. The novel builds upon the world and characters introduced in the first book, offering readers a more intricate and immersive experience. The story is filled with magical elements, political intrigue, and personal growth, as the characters face new challenges and mysteries. more
Author
Cecilia Dart-Thornton
Cecilia Dart-Thornton is a British author, but specific details about her life and works are currently unknown. more
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