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The Raven Scholar

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“— Les anciens dieux sont puissants, mais ils ne sont ni bienveillants ni indulgents. Ils sont capricieux, aussi instables que le reflet de la lune à la surface de l'eau ou les ombres au sol par temps d'orage. Si tu persistes à vouloir les invoquer, sois prudente : prends garde à ce que tu leur demandes et sois prête à en payer le prix. Penchée vers la jeune fille qu'elle plonge dans l'ombre, elle ajoute : — Et, surtout, même si la situation est dramatique ou désespérée, ne prie jamais, au grand jamais, les dieux qui répondent à la nuit tombée.”

“There are those who are misguided when it comes to success. You will also be misled if you continue to listen to them. That is why you need to discern so that you will not be deterred on your journey to success.”

“Meren shakes her head. “Does that matter?” She touches my chest. “You’re real, so don’t think about that. There’s more than just us. I know that there’s something for you beyond this boundless sky. One day”—her voice quiets, and she looks at me like a tender friend who wishes me the best—“you’ll be free as a bird. Free to soar your own skies. And I’ll be happy for you. I’ll wait for that day, and I’ll smile when I see that you found something worth living for … a self that you could proudly walk another day with. I’ll love you then.”