“Another wave, and this one wet him to the knee, spray salting his cheek and lips. The flavor was as musky as the lamia’s scent, salt and depth and thousands of deaths, over thousands of years, all washed down into the endless, consuming sea.”
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“Love isn’t about possession; it’s about understanding and letting go.”
“He plays the white and black pieces both, a double game that defies all understanding.”
“Kit turned to him and blinked, candlelight cupping his cheek like a hand.”