“Sorry," he apologized. "I didn't mean to inflict my rantings on you, even though we are destined to spend the rest of our lives together. I don't suppose you fave any thought to where we should be married while I was in with that lot of fools, did you?" "Yes," she said. "I decided we shouldn't, that wartime attachments are a bad idea. Particularly if you're going to be lassoing flying bombs.”
In this thought-provoking novel, the reader is taken through the rebuilding of a world shattered by a catastrophic event. The story delves into the lives of individuals as they navigate the challenges of a new reality, reflecting on the resilience of the human spirit and the quest for normalcy in the face of unprecedented adversity. more
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“Keberanian memulai lebih mahal nilainya daripada modal yang kau pegang.”
“I have a lot of scars,' he said finally. 'This is one I chose.”
“The problem with wanting[...]is that it makes us weak" ~The Darkling, Shadow and Bone”