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“I’ve never ruined anyone’s life, but apparently it’s almost as hard on the messer as it is on the messee.”

Book:The Unteachables

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The Unteachables

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Gordon Korman

Gordon Korman, born on October 23, 1963, is a renowned Canadian author specializing in young adult literature. His works are highly appreciated for their humor and insightful exploration of various issues faced by teenagers. more

“I watched him climb to the platform and take a seat in the short row of benches along the wall, wishing that I had been wiser in my choice of heroes. I wished I had known about Calder. A man broken twice over, still willing to hand his life over to the greater good. A man drowning in bitterness and resentment, still a steadfast protector to the very source of his anguish. A man who lost everything and turned it into something, who had done what I was trying to do now. I was staring down the path of impossibility, knowing he had already walked it … and that was what a real hero was.”

Hero Paradox Aww Calder Never Meet Your Heroes Wrong Hero She Looked Up To

Book:A Tempest of Shadows

Source: A Tempest of Shadows

“Five heads roll to the floor. Their bodies collapse soon after, and I raise a brow, cursing them silently. They should be doing a better job. It should not be this easy to take them out, sneak through the palace, and break into the queen’s bedchamber. If I were— Nope. Not even going there.”

Enemies To Lovers Lol Aww Guards Break In Bedchamber He Has A Soft Spot For Her

Book:Beyond the Faerie Gate

Source: Beyond the Faerie Gate

“She may be delicate, but she’s no pushover. Even when her own wellbeing hangs in the balance, she’ll stick to her ground. I roll my eyes at my own misplaced kernel of pride.”

Pride Enemies To Lovers Mate Aww Guard He Likes Her

Book:Across an Endless Sea

Source: Across an Endless Sea

“You fed us, washed us, forced that vile medicine down our throats. By sheer force of will you made some of us live who would have died if you hadn't bullied us, threatened us, maybe sweet-talked some of us that I don't know about”

Gratitude Nurse Bully Tough Love Aww Sweet Talk Fed Chicken Pox

Book:Silver Lining

Source: Silver Lining

“If it's okay with you, I would just like to be here with you. That's all. Just be here.”

Jennifer L Armentrout Ash A Shadow In The Ember Flesh And Fire Aww Nyktos Sera Mierel Seraphina Mierel Be Here Just Be Here

Book:A Shadow in the Ember

Source: A Shadow in the Ember

“I knew his parents. I called them my friends, and I call Ash one of my own,' he answered, head straightening. HIs gaze caught mine and held it, 'I think I will call you one of my own.' I really had to be asleep. 'Why?' 'Because you've given him peace.”

Lovely Jennifer L Armentrout A Shadow In The Ember Flesh And Fire Aww Sera Mierel Seraphina Mierel Nektas One Of My Own

Book:A Shadow in the Ember

Source: A Shadow in the Ember

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