“For better or worse, she was the lady Soraya. And the lady Soraya would never dream of missing the warm bulk of Casia's body between her and the hearth, or the comforting drone of Ludo's snores. Or the wry laughter of a slave... a slave, for Azura's sake! The lady Soraya needed no one. The lady Soraya cried herself to sleep.”
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Hilari Bell, born in 1958, is an accomplished author known for her diverse works that delve into social, cultural, and personal identity issues. Her distinctive literary style and profound insights have earned her recognition and awards. more
“It is hard and sad to be alone, but sometimes it's even more difficult to be with someone.”