“A sudden yearning to hold Artagan close overtakes me, to smell the scent of his skin and run my hands through his tousled black hair. He will soon ride into peril again as he has many times before. No matter how often he rides away, I never get used to it.”
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“I don’t know if these are last words or ones that I’ll remember.”
“Pain is inescapable. Suffering is a choice.”
“The body speaks in tremors and collapses—a language no cognitive therapy can decipher.”
“So long there are women around, a cheater will cheat against his promise.”
“They throw rice at a new marriage, then give him beans in a divorcement.”
“Sex swims in marriage, while sex sinks in sin of being single.”