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“..and when he let her go, it was as if she had been filled and didn't realize it until he pulled away and the absence rushed back in.”

Love Desire Destiny Fate Lonely Longing Karou Akiva

Book:Daughter of Smoke & Bone

Source: Daughter of Smoke & Bone

“In one of his darker moments, the irony started him laughing and he couldn't stop, and the sounds that came from him, before finally tapering into sobs, were so far from mirth they might have been the forced inversion of laughter-like a soul pulled inside out to reveal its rawest meats.”

Despair Emotions Karou Beautiful Description Akiva

Book:Days of Blood & Starlight

Source: Days of Blood & Starlight

“You can’t atone for taking one life by saving another. What good does that do the dead?” “The dead,” she said. “And we have plenty of dead between us, but the way we act, you’d think they were corpses hanging on to our ankles, rather than souls freed to the elements.”

Death Redemption Karou Akiva

Book:Dreams of Gods & Monsters

Source: Dreams of Gods & Monsters

“She'd spoken of their happiness as though it were an undeniable fact, no matter what happened--apart from everything else and not subject to it. It was a new idea for him, that happiness wasn't a mystical place to be reached or won--some bright terrain beyond the boundary of misery, a paradise waiting for them to find it--but something to carry doggedly with you through everything, as humble and ordinary as your gear and supplies. Food, weapons, happiness. With hope that the weapons could in time vanish from the picture.”

Happiness Ya Karou Akiva

Book:Dreams of Gods & Monsters

Source: Dreams of Gods & Monsters

“She may have been the one whose name meant music, but his sounded like it. Saying it made her want to sing it, to lean out a window and call him home. To whisper it in the dark.”

Fantasy Laini Taylor Akiva Daughter Of Smoke And Bone Madrigal

Book:Daughter of Smoke & Bone

Source: Daughter of Smoke & Bone