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“That was what magic did. It revealed the heart of who you'd been before life took away your belief in the possible. It gave back the world all lonely children longed for.”

Fiction Magic Loneliness Leigh Bardugo Ninth House

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“And maybe he wanted her to be the kind of girl who dressed as Queen Mab, who loved words and had stars in her blood.”

Stars Words Leigh Bardugo Ninth House

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“In the mirror, he saw himself, a knight with bowed head, offering his service, a sword in his hand, a sword in his back. He felt no pain, only the ache in his heart. Choose me. There were tears on his cheeks, even as he felt the shame of it. She was no one, a girl who had lucked into a gift, who had done nothing to earn it. She was his queen. "Darlington," she said. But that was not his true name any more than Alex was hers. If only she would choose him. If only she would let him... She touched her fingers to his face, lifted his chin. Her lips brushed his ear. He didn't understand it. He only wanted her to do it again. Stars poured through him, a cold and billowing wave of night. He saw everything. He saw their bodies entwined. She was above him and beneath him all at once, her body splayed and white as a lotus flower.”

Dream Devotion Queen Haze Knight Ninth House Alex Stern Darlington

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“Alex slept in Darlington's bed and dreamed that he was curled behind her on the narrow mattress. He pulled her close, his fingers digging into her abdomen, and she could feel claws at their tips. He whispered in her ear, "I will serve you 'til the end of days." "And love me," she said with a laugh, bold in the dream, unafraid. But all he said was, "It is not the same.”

Dream Devotion Claws Ninth House Alex Stern Darlington

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“She remembered the jackals, spirit hounds, bound to serve the delegates of Lethe. We are the shepherds. Alex's hand lay against the floorboards. She could feel the cool, polished wood beneath her palm. Please, she begged the house silently. I am a daughter of Lethe, and the wolf is at the door.”

Fear Shepherds Wolf Lethe Ninth House Alex Stern

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“Quien no sabe de mar no sabe de mal!”

Pain Spanish Leigh Bardugo Ninth House Ladino

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“Have power on this dark land to lighten it, and power on this dead world to make it live.”

Darkness Power Ninth House

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