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     “What puzzled her most was that nothing had been missing from her life before him — how could he feel essential now?”                                            ― Evie Dunmore, A Rogue of One's Own

“I don’t dye my hair! It used to be all black, like my mother’s. When I danced with the Lord of the Dead for the first time, he said it was beautiful, and he ran his fingers through it. All the hair turned white around them, out of jealousy. That’s why I only have five black streaks left. Those are the parts he touched.”

You were already becoming one.

“I don’t need to lie,” said the Darkling. “Alina wants to come with me.”

     “There’s nothing better than a little danger dashed with some romance.”  

“I choose to be Scythe Anastasia. I vow to become the change that might have been.”

Lester Furnival and Evelyn Mercer from Charles Williams’ All Hallows Eve. Underrated 1940s fantasy book about ghosts and creepy magic in world war two era London. Charles Williams was in the Inklings writing group with JRR Tolkien and CS Lewis

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