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You wanted to feel alive, right? It doesn't matter if you're monster or human. Living hurts.Victoria Schwab
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She cracked a smile. "So what's your poison" He sighed dramatically, and let the truth tumble off his tongue. "Life." "Ah, " she said ruefully. "That'll kill you.Victoria Schwab
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I am Sunai, ” he said. “I am holy fire. And if I have to burn the world to cleanse it, so help me, I will.Victoria Schwab
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I mean, most people want to escape. Get out of their heads. Out of their lives. Stories are the easiest way to do that.Victoria Schwab
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Yeah, I mean, most people want to escape. Get out of their heads. Out of their lives. Stories are the easiest way to do that.Victoria Schwab
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Don’t tell me you’re afraid of heights, ” she said, shimmying along the edge.“ Not heights, ” he murmured. “Just falling.Victoria Schwab
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Sing you a song and steal your soul.Victoria Schwab
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Listen to me, ” he said, pulling off his coat. “You need to stay awake.” She almost laughed, a shallow chuckle cut short by pain. He tore the lining from the Colton jacket. “What’s so funny?”“ You’re a really shitty monster, August Flynn.Victoria Schwab
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There are no monsters in the dark.Victoria Schwab
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Even if surviving wasn't simple, or easy, or fair. Even if he could never be human. He wanted the chance to matter. He wanted to live.Victoria Schwab
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For one, dazzling, infinite moment, August felt like he was standing on a precipice, the end of one world and the beginning of another, a whisper and a bang.Victoria Schwab