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“But then he looked at Wren, and suddenly , he didn鈥檛 want to be strong. He wanted to surrender. To let go. To unravel. Even just for a moment.
Which was exactly why he couldn鈥檛.”
― Nicki Pau Preto, Bonesmith

“She was gratified to have possibly earned his respect, but a part of her grated at the idea that she鈥檇 had to in the first place. He was her father. He should have respected her before she was useful, should have loved and cared for her before she had proven she deserved it.”
― Nicki Pau Preto, Bonesmith

“She thought she had known what it felt like to blink into the shadows, to gasp for breath鈥� to not know what horror might lurk around the next corner.

She thought she knew fear.”
― Nicki Pau Preto, Bonesmith

“She wanted to argue 鈥� it was what they were best at 鈥� but to do so would be to reveal how much it mattered to her. How much she cared. So she said nothing.”
― Nicki Pau Preto, Bonesmith

“And despite what had happened between them the past few days, they were not friends. Not really. They were each other鈥檚 only life raft in a storm, but the storm was over, and they were back on solid ground. For now.
No, they weren鈥檛 friends.
They weren鈥檛 anything.”
― Nicki Pau Preto, Bonesmith

“You thought standing in his shadow was cold while he was alive, but standing in the shadow of his martyrdom is colder, isn鈥檛 it?”
― Nicki Pau Preto, Bonesmith

“He wasn鈥檛 disappointed or hurt. He was livid. Let him be.
She鈥檇 take the rage of the living over the silence of the dead any day.”
― Nicki Pau Preto, Bonesmith