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Crescent City Quotes

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Sarah J. Maas
“The power shall always belong to those who give their lives to the city.”
Sarah J. Maas, House of Earth and Blood

Sarah J. Maas
“Isaiah coughed. "You watched Quinlan for one night."
"Ten hours, to be exact. Right until her pet chimera just appeared next to me at dawn, bit me in ass for looking like I was dozing off, and then vanished again - right back into the apartment. Just as Quinlan came out of her bedroom and opened the curtains to see me grabbing my own ass like a f***ing idiot. Do you know how sharp a chimera's teeth are?”
Sarah J. Maas, House of Earth and Blood

Sarah J. Maas
“Want to count my abs when we get home from the ballet?”
Sarah J. Maas, House of Sky and Breath

Sarah J. Maas
“You're a power player now, Bryce, wether you like it or not.”
Sarah J. Maas, House of Sky and Breath

Sarah J. Maas
“I traded with Jesiba for your freedom last week. I have the papers in my desk. I wanted to throw a party for it- to surprise you.' The bathroom door began warping, bending. Bryce sobbed. 'I bought you and now I set you free, Lehabah.'

Lehabah's smile didn't falter. 'I know,' she said. 'I peeked in your drawer.'

And despite the monster trying to break loose behind them, Bryce choked on a laugh before she begged. 'You are a free person- you do not have to do this. You are free, Lehabah.'

Yet Lehabah remained at the foot of the stairs. 'Then let the world know that my first act of freedom was to help my friends.”
Sarah J. Maas, House of Earth and Blood

Sarah J. Maas
“You're my sister,' Ruhn didn't bother to keep his voice down. No, there was pride in his voice. And damn if that didn't hit her in the heart. 'Of course I'd come to save your ass.”
Sarah J. Maas, House of Earth and Blood

Sarah J. Maas
“I don't give a shit,' he said, smiling slightly. 'I don't care if I'm called Prince or Starborn or the Chosen One or any of that.' He grabbed her hand. 'The only thing I want to be called right now is your brother.' He added softly. 'If you'll have me.'

She winked, even as her heart tightened unbearably. 'I'll think about it.”
Sarah J. Maas, House of Earth and Blood

Sarah J. Maas
“Come on,' he repeated, pumping her chest again with his hands. 'I'm waiting for you.'

He'd been waiting for her from the moment he'd been born.

And as if she'd heard him, Bryce exploded into life.”
Sarah J. Maas, House of Earth and Blood

Sarah J. Maas
“...I realised all this was the wrong path. But you and me, Bryce... You are where I want to end up. A life- with you. You are my fucking path.”
Sarah J. Maas, House of Earth and Blood

Sarah J. Maas
“Hunt's fingers stroked over her brow. 'I thought to myself, There's someone I want guarding my back. There's a friend I'd live to have. I think I gave you such a hard time when we met up again because... because some part of me knew that, and was afraid of what it'd mean.”
Sarah J. Maas, House of Earth and Blood

Sarah J. Maas
“I've got you,' he murmured. 'Sweetheart, I've got you.”
Sarah J. Maas, House of Earth and Blood

Sarah J. Maas
“What sort of an afterward for you and me do you have in mind, Athalar?'

He didn't balk from her searching gaze. 'The good kind,' he said with equal quiet.”
Sarah J. Maas, House of Earth and Blood

Sarah J. Maas
“It sucked. This stupid fucking world they lived in.

It sucked, and it was full of awful people. And the good ones always paid for it.”
Sarah J. Maas, House of Earth and Blood

Sarah J. Maas
“This wasn't supposed to happen- between us,' she whispered.

'I know,' he said, kissing her shaking fingers again. He gently unfurled them, exposing the heart of her palm. He pressed his mouth there, too. 'But thank fucking Urd it did.'

Her hands stopped shaking. Hunt lifted his eyes from her hand to find her own lined with silver- and full of fire. He interlaced their fingers. 'For fuck's sake, just kiss me, Quinlan.”
Sarah J. Maas, House of Earth and Blood

Sarah J. Maas
“Hunt.' The entire world went quiet. 'I was waiting for you.'

'Bryce, sweetheart, just get back to your apartment and give me an hour and-'

'No,' she whispered, closing her eyes. She put her hand on her chest. Over her heart. 'I was waiting for you- in here.'

Hunt couldn't stop his own tears then. 'I was waiting for you, too.”
Sarah J. Maas, House of Earth and Blood

Sarah J. Maas
“Please have sex a little louder. I didn't hear everything that time!”
Sarah J. Maas, House of Sky and Breath

Sarah J. Maas
“I don't know how to wake up.

Open your eyes.

No shit.”
Sarah J. Maas, House of Sky and Breath

Sarah J. Maas
“We'll get through the mourning process together, Quinlan. Have a proper send-off for the coffee table. Holstrom should give the eulogy, since he broke it.”
Sarah J. Maas, House of Sky and Breath

Sarah J. Maas
“I'm here,' he said. 'We made it.'
She trembled harder, as if all that she had experienced and done were now breaking free in aftershocks.
'I'm here,' he said again, and leaned down to kiss the side of her neck. 'I'm here.' He kissed below her ear. Her hands came up caressing a line down his back. She stopped shaking. 'I'm here,' he said, kissing the base of her throat.”
Sarah J. Maas, House of Flame and Shadow

Sarah J. Maas
“Maybe that day he'd first met Bryce, the gods had sent him there. Not to be some instrument of Hel, but because Urd knew that there would be a female who would be kind and selfless and brave, who would give everything for her city, for her planet. And that she would need someone to give everything back to her.”
Sarah J. Maas, House of Flame and Shadow

Sarah J. Maas
“She had brought joy, and laughter, and love, had pried him free of that cold, dark existence and pulled him into the light. Her light.
He wouldn't let it be extinguished.”
Sarah J. Maas, House of Flame and Shadow

Sarah J. Maas
“You want me to stay?'

'Honestly? Yeah. I do.'

'Why?'

'Because I feel calm around you. There's so much shit going down, and I... I like being here. With you.'

'I don't think most females would be flattered to be called 'calming' by a handsome male.'

'Who says I'm handsome?'

'You talk like someone who's well aware of his good looks.'

'Like an arrogant asshole, then.'

'Your words, not mine.”
Sarah J. Maas, House of Sky and Breath

Sarah J. Maas
“Bryce wiggled her nails at the rebel. 'If I'm going to associate with losers like you, I might as well look good doing it.”
Sarah J. Maas, House of Sky and Breath

Sarah J. Maas
“He couldn't answer. He didn't believe -The weight of my own guilt is killing me and I can't stand it another moment- would make any difference to her.”
Sarah J. Maas, House of Flame and Shadow

Sarah J. Maas
“I survived.'
But shadows darkened his face with the words. He bowed his head, leaning his brow against hers. That hateful halo pressed against her skin. 'Barely,' he admitted. She tightened her arms around him, shaking. 'The thought of you kept me going.”
Sarah J. Maas, House of Flame and Shadow

Sarah J. Maas
“Their magic collided-their souls. She scattered across the stars, across galaxies, lightning skittering in her wake.”
Sarah J. Maas, House of Flame and Shadow

Sarah J. Maas
“Maybe that's where you came from, Hunt,' she said, offering him a gentle smile, 'but it's not who you are-who you became.”
Sarah J. Maas, House of Flame and Shadow

“Hunt bared his teeth. A few of them stepped back at the expression on his face. At the presence of the Umbra Mortis, still unbroken.”
sarah j maas

“Light it up”
Sarah J Maas

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