The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure Quotes

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“You and Thiede are so alike. It’s obvious why you could never be friends. The world isn’t big enough for both of you, is it?”
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
“The moment Cal had set foot in their settlement, with all his languorous beauty, Mima had known that Pell would be lost. And that was before she even realized that Cal was Wraeththu.”
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
“Are you ready for Operation Rescue Senseless Relatives?”
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
“I should find myself a suicidal Kamigrian, Ulaume thought, and together we could pop out of existence.”
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
“My brothers are adept at disappearing and reappearing in unbelievable circumstances. I only hope Terez keeps up the tradition.”
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
“It was the cauldron of creation and it would take them to this other place, the place of sand. In this place, all questions were answered.”
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
“Sharing breath with him was like inhaling the scent of burning black flowers. She wanted to suck the breath from his lungs. She wanted to suck out his life.”
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
“Even if the sweetness gets up your nose sometimes, just take a deep breath and smile back sweetly.”
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
“You have a thing about the Cevarros. You have a secret liking for Terez and now you want to have a spiritual connection with Pellaz. You already have Mima as a roon friend: can’t you be content with that or is it your aim to collect the entire family?”
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
“All he wants is to be the devil in Cal’s hell for the rest of his life.”
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
“Thiede is too fond of plucking hara from their lives and making them dance to his tune.”
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
“The whole world is a web and Thiede crouches in the middle of it like a great bloated spider, interpreting the vibrations of the strands.”
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
“Flick followed him into the heart of the house, a house so dynamic and present, he was sure he heard it breathing.”
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
“The Uigenna had once confined him, and they were supposedly the worst of Wraeththu-kind, but now the supposed best had done the same thing.”
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
“The time of Pell’s inception was a nexus point and it’s still an etheric vortex. Anyhar associated with it has to be in Thiede’s clutches, as Seel is. It amused me to thwart his plans now and again.”
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
“You and Pell encourage each other in unhealthy love and unhealthy hate,â€� Swift said. “You shouldn’t drag Flick into that nest of snakes.”
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
“If there’s a scene with the Incomparable Seel, Cobweb will either be furious or highly delighted and both moods, in his case, lead to trouble.”
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
“Immediately, Ulaume knew there was a ghost in the room, between them, but he didn’t think that ghost was Flick.”
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
“Ghosts ride the winds on ragged clouds and fly from the face of the moon. The trees talk loudly and if a har is lost in the thick woods around Galhea, sometimes he might find himself understanding their words. On this night, the past can come back.”
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
“On Shadetide night, it is traditionally the time when the veil between the worlds is thin, and things can slip through from the other places.”
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
“We don’t have to hide anymore. We have our secrets and our differences, but we are har. I’m sure of it.”
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
“She had shared breath, a harish thing. He had tasted her soul.”
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
“She spoke the words that sprang into her mind and knew they were true.”
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
“Cal is anathema to Gelaming; everyhar knows it. They hate him because he is a somehar and they want him to be a nohar. He is the flaw in their plan, not the least because the House of Parasiel is very fond of him. If you want to go to Swift with more bad news or complaints about Cal, forget it. He’s Cal’s only champion.”
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
“It was so easy to be arch and flirtatious. Perhaps too easy.”
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
“He glows. They said Thiede made him and it’s probably true. He’s unearthly, like Thiede is, but then a Wraeththu king could not be anything else, could they? We are all perfect, so our divine ruler has to be more perfect than us.”
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
“It was another beautiful crisp full day, like all the days in gilded Galhea seemed to be. She had no doubt the other seasons were as perfect, because this was essentially Gelaming land and they would not tolerate anything less.”
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
“On the outside, with her clothes on, Mima looked almost the same as she’d always done, because like her brothers, she’d always been fairly androgynous in appearance, but inside, she was changed. Her identity has been wrenched inside out.”
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
“Lileem’s rampant curiosity was often a blessing.”
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
“What happened, Flick? The dehara were yours. Why don’t you like them anymore?”
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure
― The Wraiths of Will and Pleasure