#kestrelsarins

[aaronswarner]

People that can hurt you, the ones that can really hurt you, are the ones that are close enough to do it. People that get inside you and tear you apart and make you feel like you’re never going to recover. [...] You sit here and you’re all confused about this thing, but you have it. You have everything. So hold onto it. Use two hands, and never let go.

[aaronswarner]

[aaronswarner]

Don’t you think?

[aaronswarner]

[aaronswarner]

I used to dream about escaping my ordinary life, but my life was never ordinary. I had simply failed to notice how extraordinary it was.

[peterkavinsky]

Kestrel woke. She’d fallen asleep. The floor of the moving wagon creaked beneath her cheek. She hid her face in her hands. She was glad that her dream had ended where it did. She wouldn’t have wanted to see the rest, the part where the girl’s father discovered that she’d given her heart to a lowly thief, and wished her dead, and cast her out.

[warners]

Richard Gansey III had forgotten how many times he had been told he was destined for greatness.

[aaronswarner]

People screamed, falling back, a few vanishing outright as darkness erupted.

“Hello, Feyre darling,” he purred. (x)