I'll tell you my sins so you can sharpen your knife
-Hozier, Take Me To Church
I love how Inej is the one constantly disproving the myths that surround the legends of Dirtyhands. "Kaz Brekker didn't need a reason." The first thing Inej tells us the moment we meet her is that Kaz always has his reasons. She's the only one Kaz willingly allows to see his bare hands, showing us that none of the rumors surrounding his gloves are true. It's from her point of view that we witness the ruthless bastard of the barrel have a panic attack and faint. She held all that power over him and yet she chose to keep all his vulnerabilities close to her heart. She knew all his weaknesses long before she even knew that she was his biggest weakness all along.
reblogging this just to say that I finally wrote the dark!kanej fic I’ve been daydreaming about for months about this exact same hozier line. it’s here
