426 Quotes by Shannon Messenger

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    He was quiet for a few seconds, and Sophie thought he was going to ignore her. But then he leaned closer-close enough that she could feel his breath on her cheek. " I crack a lot of jokes, Sophie, but ....that's just because it's easier, you know? It's how I deal. But that doesn't mean I don't care. I do, a lot.

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    I'm sorry. I've been trying not to say that, because it's not fair. But... I couldn't let you stand there looking like... like you do when someone gives you a compliment and you don't believe it. I'm trying not to pressure you, Sophie, I know you're not sure about any of this. But... I'm so tired of trying to hide the fact that the only name I want to see on my lists... is yours.

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    So... I guess that leaves us nowhere then. And for one second, she held her breath, hoping she was wrong. But Fitz sighed and said, "I think it does." And his eyes were heartbreakingly sad as he held his home crystal up to the moonlight and slowly glittered away.

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    I’ll always remember that’s you found me and brought me to the Lost Cities and showed me where I really belong. And that you came when I called for help and saved me from fading away. And you left everything behind to go with me when I joined the Black Swan. Need me to keep going? Because I can.”His smile was a beautiful thing. But it didn’t last.

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    The more she thought about it, the more she realised both sides had lost an important alternate perspective. And maybe that was what she'd been created for.A girl from both worlds, who'd seen the follies and triumphs of each side.And her job was to shake things up and do something new.

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