42 Quotes About Zahra





  • Author Jessica Khoury
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    Zahra, I think you're right---love isn't a choice. If I could choose to love Caspida, maybe this would all be going differently, but I don't think that's possible. Not anymore."All the smoke inside me sinks as I stare at him. "What are you saying?"He turns and meets my gaze squarely. As much as I want to, I find it impossible to look away. The intensity of his copper gaze holds me entranced."I think you know," he says softly. "Or am I the only one who feels it?

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  • Author Jessica Khoury
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    I asked her why my father resisted the guards when they always won in the end. Why didn't he just save himself the pain and pay them what they wanted? She told me that sometimes, you can't choose what happens to you, but you can choose who you become because of it. That's why my father fought back.

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