Cate Rowan Quotes

#1. When I asked her about her marriage, she'd only say that sometimes people, even those who love each other, can hurt each other just by being themselves.

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#2. She wanted to be his everything.

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#3. He'd set his mouth in a feral line that could have tipped toward kindness or to cruelty in a second.

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#4. As she removed the key, he stood close enough that she felt his breath on her ear. "Do you have something of value in there, or are you making certain I know you have a lock?

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#5. I'm a jencel bird," Kalen told her.

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#6. He stepped closer, and her body warmed as if he were the sun.

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#7. Her hands wrapped around his back, bunching the folds of his kaftan, and they stayed like this, connected, as dusk settled over the market.

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#8. I can't believe I'm being coerced by a bird.

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#9. What was she about to do? Trek across a freakish world in search of a rare and possibly extinct herb, with an arrogant mage prince who could turn her into a mutant rat with one word, and who likely suspected she was lying her kidnapped Earthling butt right off.

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#10. Oh, come now, we're professionals. For Fate's sake, I'm 128 years old and far beyond curfews.

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#11. You think I'm yours? Well, I think you're mine.

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#12. She was in love with the Great Sultan of Kad. And this was no crush. It was as real as the sun rising each morning, as the blood in her veins and the curve of the rail under her fingers. She felt the truth in every nerve, every inch of her skin.

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#13. I am Alvarr sen Danyd, and I call you in Teganne's name. I need you. Come!

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#14. Come now, please continue. I'd like to kiss you before my feet disintegrate.

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#15. Evil sorcerers always looked evil - at least in the Disney versions.
This was not Disney.

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#16. He'd make a great Chippendales dancer - if he weren't already a prince. And a wizard, to boot.

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#17. ...the rich earth resembled crumbled flavors of chocolate.

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#18. Looks were all well and good - but if a man didn't have courage, a kind heart, and integrity, he had nothing worthwhile. Alvarr had those in spades.

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