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Heart of Flames
Nicki Pau Preto
Top 10 Best Quotes
“This was why Veronyka had wanted to be a Phoenix rider in the first place: to protect, to save, to champion the weak and powerless.”
“There was nothing a phoenix loved so much as heat.”
“She was the kind of person who led by example, and like a lantern in the darkness, she made you want to follow.”
“My sister taught me there is more than one kind of fire. There is the fire that consumes, and there is the fire that illuminates.”
“Hold fast to your heart, my daughter. Blood can lead you astray, but your heart will always beat true,”
“A phoenix is safe inside its shell, resting in a bed of flame and ash. But that is not what firebirds are for. Rise, child of Axura, and spread your wings.”
“They are day and night and scattered light; sun and moon and distant stars. They are life and death and what is left; all and nothing and everything in between.”
“She squeezed her eyes shut and stopped resisting. She fell into his arms, where he held her gently for a heartbeat then sighed. She thought of Val again. For all her dragging and pulling and demanding, all their ways their bodies had come into contact—and conflict—with each other over the years, Val had never given herself to Veronyka like this. Never offered herself at all. With Val, everything was take, take, take.”
“She didn’t want to be a queen. She didn’t want a war. She wanted peace. She wanted to protect others like her, to make the world safe for animages again. Veronyka wanted to fly in a flock, to be part of the Phoenix Rider resurgence, to stand among her fellows with pride and confidence, not above them.”
“If you don't eventually bend, Val, you'll break.”
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