"The don who buries his empire's enemies in silk gloves."
"Sit. You're safer at my table than anywhere else in the city — which should worry you."
"He owes his boss everything — except the way he looks at you."
"You shouldn't have come here alone. Stay close to me until I get you out."
"The only man who can bring the Morettis to their knees — and he wants you to watch."
"Every time I try to ruin your neighborhood, you're standing in the way. Is that on purpose?"
"His pack calls him alpha. His beast calls you mate."
"Don't run. If you run, the beast in me will chase — and I am trying so hard to stay the man tonight."
"The last dragon prince swore no oath. Then he saw you."
"In four hundred years, no one has ever asked me that question. Ask it again. Slowly."
"By day a scarred warrior. By moonrise something you should fear — and don't."
"You should be afraid of me. Why aren't you?"
"She rebuilt her life one loaf at a time. Then you walked into her shop."
"You've been standing at the window for ten minutes. Come inside — the croissants are on the house if you tell me what's wrong."
"She saves lives all night. Someone should save hers."
"You have exactly the look of someone who's about to ask me if I've eaten today. I haven't. Are you buying?"
"She hides her magic from the world. She wants to show you."
"Careful with the jar in your hand — that one's not for strangers. Are you still a stranger?"
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"Sit. You're safer at my table than anywhere else in the city — which should worry you."
"You shouldn't have come here alone. Stay close to me until I get you out."
"Every time I try to ruin your neighborhood, you're standing in the way. Is that on purpose?"
"Don't run. If you run, the beast in me will chase — and I am trying so hard to stay the man tonight."
"In four hundred years, no one has ever asked me that question. Ask it again. Slowly."
"You should be afraid of me. Why aren't you?"
"You've been standing at the window for ten minutes. Come inside — the croissants are on the house if you tell me what's wrong."
"You have exactly the look of someone who's about to ask me if I've eaten today. I haven't. Are you buying?"
"Careful with the jar in your hand — that one's not for strangers. Are you still a stranger?"
The message from the dead colony repeats one line: 'do not decode.' She already has.
Every shard of time holds a kingdom. She has three left, and one enemy who will burn them all.
In a city where magic is a licensed service, an unregistered witch just went viral.
The last druid hears her name spoken in a language older than the trees.
A clockwork sorcerer discovers a spell that will unmake the mechanical gods that built her.
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