“ Because a person couldn't ever be good and evil at once. Little girl, don't you know? The world is made up of shades of grey. Rachel E. Carter
“ The irony was that my real enemy had been there all along right in front of me. Smiling crookedly and convincing me we were friends. Trying to seduce me for the thrill of the chase. Chastising me for… Rachel E. Carter
“ So how did you do it? What makes the cold-hearted princeling mortal like the rest of us? Rachel E. Carter
“ Well done, Darren!” Master Byron was full of praise for the prince. “What did you use to cast it?”Darren’s eyes found mine. “Something I don’t regret. Rachel E. Carter
“ Love Darren? Of course not. Love is for fools not smart enough to see the path in front of them. That’s the difference between you and I, Ryiah. I see the truth and accept Darren for what he is. You j… Rachel E. Carter
“ He was a prince. There was no hope in saying yes to the boy with the garnet eyes who left me reckless and confused at every turn. There was no future with him. None. Darren had duty. To the Crown. God… Rachel E. Carter
“ I’m not like you. I’ve never cared about keeping relationships or sparing people’s feelings. All I’ve ever cared about is power: how to get it, and how to keep it. I told you as much when we met. Rachel E. Carter
“ Three. I had just made my first, second, and third kill. Before I had even obtained my mage’s robes. I bent over and vomited into the grass. There was no pride, no justice, just the appalling sense th… Rachel E. Carter
“ You can be a great man and still be a fool. Many of our country’s leaders can attest to that. Were they still living. Rachel E. Carter
