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Trouble doesn't give signs like rain, so we must always be ready for it.
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Ciannon Smart
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Though the night is flush with stars, the sky still seems like a lid of earth closing atop a grave.
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Ciannon Smart (Witches Steeped in Gold (Witches Steeped in Gold, #1))
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Spending a lifetime pinned, like a butterfly to a board, seems like a waste when i was made to fly.
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Ciannon Smart (Witches Steeped in Gold (Witches Steeped in Gold, #1))
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Trouble doesn't give signs like rain.
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Ciannon Smart (Witches Steeped in Gold (Witches Steeped in Gold, #1))
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Too often, when I’ve been faced with confrontation, the words to defend myself haven’t come.
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Ciannon Smart (Witches Steeped in Gold (Witches Steeped in Gold, #1))
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It’s a strange paradox, to hunger for companionship while also fearing what it can cause.
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Ciannon Smart (Witches Steeped in Gold (Witches Steeped in Gold, #1))
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It doesn’t make for an easier life, thinking for yourself, but it does make for a clearer one.
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Ciannon Smart (Witches Steeped in Gold (Witches Steeped in Gold, #1))
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For power, acceptance, sometimes we do what we never thought we would
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Ciannon Smart (Witches Steeped in Gold (Witches Steeped in Gold, #1))
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His face, however punchable, isn’t entirely displeasing.
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Ciannon Smart (Witches Steeped in Gold (Witches Steeped in Gold, #1))
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That doesn’t mean you can disrespect me while you’re still alive. Not in my home, and not when I have better things to do than pander to your ego.
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Ciannon Smart (Witches Steeped in Gold (Witches Steeped in Gold, #1))
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Our hope for the future now lies with the second witch—one of bone and briar.
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Ciannon Smart (Witches Steeped in Gold (Witches Steeped in Gold, #1))
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Not the hero they wished for, but not the villain I thought I needed to become in order to win either. Forged by my past and fortified by my mistakes, I’m something of my own making.
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Ciannon Smart (Witches Steeped in Gold (Witches Steeped in Gold, #1))
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It occurs to me that I looked as they do—like if I just kept moving, I’d make it through the day; that if I stopped, I wouldn’t be able to go again.
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Ciannon Smart (Witches Steeped in Gold (Witches Steeped in Gold, #1))