“ Oh, we're playing nice now? Shall we have tea first? Brew up a nice pot of kiss-my-ass? ”
You are my heart, my life, my entire existence. -Ash
~ Julie Kagawa
His breath hitched, and he regarded me hungrily. “You’re playing with fire, you know that?” “That’s weird, considering you’re an ice prin—” I didn’t get any further, as Ash leaned in and kissed me.
You made me feel alive again.
I have come from the End of the World. From the River of Dreams, through the gauntlet and the Briar and the Deep Wyld, in order to stand before you today. I have but one request—to take my place at your side. To resume my duty as your knight, and to protect you and your kingdom for as long as I draw breath.