I continue to believe in miracles. But i know that miracles come to those who work very hard

You do not respond to an attempt on your life with a slap on the hand. Or a joke.

For Hanalea the Warrior!

I've found it wise to enjoy any time of truce, while recognizing it for what it is. A truce.

If he even survives." She shivered, and Amon put his arm around her, drawing her into his steady warmth. "It's that bad?" Raisa nodded. "He looked...he looked awful, Amon. Willo doesn't know if he'll...She's worried about him. My mother died, and I never got to tell her that I loved her, that I finally understood - just a little anyway. If Han dies too, I don't know what I'll do.

I need to go to parties, Raisa mused, so I don't think so much.

But maybe it's better to go after something, and not get it, than to not even try.