You can't control everything. You can't control how someone feels about you. Or what makes them tick. You can only control how you react, how you act, how you think and feel.
Maya BanksWhat are the two of you whispering about?โ Alaric demanded irritably. She glanced over to see the warrior watching her, his eyes narrow with suspicion. โIf I wanted you to know, Iโd have spoken louder,โ she said calmly. He turned away muttering what she was sure were more blasphemies about annoying females. โYou must make the priest weary with the length of your confessions,โ she said. He raised one eyebrow. โWho says I confess anything?
Maya BanksWhoa, wait a minute, Coletrane. Are you proposing to me?โ โWell I would if youโd let me finish,โ he grumbled.
Maya BanksI'm getting the impression that women, in any form, scare you." He shrugged. "They're the more violent species. And unpredictable. I'd rather take on a wild boar. You can't shoot women.
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