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A person could only take so much, and he'd had enough.

Nothing truly worth having comes without effort.

—-
Rush in the middle of the night in your cousin's home and then disappear for two years? I can see the reasons but it still seems illogical to me.

I liked the book. A lot. Maybe more than Thief, but I'm not sure. What I know is, I love Oscar.

Not the “Earth is space Australia” I picked it up for.

Beautiful.

Coulda, shoulda, woulda.

He should have come back sooner. He should have never left.

It didn't really have me until the first plot twist. It was a nice romance, with some spite thrown in, but after the plot slapped me in the face with oh, you thought you knew where this was going, you poor thing, I couldn't stop reading. That's rare with me and published books these days, so it should be acknowledged.

The second plot twist I expected and was happy to see realized exactly so, that was VERY satisfying. I suppose that was rather the point.

Well, who can ever tell what Cui Buqu is thinking, but I think Feng Xiao is falling first. Does that mean Cui Buqu will fall harder??? What would that even look like 🤔

I'm looking forward to finding out.