happy birthday franzi ♥ @nazyalensky
“my ruthless zoya”
(via thekiingofscars)
“It’s because you actually care about what happens to this country,” I said. “The throne is just a prize to Vasily, something he wants to squabble over like a favorite toy. You’re not like that. You’ll make a good king.”
Nikolai froze. “I…” For once, words seemed to have deserted him. Then a crooked, embarrassed smile crept across his face. It was a far cry from his usual self-assured grin. “Thank you,” he said.
I sighed as we resumed our pace. “You’re going to be insufferable now, aren’t you?”
Nikolai laughed. “I’m already insufferable.”
❄ 12 Days of Christmas Giveaway | Day Five | For Celina Marie // @nikolailantsov
I hope you weren’t looking to me to be the voice of reason. I keep to a strict diet of ill-advised enthusiasm and heartfelt regret.
(via thekiingofscars)
“The blood you spill is the blood of kings,” seethed Dunyasha. “You are not fit for such a gift.”
@sixofcrowsnet heist: minor characters ⟶ Dunyasha
(via dregs-of-the-barrel)
@dailyketterdam: ravka → the grisha trilogy
“What is infinite? The universe and the greed of men.” (x)
[ NIKOLAI LANTSOV ] nikolai had been told that hope was dangerous, had been warned of it many times. but he’d never believed that. hope was the wind that came from nowhere to fill your sails and carry you home.
@grishasworld mission 7: alternate covers – the grisha trilogy
“They had an ordinary life, full of ordinary things—if love can ever be called that.”