![]() ![]() Someone else on the ley line is dying when they should not, and so you will live when you should not. A voice had whispered in his ear: You will live because of Glendower. In all things, he had been given every advantage, and mortality was no different. Once upon a time, the youngest Gansey had been stung to death by hornets. The Ganseys were courtiers and kings, and when there was no castle to invite them, they built one. His father’s mother had built a girls’ school with her own inheritance. His mother’s mother had tutored the children of European princesses. His mother’s father had been a diplomat, an architect of fortunes his father’s father had been an architect, a diplomat of styles. He was bred for it nobility and purpose coded in both sides of his pedigree. ![]() Richard Gansey III had forgotten how many times he had been told he was destined for greatness. These signs have mark’d me extraordinary ĭarling, the composer has stepped into fire. ![]() ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE, “A SWIMMER’S DREAM” To sleep, to swim, and to dream, for ever. ![]()
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