“Liquor does this? Even after you’re sober?”
Scott Lynch The Lies of Locke Lamora
“A cruel joke, isn’t it? The gods put a price tag on everything, it seems.”
Interlude “The Last Mistake” section 1 (p. 179)
The Lies of Locke Lamora (2006)
““Liquor does this? Even after you’re sober?”
“A cruel joke, isn’t it? The gods put a price tag on everything, it seems.””
Interlude “The Last Mistake” section 1 (p. 179)
The Lies of Locke Lamora (2006)
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