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  • I love you," he said. "You're more dear to my heart than I ever knew anyone else can be. And I've made you cry; and there I'll stop." She was crying, but not because of his words. It was because of a certainty she refused to consider while she sat before him.

    Kristin Cashore (2009). “Graceling”, p.231, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt