Fly away, little bird.

“I’m a business man,“ he’d told her. "No more, no less.” “You’re a thief, Kaz.” “Isn’t that what I just said?”

fear is a phoenix. you can watch it burn a thousand times and still it will return.

Before Jesper was old enough to work the fields with his father, he’d been allowed to stay home with her. There was always laundry to be done, food to be made, wood to be chopped, and Jesper loved to help her. “How’s my land?” she’d ask every day when his father returned from the fields,  and later Jesper would  learn  that  the  farm  had  been in her name,  a wedding gift from his father, who had courted Aditi Hilli for nearly a year before she’d deigned to give him the time of day. “Blooming,” he’d say, kissing her cheek. “Just like you, love.”

Also, I'm adding the order of when I'll be painting, and I'll add the links as I finish each!

[Image Description: A digital painting of Kaz Brekker. He is pale and harsh looking off to the side with his coat collar popped and his hair a-skewed . End ID]

Also, I'm adding the order of when I'll be painting, and I'll add the links as I finish each!

[Image Description: a Digital painting of Inej from the Shadow and Bone Netflix series. She has brown skin, dark hair, and emotive eyes that always show her concern, determination, and compassion. (this is true in the show, and I hope it comes through in the portrait). End ID]

kaz leaned back. “what’s the easiest way to steal a man’s wallet?” “knife to the throat?” asked inej. “gun to the back?” said jesper. “poison in his cup?” suggested nina. “you’re all horrible,” said matthias.

“I promise, Matthias. I’ll take you home.“ "Nina,” he said, pressing her hand to his heart. “I am already home.” 

“stop being dense. you’re cuter when you’re smart.” wylan’s cheeks went pink. he scowled and pulled his collar up.