Men broke into their homes, killed their families, threatened you--and…

Tamora Pierce
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Men broke into their homes, killed their families, threatened you--and you won't let them do anything for fear you'll be hurt. That's selfish. How would you like it if I took your bow and said I cared too much about you to let you fight? ✨ Tamora Pierce (2015). Wild Magic, p.294, Simon and Schuster
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