Quote by Melissa de la Cruz

Schuyler put a gentle hand on Abbadon's feathered extensions, feeling the majestic power underneath their silky weight. She had been frightened once, to see him in this light, but now that she saw his terrifying face, she found it beautiful.

Schuyler put a gentle hand on Abbadon's feathered extensions

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This quote reflects a shift in Schuyler's perception and emotions towards Abbadon. Initially frightened by his appearance, she has come to find his terrifying face beautiful. It highlights the idea that beauty can be found in unexpected places or even in things that may be initially daunting or alarming. It suggests that our perspective and understanding can evolve over time, allowing us to appreciate the hidden beauty within the unusual or unexpected.

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