Extraits

"Comme le disent les poètes, les histoires sont la vérité racontée à travers des mensonges."

Aladdin is the sun, and I am the moon. We must stay apart or the world will be thrown out of the balance. But what I must admit is that I do understand the insanity that drives humans to chase happiness they will never grasp. Because I feel it too... Every time I pull away, I find myself drawn back to him.

"J'ai vécu trop longtemps pour croire au bonheur."

"You're a- You're a-"

Say it, boy. Demon of fire. Monster of smoke. Devil of sand and ash. Servant of Nardukha, daughter of Ambadya, the Nameless, the Faceless, the Limitless. Slave of the Lamp. Jinni.

"... a girl!" he finishes.

"There is only one thing more numerous than the stars," I say, looking up to the heavens. "And that is the darkness that holds them."

The price of every lie is that the truth will always come out.

Even a thief may have honor, and even a jinni may have a heart.

"Nous avons aujourd'hui et hier, et nous aurons demain. Nous aurons tout le temps du monde si nous sommes assez intelligents pour le prendre."

"Si tu n'es pas libre d'aimer, tu n'es pas libre du tout."