Chapter 7: Unspoken Desire

They were little birds in gilded cages. and that was why robin played so passionately. and that was why corene wept when she played. corene was sweeping down the hall, determined to find jonathan, when she saw charles coming her way.

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Upon her Altar

In truth this place was no more than another prison, thought it was magnificent in its own right, a gilded cage is still just a cage.

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Kingsguard: Koshiro's Special Moment

I was utterly alone… locked inside a gilded cage for all it was worth me being stuck inside that place." tears began to stream faster down your face.

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One Last Gift

For the time ahead, i'm going to be switching from rewriting book 3 for publication and doing gilded cage.

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Faith in the Family, CH 58

There wouldn’t be a gilded cage. there wouldn’t even be a drab one. henry wouldn’t be dead, but he would be stored in a coffin. frozen in time by magic, just in case something happened to horst before he was of age to become a father.

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Zion: Preparing for the (LITERARY) Climax

Trading one gilded cage for another, thera spent almost thirty years using her body and her wiles to survive. during that time she gave her body to many men (and some women), but her heart belonged to only one man.

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Brooklyn Chronicles - Episode 3

He had no doubt that his services were not just going to building demona's new clan, but to also some nefarious profiteering venture that allowed her to imprison him in such a gilded cage.

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Bonds of the Imperium - Chapter Five -

His mansion, once a sanctuary, now felt like a gilded cage. titus steeled himself, ready to face the political machinations that awaited him beyond its walls.

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A Witch's Diary, Part 4

But i do not miss my gilded cage. i have no doubts that alderach would eventually have had me put to death, i was simply the quicker in delivering my blow. there is also much to be said for the quiet and anonymity that i have enjoyed in my exile.

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None So Vile 09: Six Days Dead

“for too long we've bent our backs and emptied our plates for those who live in gilded cages! the king and his court, those bloated leeches, they grow fat on our blood and tears! is this the life we were meant for, is this life even worth living?

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The Winter Garden Chapter Two

His chambers, magnificent though they were, remained a gilded cage. he dressed slowly in the winter clothing prepared for him before wandering into the painting studio.

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