“ Tell me Zach.” I don’t know if it was the wind or the adrenaline, but I shivered. “And don’t lie to me. Ally Carter
“ We're going to be okay."Here's the thing about being a spy: sometimes all you have are your lies. They protect your cover and keep your secrets, and right then I needed to believe that it was true eve… Ally Carter
“ I don’t understand hate. I’ve seen its power. I’ve known its wrath. I’ve even felt it coursing through my veins, pushing me on. But I don’t know where it comes from or why it lasts, how it can take ho… Ally Carter
“ Okay, gang," I said, "according to blueprints, there's an elevator access panel on the east side of the building. We may get a little dirty, but—""I thought we'd just go through the doors," Liz said,… Ally Carter
“ There's a power that comes with silence. I had grown to fear the unsaid thing. So it felt like a release to say it-to admit that the risk wasn't just inside our walls-it was inside my skin. I was will… Ally Carter
“ I have to smile. He's such a dork. But I'm starting to realize the one good thing that's happened: he's my dork. Ally Carter
“ Don't let two men fall in love with you, girls. It's not the sort of thing that ends well."-Uncle Charles Ally Carter
“ I knew she was right. Of course she was right. Bex was always right. She knew me better than I knew myself. But then again, isn't that a best friend's job? Ally Carter
“ It was the first time in years I didn’t wonder if my father was out there, looking at it too. Ally Carter
“ The hallway felt like time itself, and Patricia Buckingham and I were standing at opposite ends-her looking back on all she'd seen, me wondering what lay ahead. Ally Carter
“ I think you’re freaked about what happened at Cambridge. I think it scared you."“I’ve been through worse, Bex,” I said, joining her on the lower stairs. “Way worse.”“Oh, not the attack.” Bex raised he… Ally Carter
“ I thought the morning would bring change. But I should have known that it doesn't take that long for change to happen - it takes a second. A moment. In a single breath, reality as you know it can simp… Ally Carter
“ A lot of people think that being a Gallagher Girl means not being afraid of anything. Actually, that couldn't be further from the truth. It's not about ignoring fear. It's about facing it, knowing the… Ally Carter
“ Power has always corrupted, my dear. Even the promise of power. It is a hard thing to look at through the fence for hundreds of years without wondering what it would be like on the other side. Ally Carter
“ A mind is totally big enough to get lost inside - to go crazy if you're left with too much time and too much room to let your biggest fears run free. Ally Carter
“ Do you know what pain is, Cammie? It’s thebody’s physical response to imminent harm.It is the mind’s way of telling us to move ourhand off the stove or let go of the brokenglass. Ally Carter
“ And, of course, there are the perfect day, perfect moment, perfect life dreams that come sometimes and make a person hit the snooze button for hours, trying to go back to sleep and make the perfect mo… Ally Carter
“ -I'm your girlfriend?- "No." Alexei shakes his head, then pulls me to him again, holds me closer. "There's not a word in either of our language for what you are to me". Ally Carter
