The quickest way to exacerbate a dinner with my parents was being late for dinner with my parents. Well, other than bringing zombies to dinner. Because who kept brains in the fridge?
A friend once told me the hurt that came with the end of a relationship was painful because it was the death of a dream—the future you’d imagined with a lover, a loved one, a child, or a friend. That...
We have chosen liberty and self-respect.
And our safe word?Wonderwall.Lindsey turned around and cast Luc a sardonic look. Your safe word is the name of an Oasis song?Blondie, I am the arbiter of all things fashionable in this House. Why not...
And so, on a night in late May, I found myself standing on the lawn of a Hyde Park mansion of vampires, staring up at the stone-framed visage of a boy in Armani, an enemy who’d become an ally. Ironic,...
Catcher pulled out his phone,rose,and walked away from the table to make the call. I'm going to advise Chuck of our little breakthrough. Good job, Mallocake.We all looked at Mallory.Did he just call y...
Courage has nothing to do with winning, I quietly said. Courage is about fighting the good fight. Stepping forward, even when stepping forward is the crappiest of all possible options.
Don't be silly. Vampire humiliation is like fine wine. It should be shared between friends.
The supernatural threat is my boot up his ass, Lindsey muttered.
First get the facts. Then you can distort them all you want. —Mark Twain
Food that good deserved undisturbed digestion
Given how I feel right now, I can only assume that my giving you the same bullshit platitudes earlier didn't help you, either.
He hung up the phone, and I did so gratefully, rubbing my ear a bit for good measure. I was pretty sure I’d just heard Rick Astley at eardrum-popping decibels, which wasn’t anything I needed to ever e...
He stopped me with his hand at my jaw, thumb against my chin. Sometimes, people must adapt. Immortality doesn’t make the things we love less important; it means we must learn to treasure them.Protect...
He turned on his heel and began down the hall, then called back, And we’ll need to chat about your running off campus and into the arms of shifters without so much as a telephone call. Sometimes, he w...
You are a universe, he reverentially whispered, and then his game began. A game of pushing me to the brink, of building the anticipation... and leaving me stranded in the midst of it.
Those moments never seem to last long enough. The song ends, the breeze stills, the worries and fears creep in again and you’re left trying to move forward, but glancing back at the mountain behind yo...
Popularity invites criticism, fuels jealousy. It is, for better or worse, human nature.
You've got better boobs, I acknowledged. And just as we'd done each time we'd had this boobs-versus-legs conversation, we looked down at our chests. Ogled. Compared.
Opportunities to wear denim to the office don’t come along very often in Cadogan House. Ethan chuckled, then pushed off the bureau and pulled a black suit coat from a valet stand. I hear the Master ca...
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