He was smiling—a kind of honest, humbled, sweet smile. Maybe I’m getting better at this? he asked. Better at wooing you in the manner in which you should be wooed?
If you can’t make a joke at a time like this, what’s the point of living?
Of course I have a sly plan. I am a Merit, after all.
Now that we’ve done the tea party, Luc said, pushing back the notepad and settling into his chair, it’s time for our annual review of Rules You Disrespectful Bastards Never Follow.
Laugh. Always choose to laugh.
I gripped the hem of his shirt and pulled it upward and over his head,taking a long moment to enjoy the view:smooth,eternally golden skin over lean muscle.
Food that good deserved undisturbed digestion
An image of Luc’s face flashed on my screen, his finger waggling. Time to go outside! it said. Time to go outside! I tried to silence it, reduce the volume, and turn off the phone, but to no avail. Lu...
Why the long face? Is there anyone who isn’t infatuated with you? I smiled at him, with teeth. If not, it’s because you haven’t assigned them to me yet. Mata Hari at your service. Would you like to ad...
The moral of the story? Don’t fuck with the magical order.
Oh , I do like you Merit.I like your ...Moxie.
Love wasn’t perfection. It wasn’t always roses and candy. Hell, it wasn’t even mostly roses and candy. Sometimes it was battling back fear that loomed like a leviathan, trying to find a way through mi...
Why, Sullivan, I think I just kicked your ass.
There is always light, Morgan said quietly. The star are always shining, even if we can't see them.
Supernatural man drama was making me grouchy.
Luc would have put my head on a pike if you’d taken a hit. How do you know I didn’t? I opened my mouth, then closed it again. Did you? His eyes went to sultry slits. Do you want to look and see? Not e...
I’m going to change clothes. Ethan lay down on the bed, one arm behind his head, ankles crossed. All right, he said. I’m ready. Dirty. Old. Man.
Irresistible force. Immovable object. Choose the one you want to be, and do it.
If it was appropriate to judge a person based on her footwear - and it obviously was - I decided I liked her immediately.
I am a vampire sex warrior, I thought, with much satisfaction.