It might’ve been my fichu.-Patricia to Lucy about her engagement to vicar Penweeble.
Night, G'rard. 'Night, mouse.
He didn't want Lucy to grow up feeling alone, surrounded by everything and having nothing.
That's good, Hunter said, panting. Keep grinning at your attacker like that and they'll think you're way creepy. And mental.I grinned wider. I totally love this. Who can I punch next?
You look like you belong in a bad comic book, I told him cheerfully.----------------------What did the Drakes do that’s got you all pissy?Pissy? Did you just call me pissy?
She heard him close the door. I was going to impress you with my romantic eloquence, of course. I’d thought to wax philosophical about the beauty of your brow.Lucy blinked. My brow?Mmm. Have I told yo...
Stop hiding condoms in my stuff. It's like some twisted Easter egg hunt in there.
My darling Lucy. He panted against her ear, and then his teeth scraped her earlobe. I love you, he whispered. Don’t ever leave me.
I’m sorry.She bit the inside of her cheek, trying not to cry. At the same time, she was oddly touched by his apology.I’m sorry, he said again.Something tore quite explicitly, and she inhaled but didn’...
Lucy's Sabbath was generally of this amphibious nature. She kept it without hypocrisy in the morning, and broke it without reluctance in the afternoon.
I nodded. Where’s your hunter? She flinched. He went home. We thought it would be best. Her eyes went from worried to warning. He’s under Drake protection. So am I, or so I’ve been led to understand.O...
