“ How did you get hired? I checked the box on the application that said descendant by mistake. I’m dyslexic and I thought it said something else. Okay, I said, thinking that was the worst employment app… H.D. Smith
“ I eyed the sheriff. “So I better be breathing when He finds me.” “Who the hell are you talking about?” the sheriff blurted. I chuckled. The postman sneered at the sheriff. “She means the Demon King. T… H.D. Smith
“ Is that true?” The Boss asked Mace. Without even batting an eye, Mace said, “Yes.”“And you agreed?” The Boss questioned. “Of course. Anything for my queen,” he said, holding his glass up to me in a mo… H.D. Smith
“ I headed for my office, but stopped when I saw my laptop on the couch. Sorrel had obviously borrowed it—again—without permission. I grabbed it, wondering what questionable site he’d left on the screen… H.D. Smith
“ She shoved me against the wall, pulling a knife from her belt and pressing it against my throat. “Who are you?” she hissed. I winced as the blade drew a line of blood on my flesh. I considered my opti… H.D. Smith
“ The blue of winter, the brown of spring, the red of summer, and the fall of green. I seek the place of treasures past. I seek the truth of sand and glass. I call to the wind of seasons past. I bring w… H.D. Smith
“ Don’t worry,” I said. “We won’t be having slumber parties and spa days any time soon.” “I quite like spa days. H.D. Smith
“ With his nose in my hair, he inhaled deeply before putting a light kiss on my cheek. “Have you come to play?” he asked then kissed me again. “No.” I cringed when he drew my earlobe into his mouth. “I… H.D. Smith
“ You have your orders,” Mab shouted at the guards. “To the Deeps with her.” The men led me from the great hall, taking me along a series of corridors to the back of the castle, then winding through ano… H.D. Smith
“ What exactly did you expect me to do? I told The Boss what you said, but he’s not going to budge. Nobody gets dental. H.D. Smith
“ I pulled Thanos in for a kiss, surprising him. I wasn’t sure if it was our bond or the fear this might be my last kiss, but I didn’t hold anything back. I let him in. He took full advantage, plunderin… H.D. Smith
“ You came here of your own free will, Claire. I won’t be denied. You’re mine now, and I intend to keep you. H.D. Smith
“ I grouped my fellow employees into three categories: the plebes, the damned, and the demons. H.D. Smith
“ I’d like to say it could have been worse. I’m sure lots of people hate their job, or their boss, or the people they work with. I just couldn’t relate to those people. They have options. They can quit… H.D. Smith
“ I flinched when his hands lifted, although it was more of a reaction to everything that had been happening to me, not necessarily because he was Death. He stilled. “You’re sad,” he said. “Let me help… H.D. Smith
“ I’m calling this place the Tardis,” she said, continuing to scan the different locations. “We’re not calling it the Tardis,” I said. Of course, if she knew what it could really do, I’d never change he… H.D. Smith
