Ilona Andrews Quote
My mother stared at the ceiling. Did you hear that? Hear what? I asked, my eyes wide. I would kill Jim. He could sit completely motionless for hours when on stakeouts. I’d seen him do it. He had to be dropping things on purpose. Thud! That! My mother turned predatory like a raptor. What was that? Lie, think of something quick, lie, lie . . . I’ve got a cat. What kind of a cat? My mother’s eyes narrowed. A big one. I
Ilona Andrews
My mother stared at the ceiling. Did you hear that? Hear what? I asked, my eyes wide. I would kill Jim. He could sit completely motionless for hours when on stakeouts. I’d seen him do it. He had to be dropping things on purpose. Thud! That! My mother turned predatory like a raptor. What was that? Lie, think of something quick, lie, lie . . . I’ve got a cat. What kind of a cat? My mother’s eyes narrowed. A big one. I
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About Ilona Andrews
Ilona Andrews is the pen name of Ilona Gordon and Andrew Gordon, an American husband-and-wife duo who write urban fantasy and romantic fiction together under a portmanteau of their first names.