You’re a survivor. Voron put you on the edge of that cliff again and again until he conditioned you to claw onto life. You’ll do whatever you have to do to survive, and I’m your only chance of getting...
With you, I breathe.
Why? Is the sight of my legs disturbing you, Derek?
Well, he took it worse than I did, Curran said. I don’t see what the big deal is. It’s a sword made out of your grandmother’s bones, Kate. I shrugged. Landon stared at me through the windshield, turne...
We crossed the street and turned left into one of the side streets, which was only slightly less wide. Here the traffic was lighter. To the left and slightly in front of us, two men walked shoulder to...
Want to know a secret? Sure. It’s not the bathtub, baby.
Two years? That's entirely too long. If you want, we can take care of that. After two years it's pure therapy.
Thoughts crawled around my head in all directions like big lazy caterpillars. I gave up, closed my eyes, and let myself drift.
She had wailed loudly enough to wake the dead and make them call the cops.
Need some help, Ass Kicker?
Mahon's wife stared down at us. Her hands went to her hips. Which one of you idiots wants to explain to me what the hell is going on?With great effort I raised my arm and pointed in Mahon's general di...
Mad Rogan saw me and smiled. And my mind went right into the gutter.
Look into my eyes and despair. For I’m Punishment, and you cannot escape me.
Leaving what is safe so you can be more, Derek said. The cage is what the bird knows; the sky is all the things he still wants to do even if it's a risk.
Kate?I have a superior reaction time. That was why although I shot out of my chair, jumped onto my desk, and attempted to stab the intruder into my office in the throat, I stopped the blade two inches...
If your head explodes can I have your stuff?
Hey, would you look at that shit?I turned on my heel. The patrons who’d fled at the first hint of trouble had come back and were enjoying the spectacle.Clear out! I barked.They paid me no mind. Asshol...
He would have sex the way other men made war.
Do you like my working persona? Saiman asked softly. An aesthetically pleasing combination of intelligence and elegance, wouldn't you say?Aren't we pleased with ourselves. Are you Chinese, Japanese, h...
Will I get nights of ecstasy?And days. Ecstasy all the time.