But we almost died today. It made me realize that I deserve some happiness. And now I don’t want just fun.
Breathing is like riding a bicycle.
Being trained as an efficient killer wasn't enough. You also had to learn to control your stress and your fear, becoming so used to violence that you could detach yourself from the trauma of it and as...
Before I take a man into my bed, I need to know him. I want to trust him and like him.
Because you can’t lie, Kate. Everything you think is right there on your face. I’ve met kindergarteners who are better actors than you.
Because he doesn’t want me talking to my grandmother.Barabas looked at Curran.Curran shrugged. It’s a family thing. Sometimes your father puts your semidead grandmother into a really bad place and is...
As soon as the engagement was announced, the Pack Clans converged and shot the idea of a quiet ceremony out of the water and then kept firing at it until it stopped convulsing and died.
Anybody who had a problem with my extra hardware was welcome to make my day.
It’s like you had a coming-out party, Andrea said. You’ve been presented to polite society, except now everybody wants to kill you.Spare me.Kate Daniels, a debutante. Andrea grinned.It’s not funny.It...
Tightrope.
Karves,
Hide information from everyone. Do they think they’re special?
He had another think coming.
From a blueblood noble house. Only the blueblood man was allowed to enter. He sat in their kitchen, an older grizzled warrior with a sword on his waist, and laid it all out. Only bluebloods
Alone with her sadness . . . Curran, stop while you’re ahead, or I swear,
Your headlights don't scare me.
You're everything to me, he said into my ear.I wanted to tell him that he was everything to me, that I wouldn't let the darkness have him, that he never had to worry that I would give up and walk away...
You sure you don’t want to kiss me good-bye, baby?
You know what? No: if he ever fell in love, it wouldn’t be great romantic devotion. It would be an exercise in frustration and lust, and at the end of it his significant other would strangle him.
You could’ve found me. You could’ve demanded an explanation. Instead your bright idea to deal with this mess was not to talk to me. Do you get off having me chase after you like some sixteen-year-old?...