Humans tend to segregate the world: enemies on one side, friends on the other. Friends are the people we know. Enemies are the Other. You can do just about anything to the Other. It doesn't matter if...
Hypothetically speaking, Robert said, if the attack happens, and Roland retaliates, what will you do about it?She is a princess of Shinar. My aunt burst into existence in the middle of the kitchen. It...
I WALKED INTO my house to see the knight and the wizard sitting in my kitchen, drinking coffee. If you added in Julie’s thieving skills and my sword, we almost had an adventuring party. It’s too bad w...
I almost had her.Curran nodded. I heard. And you could've taken her, too.My voice came out flat. Rub it in, why don't you.He grinned. No time for that now, maybe later.I closed my eyes. There wouldn't...
I can be a good dragon, when the occasion requires it.
I can't believe I have to say this. You there, dashing male secretary! Drop the frying pan.
I can’t share, Nevada. I won’t.
I checked his eyes and saw the familiar superiority. He was painfully aware that his world was populated with people of lesser intelligence, and his eyes told me he was regretfully resigned to slummin...
I chose to not worry about it, I told him. I filed it away into the same place keep things like Earth is a globe & ice floats. I'm aware of it, & when I need it, I'll pull it out & dust it off, ... Th...
I chuckled to myself and kept walking. The Universe had proven Curran wrong: a person who aggravated him more than me did, in fact, exist.
I could’ve fallen for someone steady. Dependable. Well-grounded. But nooo, I had to lose my head over this idiot.
I did some thinking. That is a very dangerous pastime, Ghastek said.
I didn’t say I just wanted sex.Let me quote: ‘Do you want seduction, dinners, and gifts? Seduction is a game, and if you pay enough in flattery, money, or attention, you get what you want. I thought y...
I dipped my head so I could look into his eyes. The monster at my table looked ready to cry. I’d managed to make a teenager depressed. Maybe I could shoot some fish in a barrel for an encore.
I dived for it, caught it three inches above the cement, and found myself face-to-face with the salamander. Ruby-red eyes regarded me with mild curiosity, black lips parted, and a long, spiderweb-thin...
I don't have time for druid shenanigans.
I had forgotten that talking to you is like trying to pet a cactus. Saiman said dryly. Thank you for reminding me.Always happy to oblige.
I know people who will gently persuade you to be forthcoming.
I leaned forward. How did I turn out? Are you proud of the monster you made?Roland smiled. Hugh and Landon were right. It was like the sun had risen. Like digging a hole in your backyard and finding a...
I licked his lips. He tasted so good. A hoarse male noise escaped his mouth.
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