You will tell me what you know now, he said.Or?He said nothing, so I elaborated. See, this kind of threat usually has an 'or' attached to it. Or an 'and'. 'Tell me and I'll allow you to live' or somet...
You want me to level, here it is: I need you. I need you because I love you. Three months without you will be hell. But even if we weren’t together, I would still need you. You’re a good fighter, you’...
You thought about dragging me into your bed this morning.I thought about stabbing you and running away screaming. You broke into my house without permission and slobbered all over me. You’re a damn lu...
You should do the dramatic door-opening thing, I told Curran. Would you like to see me do the dramatic door-opening thing? Yes, I would. Very much. A quick smile bent his lips. We
You said your cousin was a necromancer. You know how the natural necromancers operate? They twisted the head off your favorite doll, stuffed a dead bird into it, and made it walk around. And then they...
You need a name. I covered the receiver for a moment. We need a team name. Hunters, Raphael said. Valiant Knights of the Fur, Dali said. Justice Group, Jim said. Since Justice League is taken. Fools....
You just hung up on my boss, I said.He was talking in circles. He’ll get over it.You know what your problem is? ‘You’ as in Primes, in general?I think you’re about to tell me. Mad Rogan leaned forward...
You do remember the lessons, however. Rome—corrupt, rich, and disorganized, a republic that ruled the world yet couldn’t rule itself. Its senators fighting for power in vicious political squabbles; th...
You are not meant to be at peace. We, the human beings, are meant to live life to its fullest. We are meant to experience it all—sadness, disappointment, rage, kindness, joy, love. We are meant to tes...
Why, are you worried he’ll find out about this romantic rendezvous? The vampire froze for a second. What? You’re meeting me in secret on a lonely street in the middle of the night . . . Ghastek’s voic...
Why could nothing with Kate be simple? Why couldn’t Jim ever just come by to tell me that he had bowled a perfect game or benched a personal best.Maybe finally asked that weird tiger girl out.
Why a raven?To honor my father.The writing under it, is that Cyrillic?Yes.What does it say?Dar Vorona. Gift of the Raven. I am my father's gift.The raven is holding a bloody sword.I never said it was...
Who’s the guy? He’s my . . . Fiancé, honey-bunny? He’s mine. Lago nodded knowingly. The thing with the Beast Lord didn’t turn out, huh? That’s okay, I heard that guy is a dick. You don’t need that shi...
When some supernatural filth tries to carry off the children, call Roman so he can wade through blood and sewage to rescue them, but when it’s something nice like a wedding or a naming, oh no, we can’...
When people had trouble of a magic kind, the kind that cops couldn’t or wouldn’t handle, they called the Mercenary Guild. If the job happened to fall into my territory, the Guild then called me.
When one of the security people asked if Rogan had threatened Forsberg, the Scourge of Mexico looked at him for a moment and condescended to explain that he hadn't threatened anyone. He had been movin...
When it’s over, you will come to me and you will ask me to take charge of you.
When I was little, my grandmother gave me this advice. She said, ‘Audrey, if you meet a man who is smooth, who says all the right things and knows all the tricks to make a woman happy, you’ve got to a...
What‟s that?That‟s a steak for me and mushroom pasta for you. The pasta is made with tofu and palm oilinstead of eggs. I cooked it myself. My steak is wrapped in several layers of foil. It‟s nottouchi...
What’s the deal with the hair?Curran tore his gaze from the book and grimaced. Grows every flare. Can’t help it. We stared at each other. Waiting for the Fabio joke, he said.