I'm going to see if Morris has a spare spine lying around you can borrow if you're scared to speak to that high-heeled, smug-ass bitch, Peabody.
I want a riot laser, Eve snapped at Peabody. Full body armor. She yanked a six-inch combat knife from its leather sheath and watched with glee, as its wicked serrated edge caught the sunlight through...
It was hardly a wonder that it had been her, essentially from the first minute he’d seen her. That it would be her until his last breath. And very likely well beyond that.
You can’t make this shit up.
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Maybe they're out doing the tango and drinking tequila shots. He sent Eve a grin. As we will be when we reach their age. After which we'll come home and have mad sex.For God's sake. This is on the rec...
Maybe it’s all they were after, but gamblers gamble. It worked, as far as they’re concerned.
Why aren't you tired? Why don't you have to have a protein shake?Because I had a decent lunch and a little tea with biscuits a couple hours ago.I was chasing a killer a couple hours ago.Maybe if you'd...
I had that hole in me, that empty space. I could have lived my life with it, content enough. I wasn’t an unhappy man. He kept his eyes on hers as his thumb brushed lightly over the back of her hand. T...
Your view on this is narrow. That’s how you’re built. It didn’t feel narrow to her. It felt right. Marriage is a promise. That’s one of the ways you talked me into it. If you break one part of the pro...
I had that hole in me, that empty space. I could have lived my life with it, content enough. I wasn’t an unhappy man......................The tears came now. He watched them drip down her cheeks, wond...
I didn't want to tell you I'd been scared, much less why. I guess that was stupid.It was.Aren't you supposed to say something like 'no, it wasn't. Blah, blah, support, stroke, let me get you some choc...
They were shadows in the dark, cocooned in its secrets, bathed in its silence, enspelled by each other.
Violence is as American as cherry pie. —RAP (HUBERT GEROLD) BROWN
We’ll take the laundry in for anal.
It matters, Eve, that you came from monsters. Matters, he continued, gripping her chin in his hand, because, coming from them, you chose to make yourself into a woman who hunts the monsters. Not for v...
I want you to take note, Commander, that turning in my badge would be like cutting off my arm. But if it comes down to a choice between the job and my marriage, then I lose the arm.
My Christmas present? That’s nice. But I’m not really in the mood to—Open the goddamn thing or I’ll kill you where you stand.Sir! Opening it. She ripped the paper, stuffed it hurriedly in her pocket,...
Forget it. She shifted away, drained her cup, set it aside.I won’t forget it; neither will you. He took her hand, lifted it to his lips. Nothing could have pleased him more than the quick suspicion on...
Friends give you a cushion for the fall, even when you think you don’t need or want one.
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