Homicide: Our day starts when yours ends. Permanently. You should sew that on a pillow. I’m thinking a T-shirt.
You're aunt's just--what is it--down the hall. You know damn well this place isn't soundproofed.You'll just have to be quiet. He gave her ribs a deliberate tickle that made her jump and yelp. Or not.D...
Nobody's that naive, she muttered. Nobody's that guileless.He's from Nebraska. Peabody scanned her pocket unit.From where?Nebraska. Peabody waived a hand, vaguely west.... They still grow them pretty...
How do you know that? You couldn't have finished the book. I skipped to the end.You... He closed his eyes as he drank more wine. Some things are unforgiveable.--Roarke, Dallas, Roarke
How do you suppose they know the sheep are virgins?
Traffic was a bitch, but, then again, Eve thought, so was she.
You can’t make this shit up.
If you tell me I'm sensible in addition to normal and wise, I'm going to punch you in the stomach.
I like your style, Lieutenant Dallas, he said when they'd fought their way to the car. I like it a lot. And by the way, I don't think I'm in love with you anymore. I know I am.-Roarke
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,...
What did people do with enormous families? All those cousins, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews. How did they keep them straight? How did they breathe at any sort of family function?
You never had sex in a car. Yes, I have. You get ideas at least half the time whenever we’re in the back of one of your limos. Not the same at all. That’s a grown-up venue, a limo is. It’s sophisticat...
Skanks,
I'd rather be screwed up with you than smooth with anybody else.
I crossed the line. The line shifts. Now he gave those shoulders a quick, impatient shake. If the law, if justice has no compassion, no fluidity, no humanity, how is it justice?
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...
I don't like the idea of you shivering unless I cause it. Stay warm.
What you have with her will save her. Just as it saved you.
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 a homing beacon on your vehicle.There will be.No, I want one on before we leave the grounds in the morning. I'll see to it.Give and take, she reminded herself. Even when--maybe especially when-...
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