You want to keep looking? I asked.Yeah, maybe.I'll leave you to it, then. I started for the door.No. He said it quickly, and reached for my arm, but stopped before he touched me. I mean, if you're tir...
Don't talk to the crazy kids. I longed to shout back that we weren't crazy. I'd mistaken her kid for a ghost, that's all.I wondered whether they had books about his sort of thing. Fifty Ways to Tell t...
I shimmied up a tree and waited for her to pass my way. But once she got close enough for me to see her through the branches, she sat down to rest. When she didn’t come closer, I started crawling alon...
I’d said to myself once that Gabriel preferred a life where he felt as little responsibility for others as possible. That was true. But even more true is the fact that he preferred a life where others...
I grabbed her and held her close, whispering, Shhh, as I kept looking and listening.Kenjii nudged me, as if to say, I pulled the rope in. The end wasn’t broken, as I’d hoped, but as I ran it through m...
How about we back up? he said.What?Back up to before we went in the cabin. I was going to tell you what I thought was going on. With you. It starts with that old woman at the tattoo studio. The one wh...
One second he was in my face, making me feel stupid and useless. The next he was like this: hovering, concerned, worried.
He balled up my discardedsweatshirt and put it against his shoulder.Go on, he said. I don’t bite.And from what I hear, that’s a good thing.He gave a rumbling chuckle. Yeah, it is.I leaned against his...
I shook my head. Calling my boyfriend. You need a guy to come rescue you? I waggled my gun. I have that part covered, but given the situation, I’m going to let someone know where I am. I’m a feminist;...
If a bird flies straight at you, prepare for a bad day.
No beer? Corey said. What kind of place is this?The kind that knows better than to leave anything that’ll make it a target for kids like you, I said.
So consider your options, make your choice and call me home.
He lifted his brows. If I really thought it was the absolute best thing for our kids, you'd have had a battle on your hands. That was just a debate.With chair-throwing.Heated debate. Fights involve ch...
We need to get him away from here, I said, so we can interrogate him.Interrogate me? Moreno sputtered a laugh. You kids are cute, you know that? You escape from a helicopter crash and suddenly you’re...
I'm not going anywhere, not without Chloe.Derek
He turned my way, and I was so engrossed in my thoughts that I didn't notice for a second. Then I realized I was staring at him, and looked away fast, cheeks flaming. I could feel him looking at me. F...
The faster I went, the faster he did, and I thought it was just coincidence until he grinned down at me. My heart sped up and I raced after him, trying to catch up, cursing when I couldn’t. I forgot a...
He was tall and scrawny with a face that could be mistaken with Keith Richards on a bad day.
We’ll come back for you, Daniel said.After you have backup, please. No offense, but you guys aren’t up to fighting these people.
You didn't answer my question. Are you all right?I didn't do anythingYeah. You did. He looked at me. You did a lot-Chloe & Derek
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