So it’s up to Maya. She’s already won. I’m just the bonus round.He grinned then, but it was a different kind of grin, a mock arrogance that made me laugh and shake my head.I looked into his eyes and s...
So what do I get when I beat everyone? I said.? Corey shook his head. Do you need a wide-load sign for transporting that ego? Fine. Beat all of us and I’ll kiss you.Speaking of egos…
So, let me get this straight, he said to me. You save my ass and you're a loser. I stick up for you because of it and I'm a hero. How does that work?I don't know. But it's so sweet.
So, what are you doing after school? he asked.You don’t give up, do you?Nope, so you might as well surrender now.And that’s exactly what make you back off, isn’t it?He arched his brows, as if he had...
Someone yelled something downstairs, and I said, Come on, suddenly realizing I really didn’t want to be found with Rafe in Daniel’s bedroom, however innocent the explanation.
Sorry, I said, hurrying over to him. Are you--?As I bent, he tried to snag my leg and yank me down, but I danced back out of reach.Did you really think I’d fall for that? I said.Hoping.
Thank God for your amazing powers of persuasion.Yeah, if only they worked when he was really pissed. And really pissed off.Still, you need to teach me how to do that sometime, so I can use it on dad,...
That's the problem dealing with nonwerewolves, I said. They lack that critical 'you are Alpha, you are right' gene.
The cottage was a hunting lodge--a cabin lacking a single flourish that turned it from a functional building into a vacation residence. It was off-season, but these places often did double-duty as a g...
The secretary moved in to block Simon as I followed Thierry into the office. As the door closed, I heard her whisper, I think it's very sweet, you sticking up for your brother like that.I'm not trying...
The show's writers had peppered the piece with words like savage, wild, and animalistic. What bullshit. Show me the animal that kills for the thrill of watching something die. Why does the stereotype...
The strong know that free will is all. What I want, I must take. I
The town council met at the school. That meant we knew exactly how to sneak in. There was a window in the guys’ locker room that never closed right. Well, it didn’t after grade eight, when Corey and B...
The upshot of her tirade was that I was the devil's spawn and should be locked up in a tower before I unleashed hordes of the living dead to slaughter them all in their sleep. Well, maybe that's an ex...
Then he reached up and tore my shirtfront open.Not much to see, is there? I said, struggling to talk with a crushed windpipe. I know, I know, they can fix things like that these days. Call me a femini...
Then he reached up and tore my shirtfront open. Not much to see, is there? I said, struggling to talk with a crushed windpipe. I know, I know, they can fix things like that these days. Call me a femin...
Then she asked if they let girls on the boxing team and I said Mr. Barnes tried to get you on it, but you weren’t interested. Then--get this--she starts asking if you’ve got a hate-on for certain peop...
Then this is where we begin negotiations. You two lead me back to that cabin and let me call my associates. We’ll take you someplace safe and tell you everything you need to know.Um, right, I said. We...
There is no escape from the prison of the mind.
There wasn’t much there—just Macy’s school texts, various biology and anatomy and nursing tomes. Fascinating stuff, I’m sure. Especially the one on thanatochemistry, whatever the hell that was.
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