A devious spark lit through Al, making me smile. One way. It costs too much, he said. There’s no inflation in the ever-after, Al. Call it a recession then. One way.
Adjustment? She called that an adjustment? How about I adjust her right out of existence?
Again Al touched me, but this time, his hand was gentle on my shoulder. And if you’re not, it’s Ku’Sox. He knows you’re too protected here, and you’re a threat to him. He’s summoning you. He’s summoni...
Al had tried to kill me. Okay, he’d tried to kill me a couple of times, but this last time I think he’d really meant it.
All I’m saying is you’ve been dating him for three months. Most guys you date are either dead or running scared by now.
And as far as Piscary is concerned, he can burn in hell—if his soul hadn’t already evaporated.
And while seeing Trent in his tighty-whities would make my decade, I’d found out long ago that I couldn’t stay mad at a man wearing nothing but underwear. They looked so charmingly vulnerable.
Because for all the changes, some things were immutable truths: friendship transcends all barriers, understanding trumps fear, and great power can always be surmounted by determination.
Behind the fury, he was tired. He was tired of being hauled around and shoved into a little room. He was tired of trying for me and failing. And to have Minias know it, to be carted off under his leas...
Brooke, I'm already gone. The only reason I tried to get away from you boneheads earlier was because I wanted a couple of hours to see the sights before I headed home. Crooked Street maybe. Or Treasur...
Coffee. I could smell coffee. Coffee would make everything better.
Curfew was in effect, so of course everyone not human was outside dodging cops.
Death and blood didn’t turn on a vampire. Fear and the chance to take blood did. There was a difference.
Did something happen to the sanctity of your church again?My eye twitched. Newt broke it so she could look in my closet. Again.
Don’t hurt her! I demanded, then shifted my expression to one I hoped looked lascivious enough. I like untouched skin. Tom flushed. Ah, we couldn’t find a virgin.
Don’t you listen to them, Rexy, I cooed, and the cat sniffed my nose. Rachel is a smart girl. She’s not going to go out with a ghost no matter how sexy he is. She knows better. Jenkskie wenskie can ju...
Easy, Trent said when I stiffened, and he lifted my chin, reading the strain I’d lived with for the last few hours, the fear. Why is it harder when those we love are in danger than when it’s just us?...
Edden called the church first, she said by way of greeting, her thin eyebrows high as she spotted Ford’s arm linked in mine. Hi, Ford. The man reddened at the lilt she’d put in her last words, but I w...
Eight? Was it really eight? Adrenaline or not, this was an insane time to be up. That was humanity’s problem right there. They were brain damaged from the early sun.
Extraction? Taf sighed. I can do more than drive. I can shoot, too. All us debutantes learn how to shoot before we get our first push-up bras.
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