Bowing my head, I took it - I didn't fight it, I took it - accepting it with a feeling of inevitability. It was as if a part of me had died, accepting that I couldn't be who I wanted, so I had to work...
Boots and leather jackets were strewn on her bed, and what looked like a new knife set. She’d taken a class last winter and was dying to try them out legally on someone.
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...
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.
Because I’m never going to let you go, Rachel. I don’t care how much you push me away because you’re scared. I’ll just hold you until you get over it.
Apparently their numerous tattoos gave them protection against the cold as they had no coats.
Anyone ever tell you that you look like an orange in that jumpsuit? Auntie Lenore? More like Auntie Clementine.
And then there are those who relish the power they have over us. Kisten's lips thinned from a past anger, and he dropped his hands from me. The clever ones who know that our need to be accepted and tr...
And then there are the rare ones who know love, who understand it. Who freely give of themselves, demanding only a return of that love, that trust. His faultless blue eyes never blinked, and I held my...
And don’t try to sell me any crap about the kindly demon. I know three of you now, and you are all evil, insane, or just plain nasty.
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.
Al leaned close, voice dangerous as he whispered, We don’t forget, Rachel, and it’s not as if it was our ancestors who were betrayed. It was us.
Ah, Jenks? It’s not a lake, it’s a friggin’ freshwater ocean. Did you see the size of the tanker going under the bridge when we came into town? The wake from it could tip us. I’m not canoeing it unles...
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.
Lo siento.Takata me miró a los ojos con el ceño fruncido.-Tú padre siempre me dijo que yo era un cabrón egoísta. Y tenía razón.-Tú das algo-dije suavemente-. Lo que pasa es que lo entregas a los extra...
That was humanity's problem right there. they are brain damaged from the early sun
Because children should have the chance to be loved by those who love them—always and no matter what.
You’re like a five-year-old helping Mommy in the kitchen, Bill muttered, and Michael’s mirth vanished. It would be easier if you were somewhere else, but then I’d have two messes to clean up instead o...
You want something to eat? Nick said, yanking my attention back. I, uh, could go across the street for some Graeter’s. You like butter-pecan ice cream?
You try getting through the Hollows traffic with a stoned redhead hanging out the window shouting, 'I'm king of the world!' ~Lee