“ I stare at him, trying to comprehend what he’s done. He saved Magiano from falling overboard. He saved me. He is taking this mission seriously, however much he loathes us.“Maybe next time,” he says to… Marie Lu
“ Let go of me,” I choke out, clawing blindly at Teren. The sharp tang of blood suddenly fills my nostrils, and I realize that it is from his wrists, spreading a film of scarlet around us. Somewhere ahe… Marie Lu
“ I love you," I whisper over and over again. "Don't go," I close my eyes. My tears fall on his cheeks. Marie Lu
“ No one wants you to be yourself. They want you to be the version of yourself that they like Marie Lu
“ Well enough,” I reply. “Remember, you’re drunk. And happy. You’re supposed to be lusting over your escort. Try smiling a little mo Marie Lu
“ I will hunt you down. I will scour the streets of Los Angeles for you. Search every street in the Republic if I have to. I will trick you and deceive you, lie, cheat and steal to find you, tempt you o… Marie Lu
“ I have earned my revenge on everyone who hurt me. My father, who tortured me every day - I crushed his chest and his heart. Teren, sick and twisted and mad - I took away his beloved just as he took aw… Marie Lu
“ The world’s deadliest mercenaries choose to serve you, the whispers say, because they have yet to meet me. Marie Lu
“ I suppose you come in here often, then,” I say, half teasing. “Bringing your maids and admirers?”Magiano frowns at that. He shakes his head. “You think I’m bedding every maid I speak to?” he says and… Marie Lu
