The 2XL shirt was still too small, leaving an exposed band of pale skin muffining out of his jeans.
Revenge is a bittersweet fruit that leaves the foul aftertaste of regret.
Rivers age as they go downstream, Suri told Raithe while they looked at the disagreeable gorge. That’s what Tura once told me. They start out as tiny trickles, then in their youth and adolescence are...
My name isn’t Shirley.
Mystics were about as common as two-headed unicorns. The few who existed lived apart from the world of men, remaining untainted by influence and corruption. Having a wolf as her best friend demonstrat...
You should have woken me. I would have taken a shift at the tiller.We actually considered it when you started to snore.I don’t snore!I beg to differ, Hadrian chided while chewing.She looked around the...
Never say never on any endeavor; it sounds like a dare to gods that don't care. If the likes of us prosper, fail or falter; it matters not while they roll with laughter on an alter, at our miserable,...
No god, goddess, or spirit would ever inhabit or employ a chicken.
Royce stared at him a second. What? You heard me-you hear every stupid thing anyone ever says. That’s the most annoying thing about you. Well, not the most -it’s actually really hard to order them. Th...
None of you understand what love really is. It's not lust, or dependence, or infatuation, or familiarity. Love isn't a fondness or butterflies in your stomach.
None of you understand what love really is. It's not lust, or dependence, or infatuation, or familiarity. Love isn't a fondness or butterflies in your stomach.Then what is it? Elis managed to ask.Love...
This isn’t over, Merrick replied. DeLancy is dead. You have no idea what that means. The scales are balanced. The demon is unleashed.
Of course, but certainly our lord could wait until morning. That’s why he makes new ones every day.
Oh, it can’t be as bad as all that. Come on, can’t I interest you in some soup? I make a pretty mean vegetable barley, if I do say so myself.You know I love your food. It’s just that my stomach is in...
Oh, it's nothing to be ashamed of. Slaying a villain in the service of your king is the stuff of legends and what heroes are made of. [Fanen told Myron]It didn't feel very heroic. It made me sick. I d...
Power rises to the top like cream and dominates the weak with cruelty disguised as -- and often even believed to be -- benevolence.
Royce made to protest, but Hadrian held up his hand. Relax. I’ll deal with Count Nightshirt.Viscount.What’s the difference?A whole lot of money.
One of the children lived.
Pain, fear, drudgery, boredom, lots of boredom—these are the things that build character. And you need to experience loss and remorse because falling down gives you the opportunity to rise once more....
People are afraid of what they do not understand.
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