“ The first purpose of a librarian is to preserve and defend our books. Sometimes, that means dying for them - or making someone else die for them. Tota est scientia. Rachel Caine
“ That's kind of a leap, but the Russian judge gave you a nine point five for style, so okay. Rachel Caine
“ Shane was silent a moment, then let out a long breath. I bet I could convince you if I could get through these bars. . . .You'd get arrested all over again.Well, you're just that tempting. Jailbait. H… Rachel Caine
“ Shane talking to Claire - In this whole screwed up town, you're the only thing that's always been right to me, He whispered. I love you, Claire Rachel Caine
“ Shane talking to Claire - Hang on - Slow down. I'm not going anywhere. You know that, right? You don't have to put out to keep me here. Well, as long as you eventually...Shut up Claire said. Rachel Caine
“ Shane held the jewelry at arm's length, dangling it like a dead rat. No way in hell am I caught dead or alive wearing that. Rachel Caine
“ Okay, this was kissing. Serious kissing. Not just a kiss before moving out, not a good-bye, this was Hello, sexy, and wow, she’d never even suspected that it could feel this way. Rachel Caine
“ No, not you two. Stay here.''Does he just not get how unfair and sexist that is?' Eve asked. 'Men.''You really want to go first?''Of course no. But I'd like the chance to to go first. Rachel Caine
“ Me neither, Shane put in. Homie don’t play that.I wonder, sometimes, if your generation speaks English at all, Amelie said. Rachel Caine
“ Marriage is a big word for all guys, Shane said. You know that. It’s kind of an allergy. We get itchy and sweaty just trying to spell it, much less do it. Rachel Caine
“ It's been the toughest week of my life, not touching you. Not talking to you. Waiting to see what you were going to do. He kissed her again, a warm, damp touch of lips, exquisitely controlled. But it… Rachel Caine
“ Claire, I-Look, my life is one long series of screw-ups and bad decisions, and I know that. I own that. But you...I just want you to be happy. And it cuts me when you're not.I'm happy with you.She hea… Rachel Caine
“ Claire - Go ahead. And thanks. Oh, and be careful?Eve - Please. I am the queen of careful. Also, princess of punk fabulousness. Rachel Caine
