“ Survival, I said softly. It's selfish, and it's dark, and we've always been a species willing to do anything to satisfy our needs. Individuals have morals. Mobs have appetites. Rachel Caine
“ Sam talking to a frat boy - You. O Positive. How many exits? What?....Oh shit, did you just call me by my blood type? Rachel Caine
“ Maybe we should go along, Shane said. Strength in numbers, man. Michael smiled at Eve and shook his head. After she bitch-slapped the Founder? Not a good idea. Rachel Caine
“ Jackass! Eve yelled.You know, when people say that, I just hear the word awesome, Shane said. Rachel Caine
“ I'm gonna kill him, Eve said, or at least that was what it sounded like filtered through the pillow.Stake him right in the heart, shove garlic up his ass, and-and-And what? (Michael)When did you get h… Rachel Caine
“ Faster! Shane yelled. Eve hit the gas hard, and whipped around a slower-moving van. The firing ceased, at least for now. You see why I didn't want you to stop?Okay, your father is officially ! Eve yel… Rachel Caine
“ Even bipolar vampires needed sleep from time to time, and he was well past his recommended safe dosage of stress. Rachel Caine
“ Eve took me to teach me how to fence, Claire said.Not so much how to fence as how to hold a sword and not drop it, Eve said. And then I fought Oliver to a draw.Shane fluttered his hands. Oh, and then… Rachel Caine
“ And then it was between Shane and Claire on who retreated first. Uou go, he said.Why?Shane and Pete exchangedblooks. Seriously? Pete asked.Yeah, she's like that, Shane said, and turned to her. Because… Rachel Caine
“ You know, I thought you were a mousy little thing when I first saw you, Claire, but you're not, are you? Not underneath.Oh, I am mousy, she said. All this scares the hell out of me. But I don't know w… Rachel Caine
“ You couldn't be romantic if your life depended on it. You know what's lucky? Most bad guys don't ask you to be romantic on command, so that probably won't matter. Rachel Caine
“ When things seem calmest, that is the time you should fear the most, it's when you have the most to lose. Rachel Caine
“ Sure, she said, and hugged the laptop bag closer. What could go wrong?Michael’s eyes flashed to meet hers in the rearview mirror.Besides everything, I mean, she said. Rachel Caine
“ Seriously, Shane said, this kind of is the worst situation we’ve ever been in, right?Speak for yourself, Michael said. I got myself killed last year. Twice.Oh yeah. You’re right—last year really sucke… Rachel Caine
“ Run first, Shane said. Mourn later.It was the perfect motto for Morganville.Chapter 13 Rachel Caine
“ Right. I’ve been missing Nutty McFang anyway.Stop making up names for him.What about Count Crackula?Just stop. Rachel Caine