Abel was arrested. So was the guy with me. Help me get Delia out of the trunk. His expression borders on horror. Well, you knew you’d have to let her out eventually when you put her in there, didn’t y...
Aaron rolls his eyes. You have a very possessive boyfriend. I start to correct him, but maybe having Aaron think Deo’s my overprotective boyfriend is a good thing. I could say he’s at the gym, lifting...
Trey was singing softly to an old Belle and Sebastian song.
A few seconds later, I heard Katherine’s voice from below. Kate, you have a gentleman caller. I rolled my eyes. How is it that a grandmother from the twenty-fourth century sounds like she’s from a Cha...
You ever heard that bit about don’t look a gift horse in the mouth?I’ve heard it. Although the Trojans would have fared better with Athens if they had ignored that advice. I had to look up that refere...
Pru shrugs. I wasn’t sure how long they’d hold our reservation. A sly grin spreads over her face. I thought maybe you and Kiernan were just catching up on old times. Although I guess that might have b...
He'll sit stock still for hours if there's something to occupy his mind—something loud and blaring, like a computer game or an action movie. But sit still and read a book? Or just look at the stars? I...
The mistakes of one generation build upon the mistakes of the next and you get a society that no one really wanted.
Maybe it’s just the fact that this has been one bitch of a day. Either way, his question annoys me. I kind of want to reach across the coffee table and smack him.
He recorded me once, so I know exactly how I look when I’m engaged in one of these internal dialogues—and that makes me determined to avoid them in public. My eyes go blank, unfocused, like no one’s h...
We’re about five steps down when he says, I feel like we’ve walked into a horror movie. Two teens sneak down to the basement, where the psycho killer lurks in the dark. If you’re trying to lighten the...
He is, however, picturesque. The colors of the Coors Light can are an almost perfect match for the streaks of silver-white in his beard, the blue of his shirt, and the red of the baseball cap, now han...
I darted across the hallway and took a left at the next intersection, hoping that the doctor would assume that I’d taken the quicker, easier turn to the right.
So why didn’t he vanish? Charlayne nods toward Kiernan. After Max took his key, he should have disappeared, right?I would have, Kiernan says, except someone was wise enough to give me a backup when I...
Each kid got a small allowance for helping with the harvests, and Kiernan would always head straight to the tobacco shop. Not for cigarettes. At first, he even threw the cigarettes away, but later he'...
Humans have failed to protect the Planet, the Planet shall protect itself.
Didn’t anyone ever teach you why it’s a bad idea to make assumptions? He raises his eyebrows, waiting for an answer. It makes an ass out of you and me.I see you’re both smart pretty. He laughs and s...
Connor follows Dad’s lead and steps forward to take Kiernan’s hand. I’m Connor Dunne. And you can call me Mr. Dunne. There’s a slight twinkle in Connor’s eye, so I think he’s joking. But whether he me...
Come on, even the MoCoPopo aren’t that blind.
You cannot hide from your heart, Kate. It always finds you. And, sadly, I cannot hide from mine.
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