Billy leaned forward. 'What's he like?' he whispered conspiratorially. 'Who?' Tock asked, looking confused. 'Felix. The Split One. I heard he came in this afternoon shooting fire and wind from his han...
'God help me, yes. I don't want anything more than you. I want nothing less than you.'
I’m not a prize to be won, he gasped out. That was so awesome. You go, girl. Get down with your bad self and preach. We don’t need no mens. We are fierce and hear Sam of Wilds roar. He puffed out his...
So while I drove my little and planned his fantasy night of how I was going to give Otter the key to my soul (his words, not mine), I silently panicked and wrote lines of bad poetry. Normally, I am qu...
Never again, you hear me? Never again. Something happens, you tell me. I need you to tell me. I need you.
I'll be honest, I said. That's rather embarrassing. And also? So many remarks make much more sense now. I really need to be more aware of my surroundings.And then I walked into a large boulder. -- Sam
And if there is one last thing I would have you know before we reach these final pages, it's that sometimes, no matter how hard we try, no matter how hard we want it to be so, sometimes there is no su...
'But even I know that in your line of work, there's a difference between being a volunteer and being volun-told.'
You okay, Sam?Ha-ha, why wouldn’t I be? Everything is peachy! I’m okay. I’m than okay.Okay. I only ask because you haven’t stopped staring at me for the last four hours.You lie with all your lies!
Richard Collins had only taken weeks to destroy the little boy I’d known. He was this shell, okay? This empty shell, and I didn’t know how to fix it. And then, Ox. Oh, and then there was you. She
I took off my glasses and threw them down the street. They landed near a cracked-out-looking homeless man pushing a shopping cart. He bent down, picked them up, and crowed, All right! Sunglasses comin...
I told the Kid I thought Wednesday was Latin for Satan, and that we probably shouldn't do it then because it might be bad luck. The Kid then proceeded to tell me what the word Wednesday actually means...
A werewolf is courting me with a dead rabbit. There's nothing subtle here.Couldn't have been flowers, she muttered as she slid on her rubber boots by the door.He gave you flowers, I reminded her as sh...
Ryan said, What the hell? Does everything want to have sex with you?
I had to remind myself it was illegal to murder dragons.
Don’t be difficult, Bear. It’s unattractive.
You went full-on bitchy and made a dramatic exit? He sounded way too gleeful over my histrionics. I have taught you well, my young apprentice.
Take a shower. You smell like what sad dreams are made of.
I watched the black ocean in his eyes and saw this flash behind them and understood what he had meant the night before, about the insanity that had gripped him. He was not so far gone as to be lost, b...
I like your shoes, I said. Because I did. They were pink and pointed, and I wanted a pair like that so bad. My mom and dad groaned. Morgan looked at me and cocked his head.Thank you, little one. I mad...