What it had done, however, was to give him a feeling of power and control that had taken him back to how he used to feel every day.
I'm telling you the truth, Carol. Even though it's actually none of your business.'She half turned, found a smile from somewhere and said, 'You're quite right. It is none of my business. Till tomorrow...
Why are you only coming home just after three? Do you want a drink? I'm wide awake now.' He could be so like a small child, she thought. Out of nowhere, all eagerness and curiosity.
I know that. I do watch Spooks.' Carol was surprised. 'You do? I don't.' 'You should. They do.
He spread his hands in a self-deprecating gesture. 'Well, I'm not a cop. And I'm not a woman.' She couldn't resist. 'I had noticed.
He looked so vulnerable and fallible, his shoulders slumped, his head down, that Carol's impulses overrode the decision she'd taken only minutes before to play it cool. She stepped forward and pulled...
I was just finishing up my drink then I was off to get the night bus.' Carol grinned. 'Your sophistication never ceases to amaze me. What's wrong with a taxi?' 'You get a better class of nutter on the...
′You're a very unusual man, Mark,′ she'd said.′That's nice of you to say so,′ he said.
You are Tadeusz Radecki? I am in the right place?' 'I know who I am. What I want to know is who you are.
It wasn't enough but it was a start. It might keep him going...
I've read the stories. Teenagers committing suicide because all they can see ahead of them is shame and disgrace. Kids running away from home because they feel like they've list their future. Well, I'...
You couldn't have everything. At least, not all at the same time.
Kill. He’s a man obsessed and he’s determined to
The discipline is based on one grisly fact: a corpse makes a good lunch.
Her eyes widened and her mouth formed an anguished O. He had to admit, there was real pleasure in seeing her pay the price for her bitching and whining and moaning. She’d called men like him misogynis...
The abbey was vampire heaven.
The psychology of sanction.’ ‘If you’re right, then why does anyone protest against torture? Why don’t we all just go, Oh well, we’ve seen how well it works in the movies, let’s just go along with it?...
I don't like fighting,' he said. 'It makes me hurt inside. Like I'm a kid again. In the cupboard, in the dark. If the grown-ups are fighting, it must be my fault. That's why I don't do rows.' He blink...
There’s a thing called narcissistic personality disorder. People who have an inflated sense of their own importance, a lack of empathy for others. They’re vain, they crave the power over others they t...
You've always been handy with a knife, Mother
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