His skin was a pretty colour, it made me jealous. Jacob noticed my scrutiny.What? he asked, suddenly self-conscious.Nothing. I just hadn't realised before. Did you know, you're sort of beautiful?Once...
Alice! You know I love you like a sister!""Words." she growled.
Try not to trip, she added. We don't have time for a concussion today.I groaned. That would be just like me - ruin everything, destroy the world, in a moment of klutziness.
Repeat one word of what I just said and I'll cheerfully beat you to death, Mike.
Take control. You are a strong, independent woman.
It was sort of the pattern to my life - I'd never been strong enough to deal with the things outside my control, to attack the enemies or outrun them. To avoid the pain. Always human and weak, the onl...
I glared at him. I may not die now... but I'm going to die sometime. Every minute of the day, I get closer. And I'm going to get old.