“ If you don't explain it all to me, I might strangle somebody. Of course, Raphael might like that... Ilona Andrews
“ Secret to what?Secret to shutting you up, he said. I just have to beat you till you're half-dead, then give you chicken soup and--he raised his hands--blessed silence. Ilona Andrews
“ You destroyed five million dollars' worth of luxury cars.Yes, but none of them are wearing human heads as hood ornaments. Ilona Andrews
“ I know you'll tell me to fuck off, but I think Curran loves you. Truly loves you. And I think you love him, Kate. That's rare. Think about it--if he really stood you up, why would he be so pissed off… Ilona Andrews
“ He put the book down. As you wish. He rose and walked past me. I lowered my sword, expecting him to pass, but suddenly he stepped in dangerously close. Welcome home. I’m glad you made it. There is cof… Ilona Andrews
“ If I fought for them and was crippled, they would all say nice things,and then they would replace me and forget I was ever there. You would stay with me. You would take care of me, because you love me… Ilona Andrews
“ From what I know of you already, you have quite a reputation for providing customer satisfaction.Julie's cheeks burned. For Kate's benefit she said, I try. Oh, I'm certain you do more than try. You go… Sandra Brown
“ Curran let our a ragged snarl and punched the other wall. It burst and the entire wreck of the house came down in a fountain of dust. He shook his hand, his knuckles bloody.Bricks are hard, I told him… Ilona Andrews
“ Don't worry, he's coming with me to investigate things.In the city? Jim asked.Yes.That's a great idea. You both should go. To the city.Curran and I looked at each other.He's trying to get rid of us, I… Ilona Andrews
“ Andrea raised her hand. This is the hand that slapped Aunt B.Maybe you should have it gold-plated.Here, you can touch it, since you’re my best friend. Ilona Andrews
“ I would try being friends with her, but she's too busy being a smartass.Now you know how the rest of us feel, Jim said. Ilona Andrews
“ The Oracle rose. As one, the three witches bowed.See? Bran jerked his thumb at the three women. That's how a woman should treat a man. Next time you see me, I want you to do just like them. Ilona Andrews
“ He lunged for the maps. I grabbed the chair and hit him with it. He went down. I hit him again to make sure he stayed that way, stepped over him, and picked up the maps.I win. Ilona Andrews
“ Enough, Curran said. An unmistakable command saturated his voice. Jim clicked his mouth shut. I crossed my arms. I'm sorry, is this the part where I fall to my knees and shiver in fear, Your Furriness… Ilona Andrews
“ He groaned and I saw his face. Curran! I would've preferred a homicidal lunatic. Oh, wait... Ilona Andrews
“ Who is that?Your replacement.You replaced me with a shaved poodle?He's got mad skills. Ilona Andrews
