He leaned his head to me, his neck so close to my lips, I felt the heat coming off his skin. His breath was warm against my ear. His voice was a ragged snarl. I miss you.This wasn't happening.I worry...
Tiny gold sparks flared in his irises. You're in my rooms in my bathtub naked and you're still mouthing off.Did he expect anything different? Hey, I didn't kick or punch you in the throat. I consider...
(n.) The brambling finch.
When life backs you into a corner and offers you no escape, when your friends, your lover, and your family abandon you, when you're at the end of your rope, panicked, alone, and losing your mind, you...
You sure you don't need your Prince Charming to come and save you? The knot in my stomach evaporated. My Prince Charming huh. Sure, do you have one handy?
Juke glanced into her cup before tipping it down to her mouth. Screw you!Now come on, sugar, you know I don't swing that way.Whatever!
The mage pulled my knife out of his side and looked at it. Nice knife. The voice was deep but female.I threw my second knife. The blade bit into the mage’s chest. Shit. Missed the neck. Here, have ano...
They really kicked me out? Refunded the tuition and everything. Julie blinked a couple of times coming to grips with this tidbit. So what happens now? I expect you'll be a bum. Homeless and jobless be...
You think he's got 'government badass' tattooed on his chest? I murmured.A faint grimace skewed Luther's mouth. And 'I'd tell you but I'd have to kill you' on his ass.
Any messages for me? Usually I got one or two, but mostly people who wanted my help preferred to talk in person.Yes. Hold on. She pulled out a handful of pink tickets and recited from memory, without...
He'd laugh in my face, then I'd slice him to ribbons and then he'd break my neck
I'm counting to ten in my head.Is it helping?No.It doesn't help me with you either. I used to life weights to alleviate frustration, but someone blowtorched my weight bench. How did you do it, by the...
Torch strode over and stared at the fiverWhat's this?Some change for you. Buy your flunkies some decent clothes. I dipped my fingers into the jar and smeared think fragrant paste on my face. Torch fro...
I have to say, your technique is really different. Curran hammered at the spell until it broke. You just talk. Help me out here, what’s the strategy? Are you hoping the ward will get tired and kill it...
The Beast Lord walked out of the warehouse. The screen went dark.My knight in furry armor.Saiman opened his mouth. This is why I didn't. Personally, I think your smile is inappropriate.
Where are we going? Desandra asked.We’re going to Blue Ribbon Stables, I said. It’s the closest place to rent a horse.Why? Desandra asked.Because I can’t keep up with you on foot, I said.And she runs...
I know it may come as a shock, but it's sort of considered polite to wait for the consent of the woman. In fact, I'm pretty sure that if you don't wait, you may have to deal with pesky criminal charge...
Say 'pop.' Pop? That was the sound of me pulling your head out of your ass.
Your sword is made out of your grandmother’s bones?Okay, I see how it sounds weird when you say it in that tone of voice
I held my hand out. Give me a grenade.Andrea pulled open her backpack and slid a grenade into my palm. Wait until they start shooting the Jeep. Boom comes first, shrapnel flies second. Count to ten be...
Kate Daniels, deadly swordmaster. Fear my twitching pinkie.
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