“Sometimes, as we're stumbling along in the dark, we hit something good.” — Susan Ee Copy Share Image
“I don't have the luxury of leaning on anyone's strength, least of all an angel's.” — Susan Ee Copy Share Image
“Don't let my appearance fool you, Penryn. I am not human. The Daughters of Men are forbidden to Angels.” — Susan Ee Copy Share Image
“That's crazy," I say "In case you hadn't noticed, the whole world has gone crazy. It's time to adapt or die." "By… — Susan Ee Copy Share Image
“It's strange to see such an evil-looking pair of eyes fill with pity. You couldn't get a more sympathetic response if Raffe… — Susan ee Copy Share Image
“The thought of superhuman beings with human temptations and flaws sends a chill through me.” — Susan Ee Copy Share Image
“Nothing takes the romance and grandeur out of life than scrubbing stains out of sheets.” — Susan Ee Copy Share Image
“Here and there, plumes of dark smoke reach into the sky like the fingers of a drowning man reaching up for the… — Susan Ee Copy Share Image
“Why were the other angels attacking you?" "It's impolite to ask the victim of violence what they did to be attacked.” — Susan Ee Copy Share Image
“Either he's shaken by something or he's falling off the wagon hard and fast. Great. Just my luck to be partnered with… — Susan Ee Copy Share Image
“…"Penryn, who are you talking to?" My mother sounds almost frantic now. "Just my own personal demon, Mom.Don't worry.He's just a little… — Susan Ee Copy Share Image
“NO!" Raffe grips me as if he can bind my soul to my body. An upside-down view of the doorway shows up… — Susan Ee Copy Share Image
“I'm not an actress and I suck at lying. I am also far from being a seductress. It's hard to practice the… — Susan Ee Copy Share Image
“You don't even like me, remember?" That's what I try to say. What actually comes out of my mouth is closer to… — Susan Ee Copy Share Image
“As far as I can tell, a leader ends up doing all the worrying and still needs to pitch in for the regular work.… — Susan Ee Copy Share
“I'm Penryn. I'm named after an exit off Interstate 80." "Nice." They nod as if to say they understand what it's like to have… — Susan Ee Copy Share
“So long as you don't bleed in the shape of wing joints, you should pass for human. Oh, and don't let anyone pick you… — Susan Ee Copy Share
“If we get separated there’s not much hope of us ever meeting anywhere, but I need to keep up the pretense of hope because… — Susan Ee Copy Share
“He runs his finger tips along my cheek, caressing my face. “Hush. I’m right here.” He looks at me with deep anguish in his… — Susan Ee Copy Share
“It could get them all burned.” Then he adds in a whisper, almost to himself, “But the fire can be tempting.” — Susan Ee Copy Share
“What if they don’t let us go through?” I ask, trying not to move my lips. “They will,” he answers from the dark recesses… — Susan Ee Copy Share
“My litter sister looks up at me. Mom was right. Her eyes are the same as they've always been. Brown eyes fringed with long… — Susan Ee Copy Share
“If you help me find my sister, you can have these back. I saved them for you." "Thanks," he croaks, surveying the wings. "They'll… — Susan Ee Copy Share
“There's no eye shadow so i just smear a tiny bit of the mascara around my eyes for that sultry emphasis” — Susan Ee Copy Share
“Big words from a guy who's trussed up like a turkey. What are you going to do, wobble over here like an upside- down… — Susan Ee Copy Share
“He’s downed four drinks in the short time it took for me to get myself together and find him. Either he’s shaken by something… — Susan Ee Copy Share
“Obi sits on the cot and ties my ankles together. I'm tempted to make a quip about requiring dinner and a movie before getting… — Susan Ee Copy Share
“I don’t know which is worse—that Raffe didn’t jump in to defend me, or that he bet that I would lose.” — Susan Ee Copy Share
