One of the ghosts knows where the passage is!” I told…

I glanced at Radu. "What, exactly is Louis-Cesare's problem?'. [..] Suddenly a speculative gleam lit his eyes. It made me nervous. 'He tends to…

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“He had all the self-preservation instincts of a bug near a shiny windshield.”

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“I liked Pritkin loud and bitching, in other words, his normal state. I didn't like it when he got quiet.”

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“A courteous war mage. The world really was coming to an end. And then Pritkin ran back around the corner followed by half a…

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..."I ran out of stock around midnight and dropped by a place, got some Chinese." I hoped he meant takeout.

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“When good Americans die, they go to Paris,' the ghost said, after taking a drag on a small cigarette.”

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Where. Is. He?" Alphonse repeated, although it sounded more like "Don't make me eat your face.

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“Because the next moment, when I was hauled out from under the bed and up to a pair of so-familiar green eyes, I just…

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“I drank some too-hot coffee and scowled at him, annoyed although I couldn't remember why. The light from the lounge was leaking in, highlighting…

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They don’t eat that much.” “In comparison to what? Starving marines?

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“I rotated my eyeball—and, goddamnit, even that hurt—to see the leader of my bodyguards peering at me.”

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I was alive, they were not. Go Me. (Touch the Dark)

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There are things we want, and things we may have… Sanity lies in knowing the difference.

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You know, I was gutting this loser the other day, and I thought, It’d be more fun fighting that little dhampir. I wonder if…

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One day, you will say it to me again. You will be sober. And you will mean it.

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