“She knew what he offered. He would kill her first, with the gun or the knife or his fists if he had to, and make certain she was never trapped in that cage again. From another man this might be… — Christina Henry Copy Share Image
“There’s nothing worse than having a fit and no one giving you the proper attention for it.” — Christina Henry Copy Share
“I didn’t believe him at first, about the island, though.” “I didn’t either,”I said. “I don’t know that anyone does. It sounds like a… — Christina Henry Copy Share
“Well, that was a beautiful wedding," Beezle said. "The bride has spider goo in her hair and the groom smells like sulfur. the parking-lot-in-front-of-the-burning… — Christina Henry Copy Share
“She knew what he offered. He would kill her first, with the gun or the knife or his fists if he had to, and… — Christina Henry Copy Share
“It’s not such a wonderful thing, to be young,” I said. “It’s heartless, and selfish.” “But, oh, so free,” Nod said sadly. “So free… — Christina Henry Copy Share
“I was suddenly sorry I'd grown, even if it was only a little, and wished I could be similar again and that it was… — Christina Henry Copy Share
“Was this, too, part of growing up? Was it facing the bad things you’d done as well as the good, and knowing all your… — Christina Henry Copy Share
“Yes, because it’s obviously better if you beat each other to death with rocks instead of stabbing each other like civilized human beings,” Sal… — Christina Henry Copy Share
“ Come on, Jamie, follow me. Follow me and you’ll never grow up! ” I took one step, and then another, and then I… — Christina Henry Copy Share
“She heard a little popping noise then like something had broken in the space between them. Cheshire frowned. "That was not very fun of… — Christina Henry Copy Share
“Gabriel is my bodyguard, " I said stiffly. J.B. snorted. "He wants something to do with your body, but it ain't guarding that he's… — Christina Henry Copy Share
“And it made me love him a little less, and the memory of that smile hurt deep down in the place where I kept… — Christina Henry Copy Share
“I’ll meet you tomorrow morning at ten in your office, and explain everything. In the meantime, go home and get some sleep.” “I have… — Christina Henry Copy Share
“We were still children, for all that we thought we weren’t. We were in that in-between place, the twilight between childish things and grown-up… — Christina Henry Copy Share
