Did he just say--?" "Yes," Claire said, smiling. "Yes, he did." "Whoa. Guess I'd better stay alive, then. — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Oh, he is cute!” Shane said in a fake girly voice. “Gee, maybe we can ask him out!” “Shut up, you weasel.… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Myrnin: "I shall name him Bob, Bob the spider" Claire: "You're insane." Myrnin: "Why Claire, I thought that was part of my… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Damn, Claire. Warn a guy before you do a face-plant on the floor next time. I could have looked all heroic and… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Who's Myrnin?" Claire controlled an urge to roll her eyes. "Badass crazy vampire scientist who's my boss." "You realize no part of… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
CLAIRE:your washing right? shane:i'll pay you for it. claire:what? shane:best high score wins claire:no bet 'wash, dish boy — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
I’m taking off my shoes.’’ ‘‘Fine. Shoes off.’’ ‘‘And my pants.’’ ‘‘Don’t push it, Claire. — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
They came out in a dim, damp basement - a generic sort of place, full of moulding boxes. 'You take me to… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Don't diss me, Danvers. I'm warning you.""I'm not dissing you," Claire sighed. "I'm ignoring you. There's a difference. Dissing you implies I… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Shane settled his flamethrower more comfortably on his shoulders. “Ladies? After you.” “Rude,” Claire said. “I was being polite!” “Not when you… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
And then it was between Shane and Claire on who retreated first. "Uou go," he said. "Why?" Shane and Pete exchangedblooks. "Seriously?"… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
This won't stop her from getting elected," Shane said. "Stupider people get elected all the time. It's America. We love the sleazy.… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Shane said, "Don't worry. I'll protect you." Claire hit him in the shoulder. "I don't need you to protect me." "Then why… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Parents had some kind of sin radar, Claire thought. They always called when you were in the middle of something you just… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
You think that because I want to do what’s right, because I want to make things better, I’m weak,” Claire said. “Or… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Another thing I don't want on my tombstone," Shane said. You have others?" Claire asked. He held up one finger. "I thought… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
What's possible?” - she asked “Anything,” he said absently. “But that’s not what I was talking about. Oh, hello, Claire. You’re in… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Want to play baseball?’” she asked. Shane’s eyes opened, and he stopped stroking her hair. “What?’” “First base,’” she said. “You’re already… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Eve took me to teach me how to fence," Claire said. "Not so much how to fence as how to hold a… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
“Claire to Myrnin: "Do the guards at the mall know you're out?" He didn't look up. "That's very doubtful, I did kill… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Claire found herself staring at his feet, which were in bunny slippers. Myrnin looked down. "What?" he asked. "They're quite comfortable." He… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Claire, I-Look, my life is one long series of screw-ups and bad decisions, and I know that. I own that. But you...I… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
She keeps asking me where we're going." "Yeah," another voice said. It was Shane, pulling up a chair beside Claire. "Girls do… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Okay, that really shouldn't have happened. And we’re not going to talk about that, right? Ever?” “Right,” she said. She felt like… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Claire: Seriously? My mom? Let you in my room? In the middle of the night? Michael: Moms like me. — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
You're sure he's not a vampire?' Claire said.'I've seen movies. They're sneaky.' She was kidding. Eve didn't smile. — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
claire:dont do anything dumb or ill kill you myself shane:ouch girl whatever happend to unconditional love around here — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Michael might have become a vampire, but watching him stand outside in the night air, breathing in his freedom Claire thought that… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Myrnin: "There is no drama so great as that of a teenage girl." Claire: "Except yours. — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Myrnin to Claire: "If anyone comes to bite you while I'm gone - well, try not to attract attention. Die quietly. — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Sure. Knock yourself out. No, really. Hammer to the head, works every time.” Claire — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Take the back door," she said. "Claire, you and your strang friend-" "Eve," they both said simultaneously, and Eve held out her… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Nothing?Micheal!You're 'playing'!.IN PUBLIC? 'That's new?' Claire whisperd to shhane 'He hasn't played anywhere but our living room since-Teeth-in-neck mime 'You know Oliver'… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
It's an illusion, control," Naomi said. "You ought to understand that by now, young Claire. We are never in control of our… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Oh, hey, Claire,” she said, and blinked. “Where are you going?” “Funeral,” Shane said. On-screen, a zombie shrieked and died gruesomely. “Yeah?… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Talk. I'll just wait' shall I? Because my mission to save this town is of no importance whatsoever next to your girl… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
You humans, always eating. I'll make you soup. You can eat it while you keep working." Myrnin set aside his book and… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
I am never taking a trip with either of you ever again.' Eve said. 'Ever.' Excellent' Shane said. 'Then next trip, we… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
That's brain tissue. How can you-?" Claire shut her mouth, fast. "Never mind. I don't think I wanna know." "Truly, I think… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
That's it? That's your big goodbye?" Eve asked. Claire looked at Eve mystified. "I think I need guy CliffNotes." "Guys aren't deep… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Ay-firmative,' Eve said, and tried for a smile. 'Sorry. An Aliens reference always makes me feel better at times like this. Exept I'm not… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
But that quickly faded, and he frowned. "You're bleeding," he said. "What happened?" Claire sighed and held up her wrist to show him the… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Did he just say--?" "Yes," Claire said, smiling. "Yes, he did." "Whoa. Guess I'd better stay alive, then. — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
“Hell,' Shane spit in disgust. 'I can't hit a girl. Here, Claire. You hit her.' He tossed her the bat.” — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
“If she were any friendlier, she'd be giving you a lapdance right now.” — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
“I get maudlin. Some people drink; some get depressed; some run around having sex with anyone with a pulse. Me, I get philosophical. It’s… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
“I felt I should repeat it for the other slipper, in case there should be any bad feelings between the two. One should never… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
“As he filled the mug with coffee, Michael waited for Shane to make some sense. Which Shane finally did, holding up the cheaply printed… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
There is a certain freedom in giving up all hope. One is no longer bound by the cords of dread or fear; you simply… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Shane talking to Claire - "Hang on - Slow down. I'm not going anywhere. You know that, right? You don't have to put out… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Oliver laughed - actually laughed."I like this new Claire," he said. "You should work her this hard all the time, Myrnin. She's interesting when… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image