I'm the guy who happened to be home the night Kat came to steal a Monet."- Hale — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
If you don't mind me saying, Mr. Hale. She's a keeper." He pointed in Kat's direction. — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
Even though Kate had only known Hale for a little more than two years, she had seen him in a lot of… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
In a restaurant, tangoing couples circled past, and the look in Hale's eyes was especially mischievous when he told her, "Oh, I… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
I wouldn't mind meeting a dashing thief," the woman's friend whispered. Hale winked at Kat. Kat raised her eyebrows and whispered, "I'd… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
Macey couldn't decide whether to be intrigued that Hale was walking around with a state-of-the-art covert communications device or be jealous because… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
Can I see you outside for a second?" Kat glared at Hale, then walked to the patio doors and out onto the… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
What?" He cut a grin at Kat when he saw the impressed look on her face. "Corporate espionage is my second greatest… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
His hands are off," Gabrielle pointed out. "Posture's wrong," Kat said. "He's still ... hot," Gabrielle said, as if it were the… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
Macey was just starting to argue when Abby asked, "What can you tell me about the gunmen?" "They're amateurs," Hale said at… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
Across the room, Hale smiled slightly. 'We can draw you a diagram if you need it.' 'No thanks,' Nick said. 'I think… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
Okay, first thing tomorrow we hit the streets around Taccone's place. Somebody saw something.' 'I got it covered.' 'The DiMarcos might be… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
Its Vermeer" Kat turned to the boy who lingered in the doorway. "It's stolen" "What can I say?" Hale eased behind her… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
Every head turned to see two more security guards appear, each holding a Bagshaw by the back of the neck (which might… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
You know you're smarter than all of them, right?" Hale said flatly. "In fact, if you wanted to PROVE it..." He glanced… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
If you don't want to be a victim, don't act like one." It was fairly safe to assume that that was the… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
She pulled away and looked at him. 'I kissed you and you left.' When Kat heard the pounding, she thought it was… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
Yes, of course. But ... how?" Kat felt her crew around her: Hamish's arm hung around Simon's shoulders; Gabrielle's delicate hands draped… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
So instead she settled on, "Did my father put you up to this?" Hale exhaled a quick laugh and shook his head.… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
His mother got her purse. His father reached for the door. "Scooter," he said, by way of good-bye, "have fun with your… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
You were right, Hale. It was a bad job. It was a bad call. You were right to leave." "Kat..." Hale tried… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
Dancing. Come on. You can do it. It's a lot like navigating through a laser grid. It requires rhythm.' He moved her… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
As soon as she was close, she whispered, "you've got to get out of here." "No, you've got to get out of… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
You see, Greg, my mother is going through a feline phase. Blinky is a Persian,' Hale said simply, as if that should… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
If you die of pneumonia,I'm pretty sure there are at least a dozen guys who'll try to kill me and make it… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
I didn't know there were this many math guys," Hale said as they stepped onto the crowded concourse. Kat cleared her throat.… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
If anything happens, Marcus will save you. Won't you, Marcus? Hale asked, looking up at the man, who nodded. It would be… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
Hale!' Kat cried, but the boy only stared at her. 'Fine,' she conceded. 'I love your boat.' 'Ship.' 'Ship ... Your ship… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
Good for him," Hale said. And then he stopped. There were four other people in the room, but Hale only looked at… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
She didn't protest as Hale slid his arm around her and pulled her to rest against his chest. It was somehow softer… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
When his phone rang, he had to dig through his pocket to find it, and his fingers brushed against a pair of… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
Hale." Kat sighed. "The headmaster's car? Really? That's not to cliched for you?" What can I say?" He shrugged. "I'm an old-fashioned… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
You're late." Kat said as soon as Hale put the phone to his ear. She wasn't the kind of girl to wait… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
Hale looked at Macey, who added, "Seven minutes since shots fired." "Kat what's the emergency response tie in Midtown Manhattan?" "Not long… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
That's cool." Hale nodded, unfazed. "But just so you know, that"---he pointed to the piece of metal peeking out from behind the… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
Gabrielle, Hale?" Kat smacked his shoulder. "It wasn't bad enough that you got me kicked out of school, but you had to… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
Do you understand any of this?" he said, pointing to the lines and symbols that covered the massive screens. "Some people understand… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
Hale, stop it.” Kat reached out and grabbed his arm. “You are many things, but stupid isn't one of them.” “I'm too… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
When Hale's hand disappeared inside his tuxedo jacket, Macey wasn't exactly sure what he'd find inside the pocket. It could have been… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
Can I see you outside for a second?" Kat glared at Hale, then walked to the patio doors and out onto the veranda. As… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
You switched the days," I said, dismayed. "You blew the tire. You..." I trailed off, probably because the next words out of my mouth… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
That's good; don't deny it. Denying the undeniable just makes you sound like a fool as well as a liar. In this profession, you… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
Sleep every chance you get. Eat every chance you get. Those were two of the many lessons that Kat learned at her father’s knee… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
How are we doing, Simon?" she whispered into the small microphone in her collar. "Just about..." Simon started slowly. And then he stopped. "Wow."… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
“What was so important that I had to risk my friends' safety to sneak out here?" I demanded. "Huh? What was so -" "I… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
Yes?' Joe Solomon sounded like someone with far better things to do. 'Is there any homework?' she asked, and the class turned instantly from… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
When Zach said, "Im going to kill Dr. Steve." It wasn't the angered threat of a worried boy; it was the calm, cool statement… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
“Kat turned back to Hale. "The Mary Poppins?" "Seemed like a good idea at the time." "Oh. Yeah. Obviously. Just so we're clear, this… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
If you don't want to be a victim, don't act like one." It was fairly safe to assume that that was the first time… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
I love your bracelet!’ I said to the brunette next to me, because, while most girls are onto the whole stranger-with-candy thing, the strangers-with-compliments… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
