“The feel of her body against his was exhilarating, driving all rational thought from his head. “All right, prepare yourself, Claire Brennan.” She looked up at him curiously. “Prepare myself for what?” He gazed at her affectionately. “Repeat your mantra,… — Syrie James Copy Share Image
“A line from The Picture of Dorian Gray kept running through my head- a line which, I thought, might have been written by the… — Syrie James Copy Share Image
“Jane!" cried he softly, moving closer. "All these long months that we have been apart, even believing it to be impossible, it is of… — Syrie James Copy Share Image
“I believe there is a kind of happiness to be found in every thing in life, in all that is good and pleasing, as… — Syrie James Copy Share Image
“I was too stunned to think or move. I knew he desired my blood. And yet I did not want to hinder him. With… — Syrie James Copy Share Image
“What are you afraid of?" he said tenderly. "That I will take advantage of your virtue? Or that I will bite you and feed… — Syrie James Copy Share Image
“To love, to be loved, and to be useful: these are the most important elements in a happy, meaningful life, and they can be… — Syrie James Copy Share Image
“The moment my head touched my pillow, I heard Nicolae in my mind: 'So: my little theatricals were well received?' 'You made an excellent… — Syrie James Copy Share Image
“Mina: for centuries, I have been alone. I have nearly perished from loneliness, and yet I could not die. I have longed to meet… — Syrie James Copy Share Image
“If all the days and nights in the world were to cease to be, I still hold that we were meant to meet and… — Syrie James Copy Share Image
“The feel of her body against his was exhilarating, driving all rational thought from his head. “All right, prepare yourself, Claire Brennan.” She looked… — Syrie James Copy Share Image
“Drink," he said. I pressed my mouth to the wound, first lapping up the blood as it flowed out, and then sucking deeply from… — Syrie James Copy Share Image
“Interesting," said I, "is a term I reserve to describe people or things so dull or ordinary, that I can find no more promising… — Syrie James Copy Share Image
