I'm behind you." I spun to see Derek. "I can't win," he said. "You're as skittish as a kitten. — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
He said "cool" like I say a Spanish word when I'm not sure of the pronunciation. — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
Did you use a chainsaw?" Joey said. "I seem to recall you like chainsawa." "There wasn't a power outlet." Clay turned to… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
Using supernatural beings to build the perfect weapon? Intriguing idea." "Not really," I said. "They did it on Buffy the Vampire Slayer.… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
They found me at the kitchen table. Derek said, "There's something we need to tell you," and from the look on Andrew's… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
I got to eavesdrop at a window. As Clay said, I did have another option. I could wait in the car and… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
Was she telling you to stay away from me?" I asked. He paused, then said, "Yeah." He squeezed my hand out of… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
Murder? You mean he's dead?" "No. He's resting comfortably," I said. "People always sleep best with their heads at a ninety-degree angle.… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
You guys are weird," Tori said. Simon sat on the crate beside me. "That's right. We are totally weird and completely uncool.… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
You wanna fight?" I asked. He looked up at me and, for just a second, hesitated, then said, "Yeah. I do." "Well,… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
Then he reached up and tore my shirtfront open. "Not much to see, is there?" I said, struggling to talk with a… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
When Liam stepped forward again, Derek's arm shot around me , a growl vibrating up from his stomach. Liam put his hand… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
What gave it away? When she loaded me bound and gagged into the back of her truck? Or when she actually said.… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
I slid closer, feeling his arms close around me, tightening. Our lips touched-- "Derek?" his dad called. "Chloe?" Derek let out a… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
Boo," I said. He reacted as all mutts react when I confront them. He leapt from his chair and dove for the… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
No", Tori said, " I kidnapped her and forced her to escape with me. I've been using her as a human shield… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
When Rae got back, she spread her empty hands wide and said "Okay, guess where I hid it." She even turned around… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
Yes you're getting your tattoo." I threw my arms around Dad's neck. "Thank you!" "Hey," Mom said. "I'm the one who had… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
I like Daniel. He takes care of you." I blinked. "Oh my God. Did you really just say that? He takes care… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
All right, then. Emergency medical situation, take two.” He leaped to his feet, staggered, keeled over, then lifted his head weakly. “Chloe?… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
And now we can't," I said. "Which sucks, but the main thing is that your dad's alive." He smiled, hesitant at first,… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
“I just... I understand you might want to start dating more seriously, and that means dating someone from town. But if you're… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
Derek caught my arm again as I started to move--at this rate, it was going to be as sore as my injured… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
“What’s this?” Nick said. “Bedtime?” No one answered him. I kept my eyes closed. “You look positively content, Clayton,” Nick continued, thumping… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
I found something" Simon said as he walked in. He whipped out an old-fashioned key from his pocket and grinned at me.… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
I let her through. She checked Derek's pulse and his breathing, saying both seemed okay, then leaned down to his face. "Nothing… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
no' when no one answered, Derek looked from face to face, then settled his glower in me. 'absolutely not.' 'um, I was… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
So," I said. "Seems you're going to be stuck with me for a while." He smiled. A real smile that lit up… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
He wore sweatpants and a T-shirt and had stopped in the middle of the hall, furiously scratching one bare forearm. "Fleas?" I… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
It reminded me of what Dad said after every snail’s crawl home from Albany when snow hit.“It’s New York, people. It’s winter.… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
Rae burned me. She has matches or something. Look, look..." Tori pulled down the collar of her T-shirt. "Leave your cloths on,… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
It's a road," Corey said, pointing. "A dirt road," Hayley muttered. "So? We've been slogging through the forest for two days. What… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
Derek? Derek!-Chole Chole! what are you doing out here? i said we will check it out later. key word WE-Derek oh, yeah… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
And unless I'm remembering it wrong, mermaids don't sing and sirens don't swim." "Ariel sang in 'The Little Mermaid'," Corey said. Sam… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
So do all animals react that way to you? I know you said rats steer clear." "Most do. They see a human,… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
How long could we do this before you started bitching?" Simon said as we turned down another street of apartment buildings. "What?"… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
Remember when we met? Before you left, you said you were going to make a fool of yourself over me. That's still… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
This is so cool," I said loudly as Dad walked away. "Have you met the tattoo artist? Is he hot?" "He's a… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
So," I said. "Seems you're going to be stuck with me for a while." He smiled. A real smile that lit up his whole… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share
“He turned my way, and I was so engrossed in my thoughts that I didn't notice for a second. Then I realized I was… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share
Nuh-uh. No deals with the devil. I’ve learned my lesson on that one. ~Jaime Vegas — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share
“Another night then,' Mom said. 'Maybe on the weekend we can have a barbecue and invite your sister.' 'Or,' I said turning to Rafe,… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share
Believe me, I have better things to do than sabotage your friendships. No one else's world revolves around you, Cassandra." -Paige to Cassandra — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share
Reviews are great. I can read negative reviews and say, 'You know that point they made... they were dead on.' — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share
When a series is doing well, it's very tempting to keep writing it, even when the creative well is drying up. It's tempting because… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share
You bat your baby blues at tall, dark, and gruesome, and next thing you know, he's trailing you like a lost puppy. — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share
With no chance to take off, I had to play my role, searching for the rendezvous spot, which gave me the excuse to look… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share
When I glanced at the chair, it started to shake. I’d like to think it was scared of me, but I rarely invoked that… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share
“Nonsense, Chloe. I certainly hope you aren't afraid of cemeteries" "Um, no" Tori said. "It's the bodies buried in them that worry her. Uh,… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share
I was...a journalist...though my typical beat was freelancing articles on Canadian politics, which never included any mention of demonic phenomena, though it might explain… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share
I found something" Simon said as he walked in. He whipped out an old-fashioned key from his pocket and grinned at me. "It was… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share
“He laughed and tugged me down in a kiss. Then, lips still close enough to feel them tickle mine, he said, "You know this… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share