“The next time I had nothing to do, I'd have to get a book on testosterone-driven behavior.” — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Different time, different place,” I said. “Things can change. People can change. — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
A strange, warm feeling swirled in my chest, and for a brief moment, when I looked at him, I saw...safety — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“The fact that we’re alive means we should live,” he argued. “Especially if we’ve got the time, anyway.” — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Fiery and sweet, all at the same time. A flame in the dark, lighting my way. — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
I lost track of day and night too. My time was divided into Dimitri and not-Dimitri. He was my world. When he… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
You can't fool me, comrade. You want to put on a cowboy hat and keep lawless bank robbers in line.'' "No time.… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“But Rose? While I'm fine with you two dating and being happy, please try not to brake his heart too much when… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
For a moment, staring down and realizing what I'd just done, I wanted to throw myself in after him, because surely there… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“Throughout my training we always had a mantra; They come first. If I had really and truly screwed up my future, I'd… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“For a sweet moment, the weight of human and godly concerns lifted from Justin, and he was left only with the memory… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“If I had learned anything about life and love, it was that they were tenuous things that could end at any moment.… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“I didn’t share her concern. “Damn it. I should have banished you the first time I saw you. I don’t have time… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“With great effort, I pushed my questions to the side for the time being. We were still fugitives, still undoubtedly pursued. Sydney's car… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“He froze, and it was one of those rare moments when Adrian Ivashkov was caught totally and completely off guard. "Did you… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“I know what love is, Mom. I’ve had love that burns in every fiber of my being, that drives me to be… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
It was near curfew time, and I was dropping him off for the night. He shook his head. "Rose, I don't know… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“You’ve given some pretty convincing arguments, but you’re still a long way from winning me over.” “I haven’t even really tried,” he… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
For a moment, I was captivated as I studied them side by side. My mother: the perfect picture of guardian excellence and… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Oh,” she said. “You can rest assured that I will kill him. Mostly this is to emphasize what I said before: no… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
It wasn't the kind of touch that said, Hey, I've got a plan, so hang in there because we're going to get… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“And the whole time, people kept refilling my cup. Determined not to look like an idiot again, I kept drinking until I… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“Adrian paled and went perfectly still as he stared at the newcomer, and in that moment, all my high hopes for him… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“You'll have a hard time getting any Alchemist to admit that. But I can say you're okay for an irreverent party boy… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“It's not about you, okay? This time, it's about me. Not you. All my life, Lissa... all my life, it's been the… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“But I can say you’re okay for an irreverent party boy with occasional moments of brilliance.” “Brilliant? You think I’m brilliant?” He… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“We sat like that for a long time, until a discrete knock at the half-open door broke us apart. Lissa stood in… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“So I suggested to Dimitri that maybe he should let me off this time. He laughed, and I was pretty sure it… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“I nodded, mollified. “Okay, I can roll with that. And then after that, I suppose it’s just a matter of time until… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“Come on, Hathaway," he said, taking my arm. "You can be my partner. Let’s see what you’ve been doing all this time."… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“Really, Sage? A date?" I sighed. "Yes, Adrian. A date." A real date. Not, like, doing homework together," he added. "I mean… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“We can't..." he told me. "I know," I agreed. Then his mouth was on mine again, and this time, I knew there… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“Well," he said, "I don't believe that either." "Believe what? That I messed up? Why not?" "Weren't you just listening? I saw… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“He burst in the door like he'd expected to find us, and in that horrible moment, with him raging like a storm,… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“Rose," Alberta said, leaning toward me. "I'm going to be blunt with you. I'm not going to give you lectures or demand… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“An idea hit me so fast I didn't pause to analyse it. I just acted. My body might be constrained, but my… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
But each time you use spirit, you're more likely to go crazy.” “Already crazy about you, Sage. — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“Jerome shrugged. “We’re back to the part where I don’t give a fuck.” — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
His fingertips slid down from my face, lightly stroking the line of my neck, down toward my shoulder. Everywhere he touched, a trail of… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“A piece of heaven?" I managed to ask. He slowly shook his head. "No. The other place. The one I'm going to burn in… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
When I talked to him earlier, he said he had to work tonight,” Peter explained, “but that we should go ahead and draw for… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
It was a nephilim.” “A nephi-what?” asked Hugh, startled. “Isn’t that a character on Sesame Street?” Peter spoke up for the first time. — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Life and death were so unpredictable. So close to each other. We existed moment to moment, never knowing who would be the next to… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“I watched, enthralled, as he painted a large silver heart with flames edging one side. The whole design was Celtic in style. It was… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“I loved Aeson. You have no idea what love is.” “Oh, I do. I know that it’s the best high and the worst hurt… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“Why would you do that? Why would you act like you didn't know how to drive?" "Isn't it obvious, Sage? No, of course it… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“Everything I’d fought for, every challenge, every victory … all of it was empty if anything happened to him. Without him, I wouldn’t have… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Is it true? You had a clean getaway and risked it all for me?" I Swallowed. "It wouldn't have been a clean getaway without… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Keith was just bringing the glass to his lips when Adrian said, "Mmm. O positive, my favorite." Keith sprayed out the wine he'd just… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image