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- Don't worry. I'm only your escort tonight. I would offer to protect you from the drunken attentions of the other men, but I know all…
- What have I earned from you, Valek? Loyalty? Respect? Trust?" "You have my attention. But give me what I want, and you can have everything.
- We talked through Gillie's life from start to finish, including all her accomplishments and major life events. The woman fell asleep with a dreamy half…
- Yippee. I’ve been promoted from fire lighter to delivery boy. I’ll write a letter home to Mother. She’ll be so pleased.” --Leif
- Did she just-" "Yes." "But I don't-" "Yes you do. We both stink." "Well, I'm not-" "Yes. You are." He huffed. "You wont let-" "No.…
- I stepped closer to him and lowered my voice. 'If you could change one thing, what would it be?' He pulled the sheep pendant from…
- I didn't expect a knife, though. Is it the one missing from the kitchen?" "Did Rand report it?" I felt betrayed. Why hadn't he just…
- Valek coalesced from the shadows and wrapped me in his long lean arms. I soaked in his musky smell, listening to his heart beat. Strong…
- Anything else you want to tell me?” I asked Valek as we stopped a few feet short of the castle’s south entrance. “Did Ari and…
- I want you to have this.” He extended his hand. On his palm sat the beautiful butterfly he had carved. Silver spots on the wings…
- Run,” he whispered. “Run.” “No, Rand,” I said, brushing the dirt from his face. “I’m tired of running.” “Forgive me, please.” He clutched my hand…
- If you don’t come back to the Keep, then I’ll be right. And every time you see me, I’ll be insufferably smug.” “And how’s that…
- I found Esau’s field guide at the bottom of my pack. Taking a candle into the bedroom, I read his book until my eyes grew…
- As her newest apprentice, it had been my job to go to the market every morning. I had gotten all the jobs no one else…
- Riley - “Don’t worry, there are many safeguards in place. Unless you want me to have Logan explain—” Trella - “No! I trust you.” He…
- I balled my hands into tight fists to keep them from wrapping around Mr. I-Know-Everything's superior neck.
- You had me tied in knots. You saved Belen's life, and I wanted to kill and thank you all at the same time. And during…
- My cheek stung and throbbed. I remained on the floor of the cave. Belen stood between me and Kerrick. "...temper in check. She's a sweet…
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