Oh, hell, no. We want you,” Blade declared. A jolt of…

“You’d beat the hell out of each other over me?” Blade crouched at her side, so they were eye to eye. “Don’t you get…

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“There were many things she could have said, but we forget to forge armor against the knife-thrusts of our loved ones.”

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He leaned a fraction closer. “My lovers have always been warrior women. Strength intrigues me.” She refused to let him play with her like…

Nalini Singh

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“The thought occurred to me that she could easily take her knife and slash it though my spine.”

Alexandra Bracken

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He wanted to give me a blade? What's wrong with that?” “Blades,” he whispered, “and sheaths go together. And your sheath will only ever…

Nalini Singh

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“I could only assume she was the woman I'd come for, but with some sort of blade pressed against my neck my first priority…

Jennifer Hines

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“I was just thinking. Once I get home, we’ll be enemies again. My people would shoot you if you ever came around. And that--” She sniffed and swiped at her eyes. “That makes me sad. And sort of scared. What if there was an Indian attack? What if I--” She turned her head to study him. “I might look down…

Catherine Anderson

“Annabeth glared at me, and I started to wish I hadn’t asked her about this while she was holding a knife.”

Rick Riordan

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“She was pulled from her thoughts abruptly as she felt his hand tighten around her hair, lifting her to her feet. “Anything I want?”…

Kristin Elyon

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“I’ll need a sparring partner.” “Karate?” Those completely human-seeming eyes brightened in interest. “Katana.” “Hot damn. Let’s do it.” Lucas coughed. “If you two have stopped flirting, we have business to discuss.” Indigo grinned but stayed silent. Mercy wasn’t so reticent. “So that’s what it takes to get into Dorian’s pants. I’ll let the sentinel-chasers know.” Her packmate’s growl only…

Nalini Singh