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I have dreamed of touching you -- J.r. Ward
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When you were the son of evil, there was little you couldn't do, own, or kill, and yet her mortal self was an elusive trophy he could touch, but not put on his shelf.
This made her rare. This made her precious.
This made him ... love her. -- J.r. Ward
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When you were rescuing the love of your life and his parents out in the middle of the blizzard. Even -- J.r. Ward
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Love was worth sacrificing for, he thought as he left his room. Even if it wasn't yours.
-Phury's thoughts -- J.r. Ward
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The goatee was a neutral - unless you assessed it on style. In which case the fucker was a travesty of Rogaine proportions. -- J.r. Ward
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I would do anything for you. Anything.
With that, he pushed his way out ... and as the door eased shut, she realized that I love you could indeed be said without actually uttering the phrase.
Actions did mean more than words. -- J.r. Ward
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I'm not strong enough for this," he whispered in her ear - like he didn't want anyone to hear that coming out of his mouth. Ever. Running her hands up his powerful back, she held him just as hard. "But I am. -- J.r. Ward
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John's tattoo..Goddamn..He'd done it as a memorial to her-putting her name in his skin so she'd be with him always. After all, there was nothing more permanent than that-hell, that was why in the mating ceremony males got their backs carved up: Rings could get lost. -- J.r. Ward
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Butch sighed in relief. "Listen, man, do me a favor. Warn me before you pull another stunt like that. I'd rather choose." Then he smiled a little. "And we still ain't dating."
V laughed in a short burst. "Go to sleep, roomie. You can kick my ass for this later."
"I will -- J.r. Ward
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You are the sweetest thug I've ever known. -- J.r. Ward
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His heart was as empty as her stare. -- J.r. Ward
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Reilly is fine.
For a moment, his lids dropped low, and she could have sworn that he muttered under his breath something like, She sure is.
But no doubt it was her new underwear making her hear things. -- J.r. Ward
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But love had a funny way of giving you faith in the one who loved you back. And nothing was guaranteed in life, neither riches nor health. At the end of the day, you just had to let yourself go ... and the best place to land was in the arms of a good man. -- J.r. Ward
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In quick succession, Qhuinn reviewed his answers: No, of course not, the knife was acting of its own volition. I was actually trying to stop it ... No, I only meant to give him a shave ... No, I didn't realize that slicing open someone's jugular was going to lead to death. -- J.r. Ward
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I don't give a crap what happened between you and Xcor - mother to mother, I care only about you and the babies. And my husband will see my point of view. Trust me." Layla -- J.r. Ward
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When it was finished, the scaled dragon looked around and as the thing spotted V, a growl rippled up to the bleachers, then ended in a snort. "You finished, big guy?" Va called down. "FYI, goalpost over there would work righteous as a toothpick. -- J.r. Ward
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V settled back against the pillows and measured the hard line of her chin.
"Take off your coat."
"Excuse me?"
"Take it off."
"No."
"I want it off."
"Then I suggest you hold your breath. Won't affect me in the slightest, but at least the suffocation will help pass the time for you. -- J.r. Ward
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What." Oh, for God's sake. "Fine. Why wouldn't it ever work out?"
"Because I was, and I remain, utterly and completely and totally ... in love with you." Qhuinn's mouth dropped open. -- J.r. Ward
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If I got to you once, I can do it again. And maybe next time I won't waste my breath trying to prove the fact that I'm your equal."
"I am the King, you realize."
"And I'm the daughter of a deity, motherfucker. -- J.r. Ward
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Shut the door behind you. Or don't. I don't give a fuck. But if I don't leave now, I'm going to have to explain to Elise why I killed you, and I'd rather talk about her class schedule." - -- J.r. Ward
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Lassiter had been the wild card, and he had not lasted. Distracted by physical yearnings, he had gotten into epic trouble and been banished, lost to a destiny and destination of which Colin was only vaguely aware. -- J.r. Ward
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I love the way you taste," she said as she licked her lips. And that made his erection flare in her hand. "Climb up on me," he said gruffly. "I want to be inside you - climb up." For -- J.r. Ward
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Maybe I could do it."
Darius shot him a dry look. "You want to try to get back into your house after the fact? Wellsie will stake you through the heart and leave you for the sun, my friend.
Tohrment winced. "Good point"
"And then she'll come looking for me."
Both males shuttered. -- J.r. Ward
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I must confess. Of all of the brotherhood, he was the one I loved first and he remains the one I love the most. For me, he is just the ... one. -- J.r. Ward
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All right, big guy, down you go."
Oh,yeah. Bed. Bed was good.
"And look who's here. It's Nurse Vishous. -- J.r. Ward
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The smile he gave her was wistful, just a little lift to his mouth. "You are a fighter."
""Yes. Always. And sometimes I'm a whole army. -- J.r. Ward
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The waitress looked a little awkward. "Is all that for both you and your sister? -- J.r. Ward
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Scratch what I said before. I think I am falling in love with you. Right here. Right now. -- J.r. Ward
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In his old life, the answer would have been easy: He'd have just put a gun to Vin's head and dragged the fucker to the altar. Now? He needed to be a little more civilized. -- J.r. Ward
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Conflict is the microscope of a book. When it's trained on a character, you see what's underneath the narratives of physical description. You see whether someone is strong or weak, principled or apathetic, heroic or villainous.
(J.R. on writing the BDB series) -- J.r. Ward
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Adrian speaking to Mels ... Humans require two things to bond: scarcity and the unknown. If loved ones were around forever, you'd take them for granted, and if you knew for sure that you'd be reunited, you'd never miss them. It's all part of the divine plan. -- J.r. Ward
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Tohr shook his head. "If you're going to get plastered, why can't you do it like areal man."
"I like the taste of fruit."
"You are what you drink."
The angel glanced up at the clock, "Shit. I missed Maury. But, I DVR'd Ellen. -- J.r. Ward
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I can smell you," he groaned against her ear as he ran his fangs up her throat. "The most beautiful thing in the world - except for your taste. -- J.r. Ward
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got a close look at Doc Jane's red Crocs, Ehlena's blue ones, and his brother's knees as the male immediately crouched down next to him. -- J.r. Ward
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She nodded, wondering why couldn't she have been named Mary. Or Sue.
But no, she had to be nine-letter Elizabeth. -- J.r. Ward
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Indeed, with iAm out of the picture, she was prepared to be celibate. Who else would she want, anyway? She had met her match - it was even decreed in the stars.
That he didn't want her?
Well, one's fate was not another's, no matter the emotions involved - -- J.r. Ward
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V sat back on his heels, crossed his arms, and continued to look down at the little bag of vampire. And what do you know. That infant sonofabitch glared right back at him. Vishous -- J.r. Ward
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The front door swung open, and Zsadist strode into the house.
Wrath glared. "Nice of you to show up, Z. Busy tonight with the females?"
"How about you get off my dick? -- J.r. Ward
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I'm sorry," he muttered. "If I ... uh, hurt your feelings or something."
She glared at him. "I'm not hurt. I'm pissed off and sexually frustrated."
His head snapped back on his spine. Well ... then. Okaaaaay. -- J.r. Ward
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The Black Dagger Brotherhood were keeping him alive, so that they could kill him. Given the sum of Xcor's earthly pursuits, which had been at their best violent, and at their worst downright depraved, it seemed an apt end for him.

-Xcor's thoughts -- J.r. Ward
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This is getting us nowhere, he muttered after a moment.
You're absolutely right. So fuck off. Have a nice life, hope all your holier-than-thou keeps you warm during the day. ~ Paradise to Craeg -- J.r. Ward
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You keep showing up here? Being who you are?' There was a pause. 'I'm going to fall in love with you.' -Rehvenge -- J.r. Ward
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Butch nodded as if he knew exactly what was doing. Like I said, my man, it's whatever. You and me? Same as always, no matter who you screw. Although ... if you're into sheep, that would be tough. Don't know if I could handle that. -- J.r. Ward
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Too late Bella. Now, it's too late. Show me. -- J.r. Ward
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Turned out Qhuinn was a snuggler. Who knew - and how fabulous. -- J.r. Ward
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We are all products of our upbringings, Primale. The constructions that result from our choices are laid upon the foundation set by our parents and their parents before them. We are but the next level in the house or paver in the path. -- J.r. Ward
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Marissa took a sip from a glass of water. "It's perfectly innocent." "I'm doing a naked calendar," the fallen angel started. "He had a jockstrap on." "It was all done with a selfie stick. -- J.r. Ward
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She was pretty sure that if she had been, though, none of the hypotheticals would have resembled this in the slightest: surrounded by vampires, possibly pregnant, with a fallen angel in an Elvis costume mangling the ceremony from the Book of Common Prayer. -- J.r. Ward
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Tragedy, like love, makes people blind. -- J.r. Ward
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I love you."
Z squeezed his eyes shut. "Don't be a tragedy, Bella. -- J.r. Ward
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The essential truth of life, he was coming to realize, wasn't romantic
and took only two words to label: Shit. Happens.
But the thing was, you kept going. You kept your friends and your
family and your mate as safe as you were able. And you kept fighting even
after you were knocked down. -- J.r. Ward
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I'll be here waiting for you and for whoever else you love. That's what the other side is. It's just love -- J.r. Ward
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These were gym towels. They were supposed to be thin and mean, the terry-cloth equivalent of coyotes. When you were sweating like a pig and couldn't feel the bottoms of your feet from exertion, you didn't want to pat yourself down with a Pomeranian. -- J.r. Ward
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Jesus Christ. This evening, which hadn't even started out so well, had turned into a sixteen-car pileup on the road to relationshipville. -- J.r. Ward
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High above, the rafters were made of old wood, and sturdy as the mountain the house had been built on, and across the way, sixteen coffins were stacked one upon the next, as if they were nothing but moving boxes from U-Haul. The -- J.r. Ward
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With a quick jerk, Qhuinn wrapped his arms around the single most important person in his life. It was not Layla, although he felt a pang at that denial. It was not John, or his king. It wasn't the brothers. This male was the reason for everything. -- J.r. Ward
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Are you all right?"
"Leg's shot"
"How shot?"
"Well, I'm looking at the heel of my shitkicker and the front of my knee at the same time. And there's a high probability I'm going to throw up. -- J.r. Ward
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Even with the Brotherhood as support, going to the colony was a suicide mission - and she was willing to bet there were a lot of people having sex under the mansion's roof right now.
Sometimes you had to have a taste of life right before you knocked on the Grim Reaper's front
door. -- J.r. Ward
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White trash had a way of finding their graves. Along with wife beating and beer sucking, dying was probably their only core competency. -- J.r. Ward
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Zsadist: I didn't make up the rules of this scenario
Wrath: You'll die if you go by yourself.
Zsadist: Well ... I'm kind of ready to get off the ride.
Phury felt his skin get tight all over. -- J.r. Ward
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The deadweight of his body,coupled with the aches, made him remember back to a time when he'd gotten colds or flus. Same feeling. Was it possible he was getting sick?
Made him wonder if anyone had come up with a product like Dead-quil or some shit.
Probably not. -- J.r. Ward
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Sounds like you want a date, Lash, " Qhuinn barked. "Good deal, 'cause you keep that shit up, you're going to get fucked, buddy. -- J.r. Ward
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It had been so good to see his enemy again. Positively heartwarming.
Hallmark really needed to start up a line of revenge cards, the kind that let you reach out to those you were going to come after with a vengeance.
- Lash -- J.r. Ward
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DEDICATED TO: YOU.
In the beginning, we didn't hit it off, did we? but then I reaslised the truth about you and I fell in love.
Thank you for letting me see through your eyes and walk awhile in your boots.
you are just so ... beautiful. -- J.r. Ward
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Traditional laws and cultural norms are flimsy mantles of power and influence. Democracy, however, when it is truly exercised, is a stone fortress that cannot be surmounted, blown asunder, or burrowed under. -- J.r. Ward
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Lassiter came in alone, likely because Doc Jane had returned to the Pit. And the angel was naked as a jaybird ... and just frickin' fine. No bullet holes, no scars, no contusions.
You keep looking at me like that and you'd better buy me dinner afterward. -- J.r. Ward
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Funny thing about glass. When you broke the shit up, it got pissed and bit back. -- J.r. Ward
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Phury stepped up in front of her, blocking the view as leaned down and put his mouth right to Throe's ear. As he squeezed Throe's biceps until it screamed in pain, the Brother growled softly, "You get hard and I'll castrate you as soon as she leaves."
Well .. If that wasn't crystal clear. -- J.r. Ward
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You are the male I might have been. You are the potential I had and lost. You are the honor and the strength and the kindness she needs. You'll take care of her. I want you to take care of her. -- J.r. Ward
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Nope, it was the Great Immortal Agitator: Lassiter -- J.r. Ward
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Ants under the skin. As Rhage transferred his weight from one shitkicker to the other, he felt like his bloodstream had come to a soft boil and the bubbles were tickling the underside of every fucking square inch of his flesh. -- J.r. Ward
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With regard to threats against you. I would care to apprise you of a certain individual you would be wise to watch with care." Wrath cocked an eyebrow over the rim of his wraparound. "Do tell. -- J.r. Ward
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Love'em or hate'em, by blood or by heart, family was a kind of oxygen. Necessary for the living. -- J.r. Ward
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Whoa. Fangs. She had fangs. She leaned in, prodded them a little. Eating with those puppies was going to take some getting used to, she thought. On impulse, she brought up her hands, turned her fingers into claws. Hissed. Cool. -- J.r. Ward
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Chaos and love when hand in hand and oh, the glorious grace of the world because of it. -- J.r. Ward
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And mortal terror in a female was Z's favorite turn-on. He got off on it like most males favored crap from Victoria's Secret. -- J.r. Ward
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Not brother. And never again. -- J.r. Ward
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Life was what you determined it to be; regardless of where fate put you, logic and free will meant you could make your cabbage patch anything the fuck you wanted. -- J.r. Ward
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Tohr: "Doesn't have to be easy to be right."
John: "In that case, we're meant for each other. -- J.r. Ward
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I wish to be naked before you," she commanded. "Make it so, Manuel. -- J.r. Ward
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It was everything dirty and wrong and evil and degrading, and he did it over and over again to keep his secret safe. And also because his dark side got off on it. It was Love, Symphath Style, -- J.r. Ward
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The trees were like black skeletons reaching to the sky, pleading with their bony arms for the sun to get stronger. -- J.r. Ward
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We don't have to talk about Zsadist.
That's okay. He's the most interesting part of me. -- J.r. Ward
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But her eyes had had too much in them and his heart way too little for things to keep going. -- J.r. Ward
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Tell you what, you let me go, and I'll ask you plenty of questions about your race. Until then, I'm slightly distracted with how this little vacation on the good ship Holy Sh*t is going to pan out for me. -- J.r. Ward
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I'm slightly distracted with how this happy little vacation on the good ship Holy Shit is going to pan out for me. -- J.r. Ward
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Humans are threatened by anything different, and their response is to fight. They're bullies, picking on the weak, cowering from the strong. -- J.r. Ward
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People going in the wrong direction will get like that. Round pegs just don't fit in square holes. -- J.r. Ward
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Amazing, John thought as he stood behind Xhex. If you looked down at your cock and balls and told them that if they behaved badly you would slice them up and bury them in the back yard, they actually listened to you. -- J.r. Ward
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Oh my God ...
Xhex's heart stopped as she looked at him in the mirror. Across his upper back, in a glorious spread of black ink ... in a declaration that didn't whisper but shouted ... in a billboard-size front with flourishes ...
Her name in the Old Language. -- J.r. Ward
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It was hard to explain. But what was between them went further than a mating ceremony or a back carving or a witnessed exchange of commitment. He couldn't put his finger on the why of it ... but she was his missing puzzle piece, the twelfth in his dozen, the first and last pages of his book. -- J.r. Ward
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Great rationalizations. All of which her adrenal gland middle-fingered and then carried right on. -- J.r. Ward
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He nodded and curled over his paper, writing quickly. As his words took form on the white page, she got to watch him ... and realized she never wanted him to go. She wanted him here beside her forever. -- J.r. Ward
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And bottom line, without John by her side, everything seemed to be just a big, resounding meh. -- J.r. Ward
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You don't go after what's mine. Now be a good boy and gut yourself. -Xhex, Lover Mine. -- J.r. Ward
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John took his fucking time in Xhex's shower , washing himself thoroughly not because he was dirty, but because he figured two could play at the whole whip-the-state-clean, what-happened-didn't-happen thing. -- J.r. Ward
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I would hold you up. I will ever hold you up and hold you dear, lover mine. -- J.r. Ward
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No, you've got it all wrong, John." Reading his emotions, she shook her head. "You're not half the male you could be because of what was done to you. You're twice what anyone else is because you survived. -- J.r. Ward
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He was having an illicit affair ... with his own mate. -- J.r. Ward
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His bonding scent became so intense it was all she could smell. Xcor -- J.r. Ward
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Courtesy of their tempers, both were now dressed in the Captain Asshole costume - which included, for no extra charge, the cape of disgrace, the booties of shame, and keys to the Fuck Up mobile. -- J.r. Ward
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Taking a couple of deep breaths, he knew he had to choose his words carefully - in spite of the fact that his adrenal gland had opened up full-bore and was pumping enough OMG into his system that he was drowning in terror. -- J.r. Ward
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As she took a deep breath, all she smelled was him, the scent going in her nose and blooming all over her body.
Bastard, she thought. Irresistible bastard -- J.r. Ward
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You know," he said, "this is why I love you so much."
Her tone was heartbreakingly warm. "What do you mean?"
You don't ask me to go inside because it's cold. You just want to make it easier for me to be where I want to stand. -- J.r. Ward
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It's a date, isn't it," she realized. "Praise to the Virgin Scribe, I have a date!"
Trez laughed, the sound a rumble in his broad chest. "You'd better believe you do. And I'ma treat you like a queen. My queen." ~Trez

'The Shadows' page 205 -- J.r. Ward
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Welcome to the wonderful world of jealousy, he thought. For the price of admission, you get a splitting headache, a nearly irresistable urge to commit murder, and an inferiority complex. Yippee. -- J.r. Ward
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Besides, the mhis that surrounded the compound could scramble anything from GPS to Santa Claus. -- J.r. Ward
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You are perfect for a female."
"Not where I come from."
"Then they're using the wrong standard. -- J.r. Ward
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The place is also big enough. We could all live there without killing each other." -Rhage
"That depends more on your mouth than any floorplan." -Phury -- J.r. Ward
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God, those eyes of his were gleaming again. So blue, so bright, the color endless, like the sea. An ocean to swim in. To drown in. To die in. -- J.r. Ward
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No matter what it takes, I'm going to prove that I love you and I need you and I want you - and that those kids are yours." With -- J.r. Ward
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What did you do with the female?" Zsadist growled to the next slayer. When all that came back at him was a "Fuck you," Z pulled a Tyson and bit the bastard. -- J.r. Ward
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Rhage exhaled slowly, air easing out of his nose. As he sank into his skin, he reveled in the perfection of peace. The heavenly silence. The great roaring absence. -- J.r. Ward
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G'on now.' he murmured with that Southern drawl. 'Lie on back and let me take care of you. I promise to go slow ... real slow.' - Issac Rothe, Crave -- J.r. Ward
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You so need to lighten up about that potato-launcher incident," Butch said.
Phury rolled his eyes and eased back in the banquette. "You broke my window."
"Of course we did. V and I were aiming for it."
"Twice."
"Thus proving that he and I are outstanding marksmen. -- J.r. Ward
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God, you'd think that great corners in life should come with a warning sign at the side of the proverbial road, a little yellow number that announced which direction you were going to go in, and maybe offered a "reduce speed" kind of advice. -- J.r. Ward
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I love you. And I'm going to keep loving you even after you don't know I exist. -- J.r. Ward
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DEDICATED TO YOU:
You,
a "brother" indeed.
I think you are right where you are supposed to be-and I'm not the only one who feels that way. -- J.r. Ward
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Husband and my family and the better half of WriterDog. Prologue -- J.r. Ward
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dessert place that was open until one a.m. and served liquor along with chocolate thingies draped in whatever topped with blah-blah-blah on a bed of poached uh-huh, yeah. -- J.r. Ward
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Those icy bright eyes left her and shifted to his buddy. The frown didn't leave his face. "You look like
hell."
"And you're Miss America. -- J.r. Ward
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Vengeance was one hell of a roommate. -- J.r. Ward
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It'd be a spankiing you'd never forget, I promise you. Vishous, Lover At Last -- J.r. Ward
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Hharm lunged forth. "My son!" Without -- J.r. Ward
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It finally happened, he thought as he burrowed under his shirt and took hold of his heavy cross. All his life he'd wondered why he'd never fallen in love, and now he knew: He'd been waiting for this moment, this woman, this time. The female is mine, he thought. - Manny -- J.r. Ward
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In so many ways, he had wanted this his whole life - or at least ever since he'd survived his transition and had any sexual impulse at all. This moment was the culmination of countless daydreams and innumerable fantasies, his secret desire made manifest. -- J.r. Ward
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just like peaches," he said, stripping off her panties. "And I love peaches."
-Wrath -- J.r. Ward
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Please, if you would," the butler said, "no throwing the linens. Peaches, anyone?" -Fritz -- J.r. Ward
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I brought us all Big Macs," he said happily. "I know you dig 'em, remember?" "What the ... " Tohr tightened his grip on his shellan, just in case ... well, shit, with the way things were going lately, anything could happen. "What are you doing here?" "It's your lucky day, motherfucker. -- J.r. Ward
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Take off your coat."
"Excuse me?"
"Take it off."
"No."
"I want it off."
"Then I suggest you hold your breath. Won't affect me in the slightest, but at least the suffocation will help pass the time for you. [Vishous to Jane] -- J.r. Ward
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A male after my own heart. And don't knock perversion, you judgmental little fuck. You never know when you might find it appealing. -- J.r. Ward
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But Tudor mansions on manicured grounds didn't look right with their grand front doors wide open to the night. It was like a debutante flashing her bra thanks to a wardrobe malfunction. -- J.r. Ward
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Tore up from the floor up. Followed by a big outtie.
John Mathew -- J.r. Ward
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Bad deeds like beauty, are in the eye of the beholder. -- J.r. Ward
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I'm not broken, I'm ruined. Do you understand the difference? With broken maybe you can fix things. Ruined? All you can do is wait to bury me. -- J.r. Ward
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Honestly, what the hell is destiny going to want from me now?"
"The same as any endeavor. Blood, sweat, and tears."
"That's it," Tohr said dryly. "And here I was thinking it could just be an arm or a leg. -- J.r. Ward
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Some things are destined to be
it just takes us a couple of tries
to get there. -- J.r. Ward
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But then, gifts are like beauty, are
they not. It is in the eye of the recipient that they find their seat, not in the hand of the giver. -- J.r. Ward
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Tohr shrugged. "Assuming he's kept the same ones on, they're a total of five. Three cousins. That porn star Zypher - "
Rhage harrumphed at that. Clearly, even though he was now very happily mated, he felt like the race had one, and only one, sex legend - and it was him. -- J.r. Ward
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Rule number four for me as a writer? Plotlines are like sharks: They either keep moving or they die. ~J.R. Ward -- J.r. Ward
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Got a problem." "I can't fix your personality, sorry." Lassiter laughed, the sound ringing through the house like church bells. "No. I like myself just as I am, thank you." "Can't help your delusional nature, either. -- J.r. Ward
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Aha!" Lassiter pointed at the boob tube. "You motherfucker! I knew you were the father! -- J.r. Ward
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I have peanut M&M's up there."
"Not my style"
"Raisinets."
"Feh."
"Sam Adams."
Thor narrowed his eyes. "Cold?"
"Downright icy."
Thor crossed his arms over his chest and told him self he was not pouting like a five-year-old. "I want Milk Duds. -- J.r. Ward
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Easy, son," Wrath said. "Jesus Christ - " "Actually it's Lassiter," the man said, "in case you forgot. -- J.r. Ward
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Lassiter hit pause and clamped a hard hand on his shoulder."Sit the fuck back. Watch and learn."
"What? How much I hate rom-coms? How 'bout we just stipulate that and let me go."
"You're going to need this."
" For my second career as a pussy? -- J.r. Ward
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You've got nothing to worry about. The righteous do not always right, but their souls remain pure. -Lassiter the Angel -- J.r. Ward
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Fuck. Me, "Vishous Breathed.
"I will so pass on that, "Lassiter muttered. -- J.r. Ward
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I'm losing air over here, you know," Lassiter bitched. "My inflatable is deflating." V cursed. "That's because it doesn't want to be around you any more than we do. -- J.r. Ward
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And suddenly it wasn't a joke. The further she went, the more serious Lassiter got, and the shakier Wrath's shellan became, as if the words she were speaking were ones of great value and meaning. This was tradition for her, he realized. -- J.r. Ward
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The guy was like part pro wrestler, part Toys "R" Us. -- J.r. Ward
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Is it my turn yet?" Lassiter asked over the earpiece. "I was born ready for this. -- J.r. Ward
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If you've bullshitted me, angel, I'm going to kill you."
The other male rolled his eyes. "I'm already dead, idiot. -- J.r. Ward
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Without time," the angel said, "you have only the bottomless, shapeless mire of eternity."
"FYI, philosophy bores me."
"Not philosophy. Reality. Time is what gives life significance. -- J.r. Ward
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End of the day, the quick and the dead are the same. Everyone's just looking for a home. -- J.r. Ward
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The righteous do not always do right, but their souls remain pure. -- J.r. Ward
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Dearest Virgin - um, Oversexed Lassiter -- J.r. Ward
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It's because you're looking in the wrong place," Lassiter said.
"You can go now."
"Every time you say that, it brings a tear to my eye."
"Funny, mine too."

-Lassiter & Tohr -- J.r. Ward
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Can you drive any faster?" Tohr demanded.
"I got the pedal to the medal" The angel looked back. "And I don't care what I have to mow over -- J.r. Ward
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Lassiter," Ad and Colin said together. At the sound of the name, even Devina rolled her eyes. "Oh, Christ. Him again. -- J.r. Ward
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Yeah, we could strap a small car to Lassiter's back and make him run around by the pool - -- J.r. Ward
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Halle-fucking-lujah! -- J.r. Ward
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Christ, don't you ever knock?
It's Lassiter. L-A-S-S-I-T-E-R. How is it possible you're still getting me confused with someone else? Do I need a nametag? -- J.r. Ward
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Dearest Virgin - um, Dearest Most-Definitely-Not-a-Virgin Lassiter, -- J.r. Ward
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Hey, no offense, but do you mind if you put both your palms where I can see 'em? -- J.r. Ward
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You can call me Pastor-and before Mr. Sox Fan gets his panties in a wad, I want everyone to know I'm legit. I went online, took a minister's course in under an hour, and I'm ordained, baby. -- J.r. Ward
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Please," Eddie implored. "Not Lassiter. Anybody but Lassiter - he could be anywhere on the planet, doing anything. -- J.r. Ward
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Your Mama's so stupid"- Lassiter dematerialized and re-formed on the far side, spinning the rods- "she thinks a California dime is something you dial a phone with." ~ Lassiter

' The Shadows' page 11 -- J.r. Ward
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Dedicated to:
You, with awe and love.
Than you for coming and finding me.
And for showing me the way.
It was the ride of a lifetime, the best I've ever had. -- J.r. Ward
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So when it came to a female of worth like Ehlena, he was always going to be on the far side of the glass, nose pressed up hard, palms spread with need, never getting close enough to tough. It was only fair to her. -- J.r. Ward
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Sometimes words were less valuable than the air that carried them when it came to getting close. -- J.r. Ward
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When you were contemplating cheating on your mate, it was not easy on the conscience. And not something you wanted to do in the home you shared with her. -- J.r. Ward
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Right. Got it. And he was glad it was Z. Undoubtedly the guy was well aware of his fucked-up mood, but unlike some of the others - *cough*Rhage*cough* - he would never pry. -- J.r. Ward
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And I'll wash your other clothes. Shall I also order you a new set of leathers?"
"Don't-" Wrath shut his mouth. "Sure. That'd be great. And, ah, could you get me some boxers? Black? XXL? -- J.r. Ward
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Wrath walked over to the closet and looked throught the clothes. He took out a black long-sleeved shirt, a pair of leather pants, and
jeez, what was this? Oh, not fucking likely. He was not going to fight in BVDs. He'd go commando before he got cought dead inthose things. -- J.r. Ward
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Michael Rafferty was a good
man. A solid man. He was never going to be Hugh Jackman handsome or Bill Gates rich or King of England powerful. But he was hers and he was Sean's and that was more than enough -- J.r. Ward
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Thank you for caring for my brother.
He took his sunglasses off.
And looked at her with total adoration. -- J.r. Ward
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Butch put his hand on his roommate's nape and murmured, I'll do the saving until you get your head back, how about that? I'll keep you safe. -- J.r. Ward
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Shit. With Qhuinn looking at him like that, he couldn't remember his own name. Blaysox? Blacklock? Blabberfox? Who the fuck knew ... -- J.r. Ward
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If sex were food, Rhage would haven been morbidly obese. -- J.r. Ward
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Tohr laughed softly. Yeah, I'm not much for the emotive crap either-Ouch! Wellsie, what the he*l? -- J.r. Ward
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And God help them both, if it hadn't been for Saxton, Qhuinn would have dropped the l-word right then and there, even though the timing was stupid. -- J.r. Ward
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Gimme an S! A T! An O! A C! Followed by a K-H-O-L-M! What's it spell? HEAD FUCK.
- Jane -- J.r. Ward
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Taking her slick palm, he flattened it once more. And then with his free hand, he signed against her skin in slow, precise positions:
L.O.V.E.U.4.E.V.E.R -- J.r. Ward
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But come on, like she hadn't seen every aisle in his grocery store already? -- J.r. Ward
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Never met Ahhh, don't know him, don't care how big he is-if he's standing in our way? I'ma murder the son of a bitch" ~ Trez
'The Shadows' page 205 -- J.r. Ward
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what say you?" "Fuck," came the reply. "Appropriate word choice, my lord, but not really an answer." Wrath -- J.r. Ward
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As they passed, Duke nodded, and John Matthew, as he was called, did the same - and that was the extent of it. No one had ever heard the SOB say a word, but by the same token, anyone built like that didn't have to talk. -- J.r. Ward
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We're separated, but not lost or truly apart. Do not mourn me, my love. I have not died. . . . -- J.r. Ward
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You know you were with the lessers, true?"
Butch lifted one of his busted-up hands. "And here I thought I'd been to Elizabeth Arden. -- J.r. Ward
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As they went by Assail, the male was watching them. "Jesus, he really is blind"
Wrath pulled up short and unsheathed his dagger, pointed it directly into the guys face. "But my hearing is just fine -- J.r. Ward
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Pigs flying. Hell freezing over. Miley planting her twerking ass in a chair and keeping it there as a public service. -- J.r. Ward
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On the chessboard of his godforsaken existence, the pieces were lined up, the play preordained. Man, so many times in life you didn't get to pick your path because the way you went was decided for you.
Free will was such bullshit.
-Vishous's thoughts -- J.r. Ward
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Man, so many times in life you didn't get to pick your path because the way you went was decided for you. -- J.r. Ward
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You said you wanted to remember something.' His palms slid up to the top of her thighs and squeezed. 'So lie back and let me do my thing.'
-Issac Rothe, Crave -- J.r. Ward
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When she didn't continue, he shrugged. Just let me bring you coffee. I want to wait on you.
Makes me happy -- J.r. Ward
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You have cable?" He nodded toward her TV.
She tossed him the clicker. "Sure do. And if I remember, there's a Godzilla marathon on TBS tonight."
"Sweet," the vampire said, kicking his legs out. "I always root for the monster."
She smiled at him. "Me, too. -- J.r. Ward
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But of course, time didn't work like that. And memory was but a television show of your own life, a movie screen you could play witness to, but not interact with, change the course of, redirect. -- J.r. Ward
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He thought about all the holes in him, the blank places, the voids where others felt things. When it came down to it, he was really just a screen, more empty than solid, his emotions blowing through him, only angry catching and holding. -- J.r. Ward
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Sometimes your hole life could hinge on a fraction of an inch. Or the beat of a nanosecond. Or the knock on a door.
-Lover Awakened -- J.r. Ward
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Z knew the fed EX-tinction package had arrived and wasn't ready to take delivery -- J.r. Ward
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Look upon me, Mistress. Watch as I wither! -- J.r. Ward
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When I lie this close to you, when I smell your scent, when I hear your voice, I know everything that matters."
She looked down the length of him.
"You are the male I want to mate with. That's who you are. -- J.r. Ward
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A couple of inches up and right and he would have been a soprano. -- J.r. Ward
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Selena's brows rose even higher. "Trez, I heard something - "
" - 'cuz I'm that desperate to have you!"
" - that sounded like a gun!"
They were both hollering over the engine, going back and forth as Fritz bat-out-of-hell'd it away from all the bullets.
And then the fun really began. -- J.r. Ward
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Mary is ... different to me. I'm not going to pretend I understand why. All I know is, she's a pounding in my chest that I can't ignore ... hell, that I don't want to ignore. -- J.r. Ward
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Because this is what shall be, the light and the dark together, two halves making a whole. -- J.r. Ward
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Cursing herself, she said, I'm going to man up here. I'm going to so be twenty-one. You're not going to believe how tight in the head I'm going to be. Really. For real. -- J.r. Ward
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The male who'd just arrived laughed as he embraced Qhuinn. You have such a way with words, cousin. I would say ... trucker meets sailor crossed with a twelve-year-old. -- J.r. Ward
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Listen, I don't want things to get weird, okay."
"Oh, yeah, no, weird is bad."
"But just so you and I are clear, I really fucking want to kiss you right now. -- J.r. Ward
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Blay thought of the text that he didn't intend to ignore. "You suck." "Yes, I do, don't I." Qhuinn licked his lips. "And you like me to. -- J.r. Ward
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With a gentle hand, he brushed his shellan's cheek. "I've never been in a relationship before you. I should have known that we'd hit a wall at some point."
"That's the way it works. -- J.r. Ward
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Are you all right?" she asked. In a voice that sounded absolutely, positively, exactly, like his brother's dead shellan. - -- J.r. Ward
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All right, then, her first rule for the rest of her days: no more looking outside for definitions. She might not have any clue who she was, but better to be lost and searching than shoved into a social box by someone else. -- J.r. Ward
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This is calm, cool, and collected, you little bitch. You don't want to see me pissed off. -- J.r. Ward
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Holy Christ! There was a frickin' melee in the alley. Lessers. Brothers. Two civilians crouched and quivering in the middle. And big bad Butch O'Neal. -- J.r. Ward
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You almost died tonight, he wanted to say. You dumb son of a bitch, you nearly died ... and then what would we have done?
And not "we" as in the Brotherhood.
Not even "we" as in he and John.
More like ... "me". -- J.r. Ward
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If you love me, you will save yourself the now. Do not so willingly put your death on my conscience." As -- J.r. Ward
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My buddy's just being an ass. It's his life's work." "Everyone needs a purpose. -- J.r. Ward
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A.J. nodded, covering her smile with a hand as Devlin emerged with his hair messed up and hay hanging off his sweater. He looked like he'd been through a war.
"You okay there, champ?" Chester asked. "Those there grain bags can be tough when they come atcha in a pack like that. -- J.r. Ward
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You're such a pain in the ass. (Butch)
Said the SIG to the Glock. (V) -- J.r. Ward
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Indeed, Xcor stayed away for the wrong reason, the bad reason, an unacceptable reason - in spite of all his training, he found himself choosing Throe's life over ambition: His anger had taken him in one direction, but his regret had led him in another. And the latter one was what won out. -- J.r. Ward
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Uh-huh, uh-huh, ohhhh, yeeeeeeeaaaah, who's your daddy ... -- J.r. Ward
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Have I mentioned you are the hottest geek I've ever known ? -- J.r. Ward
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As her eyes scanned his face, he feared that she saw everything, right down t the core of him. Where his obsession with her was the strongest.
-Butch and Marissa -- J.r. Ward
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Oh. Good. The idea that you might only cripple the guy makes me feel a fuck of a lot better about leaving you here. -- J.r. Ward
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Will you take me to the motherboard," he said, turning around to her. The and into your bed part he left off. What a gentleman. "Of course. -- J.r. Ward
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[Devina] "You know, Adrian, you ever get bored with being a Goody Two-shoes, you could come over to my side."
"Because you have cookies, right."
Those black eyes returned to his own. "And so much more."
"Well, I'm on a diet. Sorry - but thanks for the invite. -- J.r. Ward
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Life is about doing what is necessary, and you did. -- J.r. Ward
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Phury Syndrome - a condition whereupon one brother was so fucked-up that the other fell into a black hole trying to save him. -- J.r. Ward
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Wrath to Butch : I always knew you were a royal; just didn't think it went past the pain-in-the-ass part is all. -- J.r. Ward
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Zebra print leggings. A black leather jacket. Boots as big as your head, a pink feather boa, blue jeans, Hanes T-shirts in white and black - -- J.r. Ward
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Both males took a deep breath. And then Wrath put his hand on top of Xcor's head, as if in benediction. Looking up, the King sought Layla out with his blind eyes. "You should be proud of your male. This is no small thing for a warrior." She brushed at her eyes. "Yes." Wrath -- J.r. Ward
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Don't make me flip you off"
"Why would I deprive you of a favourite hobby?"
"Because my finger's getting sore. -- J.r. Ward
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The half-human was the hottest thing he'd ever gotten anywhere near. And he'd cozied up to a lightning strike once or twice before. -- J.r. Ward
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You got hair like a girl," Mr. D said. "And you smell like bubble bath. At least I can get a trim." "I'm wearing Old Spice." "Next time try something stronger. Like horse manure." Mr. -- J.r. Ward
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Holy shit." Rehv shook his head and muttered, "Now we know what the zombie apocalypse looks like. -- J.r. Ward
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You stay away from Xcor." "You are not in a position to give orders, female." He laughed in a hard burst. "Jesus Christ, I can't believe this is all over someone like him. Who the hell is that piece of shit anyway - " "He's your fucking brother," she snapped. "That's who he is. -- J.r. Ward
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Don't disappointment me, son." Yeah, fuck you, daddy. O -- J.r. Ward
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If that shit is a Hawaiian print, I'm going to kill you. -- J.r. Ward
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Life's meant to be lived blind - that's how you don't take shit for granted. -- J.r. Ward
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You never knew the last time you were seeing someone. You didn't know when the last argument happened, or the last time you had sex, or the last time you looked into their eyes and thanked God they were in your life.
After they were gone?
That was all you thought about.
Day and night. -- J.r. Ward
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Those deep hazel eyes held his and didn't blink.
"You'd be amazed what I would do to keep you alive."
Abruptly, V's mouth opened, his breath growing tight. And as the two of them stood chest-to-chest, he knew every inch of his body, felt it all at once. -- J.r. Ward
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In his fantasy, he kissed his best friend again, pulled back, and ... "I love you," he said into the spray of the shower. "I ... love you." As he closed his eyes against the pain, it was hard to know how much of what ran down his cheeks was water, and how much was something else. -- J.r. Ward
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Now tell me something. What's your word for husband?"
"Hellren, I suppose. The short version is just hell."
She laughed softly. "Go figure. -- J.r. Ward
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He was wearing a scuba mask and snorkel set pushed off his handsome face . . . a set of flippers that slapped over the slick floor as he approached the pool's edge . . . a slingshot bathing suit that was hot pink . . . and a children's -- J.r. Ward
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DEDICATED TO YOU:
Good and bad have never been more relative terms than when applied to the likes of you.
But I agree with her. To me, you have always been a hero. -- J.r. Ward
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Rhage's hand landed on Butch's shoulder. Besides, you don't look a thing like him. I mean ... hello? You're this beefy Irish boy. He's like ... bus exhaust or some shit. -- J.r. Ward
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Quick question. Does this magical skill with gray matter come with a total lack of compunction for your kind, or is it just you who were born without a conscience?
V: I beg your pardon? -- J.r. Ward
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How'm I doin'?" Jim asked in his own voice - hey, he could talk out of the bastard's mouth, too.
Across the way, Adrian shrugged. "Pretty damn good - I can't sense you. But I gotta ask - the pair of you want a cigarette? Or are you going for a twofer? -- J.r. Ward
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What is your name?" she murmured.
He cocked an eyebrow at her and then went back to staring at his brother. "I'm the evil one, in case you haven't figured it out."
"I wanted your name, not your calling."
"Being a bastard's more of a compulsion, really. And it's Zsadist. I am Zsadist. -- J.r. Ward
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Man, he wasn't going to need a stress test anytime soon. If his heart could get through a kiss from her, he could probably run a marathon.
While dragging a car behind him.
Sideways to the road. -- J.r. Ward
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Beth's not on that train?"
"Nope. She's not even in that station, that town, or that part of whatever country your metaphor lives in. -- J.r. Ward
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Destiny had a 518 area code..who knew." - Ehlena -- J.r. Ward
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The guy stroked his goatee. "What do you call twenty guys watching the world series?"
"The New York Yankees," Butch replied. -- J.r. Ward
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Perfect!" Wrath bellowed. "And this is a doctor saying it
I mean, she went to medical school."
...
"And Dr. Sam told me she's delivered over fifteen thousand babies over the course of her career
"
"See!" Wrath yelled. "She knows these things. My son is perfect! -- J.r. Ward
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Will you get off me!" "But I'm giving you CPR-" "I will die before kissing you, Hollywood." Z tried to sit up, his breathing heavy. "Don't even think about it. -- J.r. Ward
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All I know is, she's a pounding in my chest that I can't ignore ... hell, that I don't WANT to ignore. [Rhage] -- J.r. Ward
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The fact that the guy who was arguably his best friend had to watch the whole thing was just part of the cluster-fuck carousel, an added ball crusher. -- J.r. Ward
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Maybe what you found is being used for another reason?" Z stopped. "Oh, yeah. Right. Because those things are multifunctional. Like Q-tips or some shit. Look, would you talk to her? -- J.r. Ward
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It was a farewell. Not a good-bye, but a fare ... well. and he had the sense they would. -- J.r. Ward
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Say the word. Say the word and I won't go.
Say the word, Qhuinn. Do it and I'll spend the night with you.
Better yet, why don't you just kiss me- -- J.r. Ward
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He hung up and looked at Rhage.
"Hate this," the brother said.
"I know." Wrath moved the sticky, blood-soaked hair out of the vampire's face. "We're going to get you home."
"Didn't like seeing you shot."
Wrath smiled softly. "Clearly. -- J.r. Ward
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Marissa, " he mumbled, taking her hand. "Don't want to see you drink so much?" Wait, not really what he'd been going for. "Ah...don't you to see me drink so much...want."

Whatever. God...he was so confused.~Butch -- J.r. Ward
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I'm sorry," he said remotely. "For what just happened between you and me." She -- J.r. Ward
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Go 'head." Those freaky-ass black eyes had stared at Butch with the intensity of a shark. "Crack open that door. Run your little heart out. Run fast, run smart, call for help. Just know that I'll come after you. Like a hearse." - Zsadist -- J.r. Ward
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Can we screw the 'sorry' part and let me hit you back instead?
Vishous to Butch -- J.r. Ward
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The effect she had on him was druglike, a tantalizing combination of sexual need and profound ease. Like he was having an orgasm and falling into a peaceful sleep at the same time. It was like nothing he'd ever felt before. -- J.r. Ward
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We also mark what's ours. And as I'm not going to see you for twelve hours, I think I'll leave a little more all over you. -- J.r. Ward
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Darkness will never take me ... because I have you. Light of my life, Marissa. That's what you are.
-Butch and Marissa -- J.r. Ward
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Wellsie will stake you through the heart and leave you for the sun, my friend. -- J.r. Ward
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He knew he was being overbearing as hell, but he couldn't help it. He was a bonded male. With his pregnant female. There were few things on the planet more aggressive or dangerous. And those bastards were called hurricanes and tornadoes. -- J.r. Ward
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You're not in love with me, either, Layla. You just aren't. You felt a lot of physical shit, and that made you think it was emotional. The trouble is, body needs a hell of a lot less than the soul does to connect. -- J.r. Ward
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In an earlier life, were you a pair of brakes?"
"Try a brick wall. -- J.r. Ward
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Fucking lilacs. I'm the only immortal with allergies. I swear.' - Eddie, Crave -- J.r. Ward
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You should always know who you are, he thought. And who you aren -- J.r. Ward
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Three a.m. in downtown Caldwell, New York, gave you just enough obstacles to keep shit amusing. -- J.r. Ward
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The thing was, the places of your life, like the clothes you wore and the car you drove and the friends and associates you had, were a product of the way you lived. -- J.r. Ward
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As Luchas looked over, those perfectly matched eyes met Qhuinn's fucked-up ones, and the connection was there: They had both been through hell, and that lock step was more powerful than the common DNA they shared. -- J.r. Ward
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I don't believe I'm better than anyone else. With beating hearts and open minds, we are all the same. -- J.r. Ward
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the moment he'd seen that female he'd forgotten his own name, most of his English vocabulary, and seventy-five percent of his sense of balance.
Instant. Cosmic. Attraction.

-Trez's thoughts about Selena -- J.r. Ward
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Rhage nodded. "The place is also big enough. We could all live there without killing each other."
"That depends more on your mouth than any floor plan," Phury said with a grin. -- J.r. Ward
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Vishous, could you stop grinning like that? You're beginning to freak me out. -- J.r. Ward
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The thing had woken him up as usual, an alarm clock. as reliable and stiff off the ground as Big Fucking Ben. [John Matthew] -- J.r. Ward
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Fritz hates dead bodies in the front hall. -- J.r. Ward
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He tapped the artificial leg. "I am not whole." True, she thought sadly. He was not whole, although it had nothing to do with him missing part of a limb. -- J.r. Ward
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I'm not cock-blocking for kicks and giggles. The mothership called -- J.r. Ward
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Wrath clapped his brother on the shoulder. On the whole, though, the SOB was a total keeper. "Forgiven, forgotten."
"Feel free to hammer me anytime."
"Believe me, I do. -- J.r. Ward
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What ... are you?" she choked out.
"No sunlight. Funky choppers." he inhaled raggedly. "Take a guess. -- J.r. Ward
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He palmed up the life Alert. Death Alert was more like it: Help, I haven't fallen and I'm standing up-can you come and rectify this problem? - Isaac -- J.r. Ward
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You know, you sound like birds when you do that chuckle thing. It's nice. Over to the left, Vishous put his head in his hands. -- J.r. Ward
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When Rhage's beast came out, everyone, the brothers included, looked for shelter and took up praying. -- J.r. Ward
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You would have made a fine warrior, you know that?"
I am one. Death is my enemy."
Yeah, it is, isn't it." God, it made such sense that he'd bonded with her. She was a fighter ... like him. "Your scalpel's your dagger."
Yup. -- J.r. Ward
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The vision had been of him naked and Butch wrapped around him, the two of them high up in the sky, entwined in the midst of a cold wind. Jesus Christ, he was deranged. Deranged and perverted. "Look, I'll come at sundown and hit you with a little hand action." "Good. That always helps. -- J.r. Ward
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Staring down at his button fly, he tried to find another explanation. Maybe he'd thrown a clot? A cock clot ... or maybe ... shit ... There was no way he could be attracted to another female. -- J.r. Ward
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John?
As it was dark he whistled a what.
You are such a male of worth, you know that. You really are. -- J.r. Ward
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DEDICATED TO: YOU -
it has been so long,
too long,
since you have had a home. -- J.r. Ward
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I'm so sorry. I love you. Please forgive me. Can't live without you. -- J.r. Ward
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I thought symphaths didn't have a conscience."
"I'm half my mother's boy, too. So I have a little."
"Aren't you lucky."
The Reverend's chin dipped down, and his eyes flashed pure, purple evil for a split second. Then he smiled. "No ... all the rest of you are fortunate. -- J.r. Ward
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If the Angels won, the entire Earth would be nothing but one giant Christmas frickin' morning, a choking wave of happiness and warmth and caring and sharing taking over everything. -- J.r. Ward
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She is . . . the moon in my night sky. And that is the beginning, middle, and end of it. There is no more to be told than that, and never shall I speak of her again. -- J.r. Ward
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Liked the evil in themselves too much to be trusted. -- J.r. Ward
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Your hands on a gun butt right now, isn't it? Afraid of me?"
"Just want to make sure I can take care of you."
"Oh, really?"
"Yeah, in case you need Glock-to-mouth-resuscitation. -- J.r. Ward
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And now that the Fade was upon him, he was resigned to his death. -- J.r. Ward
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Hey, it's a party already," Trez called out as he and iAm arrived. "Oh, nice tux. Isn't that Tom Ford?"
"Or was it Dick Chrysler," Rhage interjected. "Harry GM - wait, that sounds dirty ... . -- J.r. Ward
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I don't think my sister is old enough to have sex."
"V, she's the same age you are."
He frowned for a moment. Was she? Or had he been born first? -- J.r. Ward
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I got to go! Bye!" "You're ammmmmmmmmmmaaaaaaaazing - " Click. This time when she put her cell phone back down, she felt as light and frothy as the bubbles in a champagne flute. And a little drunk, too. -- J.r. Ward
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Qhuinn: "What is wrong with you, that you care so much about me?"
Blay: "What is wrong with you, that you can't see why I would? -- J.r. Ward
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I've said I was sorry," Qhuinn intoned. "But I don't think I've ever said thank you. So, yeah ... thank you. -- J.r. Ward
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But by God, he was going to stop running from his cowardice. He had to own his shit - even if it made him hate himself to the core. Because maybe if he did, he'd stop trying to distract himself with sex and drinking, and figure out what he did want.
Apart from Blay, that was. -- J.r. Ward
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The kiss that was pressed against his own mouth was reverent, the contact no heavier than the warm, still air in the room. It was the consummate lover's kiss, the kind of thing he had wanted even more than the hot sex they'd just had. -- J.r. Ward
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Still, good boys liked to make their moms happy, and Blay had always been a good boy. His -- J.r. Ward
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As always, Blay was the anchor who kept him from being swept away. -- J.r. Ward
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No Last Meal for you guys, either. Guess we have that in common. Someone bust out the pom-poms and cheer for the team. Yay. -- J.r. Ward
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With that, he looked over his shoulder.
Blay's breath shot out of his lungs. "Oh ... my God," he whispered. -- J.r. Ward
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Just once" Blay said softly. "Do it just once. So I'll know what it's like. -- J.r. Ward
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Fuckin' A ... hope didn't so much spring eternal as it drowned out common sense and self-preservation. -- J.r. Ward
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I suppose this is for the best," Blay said into his shoulder. "You can't cook."
"See? I'm so not Prince Charming. -- J.r. Ward
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How ironic. Now that he wasn't with Blay, he was being faithful to the fucker. -- J.r. Ward
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The thread of will-they-or-won't-they was the real driver of every word and glance and shift of body.
So ... this was a date, Blay thought. A subtextual negotiation slipcovered in talk of books read and music enjoyed. -- J.r. Ward
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I think you and he need to talk. And once you do, I won't have to worry about being jumped like a felon again."
Blay frowned. "He and I have nothing to say to each other - "
"With all due respect, the ligature marks around my neck would suggest otherwise. -- J.r. Ward
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Blay's head whipped around to his mate. "Really? You asked my dad?" Qhuinn nodded, then started to smile like a mother fucker. "It's my one and only shot. So I wanted to follow protocol. -- J.r. Ward
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He thinks I love him. As in ... in love with him. Yeah. Go fig. Me in love with Qhuinn ... a guy who, when he's not moody, is a slut and smart-ass. Except you want to know what the most fucked-up thing is, though? He's right. -- J.r. Ward
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Holy shit . . . They'd joined the war. -- J.r. Ward
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Love, after all, was universal. Qhuinn closed his fist up tight, and knew he would never, ever take that ring off. "Always," Blay murmured. "Because family is an always kind of thing. -- J.r. Ward
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Blay was the closest thing to an angel Qhuinn had ever come near. -- J.r. Ward
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How many of them were there?' Her voice wasn't joking around. Eighteen. Hundred.' Four,' Blaylock interjected. 'An honor guard of four.' What did they work you over with? Those bruises on your thighs are severe?' Crowbars. Big, massive-' Blay cut in. 'Clubs. Had to be those ceremonial black clubs. -- J.r. Ward
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Quinn: "Shiiiiiiit. I nearly killed him."
Blay: "Well, arguably you were being gallant."

referring to strangling Saxton for "cheating" on Blay.

Black Dagger Brotherhood #11 Lover at Last -- J.r. Ward
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Blay said roughly,"I'm still in love with him"
Saxton dropped his eyes and brushed at the top of his thigh, as if there might have been a tiny piece of lint there. " I know. You thought you weren't? -- J.r. Ward
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Hey, as you leave, Qhuinn wanted to say, will you do me a favor? I think my left ventricle is on the floor, so don't step on it as you pull out? Thanks. Great. -- J.r. Ward
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Otherwise, three little words would have leaked from his mouth. And undoubtedly doomed him in ways he couldn't even guess at.
Bad time. Bad place.
For that kind of thing.
Forever. -- J.r. Ward
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Because I was, and I remain, utterly and completely and totally ... in love with you. -- J.r. Ward
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They never held hands. Never kissed in front of anyone. And there were no covert hot glances, either. But then again, Blay was a gentleman. And Saxton the Classy Slut put on a good show.
His cousin was a straight-up whore - -- J.r. Ward
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Saxton was indeed clear on things: Blay was still in love with Qhuinn - and probably always would be.
"Why?" he said to his lover.
"Because I want you for however long I have you. -- J.r. Ward
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From one king to another, know that I'm giving you the middle finger right now. And he was, with a smile. -- J.r. Ward
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And Vishous ... V was the worst of them. He stood by the door, staring into space. Icy before, he was glacial now, a sinkhole in the room.
-Phury's thoughts -- J.r. Ward
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I can't go back, Lane. I'm sorry. I just can't."
He fell silent. And then after a long while, he nodded. "All right, but can I ask you for one thing?"
No. "Yes."
"Just don't hate me anymore. I'm doing plenty of that on my own time. -- J.r. Ward
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Dedicated to : You.
Man, you had me at Hard-ass, you really did. But then there was your Here's looking at you, kid ...
Mad love to you. -- J.r. Ward
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That's the problem with white horses. You have to pay for them yourself or you'll always be using someone else's reins. -- J.r. Ward
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Lessers were fewer and farther between now than ever, and there had been sightings, by others in the Brotherhood, of a very different kind of foe. -- J.r. Ward
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Don't just walk through the flames. Get your Fred Astaire on and DANCE through them. Joy is around everywhere, even when the night falls hard. -- J.r. Ward
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what do you want with her?" As if she didn't already know. "Call her now. Tell her that I am a friend of yours and she'll enjoy herself. It will be better that way." "Better than what?" "My breaking into her house to get to her. Which is what I'll do, if I have -- J.r. Ward
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She silenced him with her mouth, then pulled back. "You can't change what I think of you."
He reached up and brushed her lower lip with his thumb.
"If you truly knew me, everything you believe would change."
"Your heart would be the same. And that is what I love. -- J.r. Ward
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Funny how your life could be interrupted: You left a house expecting to come back, but then the path you were on took you left instead of around again to the right. How -- J.r. Ward
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I'm not into sluts. Our tradition says you honor your body by sharing it only with someone you are halved with. Guess I can't get that bullshit out of my head." ~iAm, Ch.63 -- J.r. Ward
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Often people with fine countenances and fit bodies were mistakenly assumed by others to have the brains to match. -- J.r. Ward
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It makes me crazy, your voice. Every day, after we'd hang up the phone, I would sleep with the fucking thing on my chest. Like maybe part of your voice, part of you was still in it. -- J.r. Ward
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I'm glad you like him," he murmured, his hands tugging up her shirt. "Because the two of us are yours. For as long as you'll have us."
"That would be eternally," she said as she let herself go. And reveled in all the love. -- J.r. Ward
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Come on," he said in a bored voice to the shadow. "We have to clean house first. -- J.r. Ward
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Our strength must be tested," he whispered, "for us to know it's still there. And I will always be your warrior, Mary mine. Always and forever. -- J.r. Ward
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Holy hypixia, Batman -- J.r. Ward
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How do you like your eggs?" she said. "Hard or soft?"
"Hard," he bit out. "Why am I not surprised. -- J.r. Ward
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I came to you, Jane. Every night this week, I came to you. I didn't want you to be alone. And I didn't want to sleep without you. -Vishous -- J.r. Ward
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thought the hard part about being a dad was going to be the arguments - like her bringing some knuckle-dragging mouth breather home and expecting me not to slice off his smooth criminals and plant them in the yard. But -- J.r. Ward
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It was a universal truth among males that anytime you saw a guy get it in the nuts, you experienced a shot of phantom pain in your own croquet set. -- J.r. Ward
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In that moment, Xcor thought of each of his fighters. Zypher, the sexual conqueror. Balthazar, the thief. Syphon, the assassin. And the other one who had no name, and too many sins to count. So he was referred to as Syn. -- J.r. Ward
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Shit, it was so damn girly. Next thing you knew, she was going to start crying at TV ads and doing her nails. And getting a frickin' pocketbook. -- J.r. Ward
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Sorry to bother you," Bella said over the wailing. "But she wants her daddy. -- J.r. Ward
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We were a little more fallen than the bosses were comfortable with." Adrian grinned like a motherfucker. "As I mentioned, I like the ladies." "Usually in pairs. -- J.r. Ward
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Text me when you want to see me again, he signed. I'm giving you your space, but know this: I will wait forever for you. -- J.r. Ward
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V?" Butch said. "Don't leave, okay?"
"Never." V brushed Butch's hair back with a gesture so tender it was out of place coming from a male. -- J.r. Ward
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Am I going to have to die first before I come here every time? Because no offense, but for fuck's sake, I can just give you a cell phone to call. -- J.r. Ward
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Yes," she whispered.
He kissed her forehead. "yes what my leelan?"
"I will marry you -- J.r. Ward
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He(Quinn)put his hand out to his friend. I'll lay my life down for you.With or Without that piece of paper -- J.r. Ward
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Nalla blinked and waved his finger and transformed him: Everything stopped as she moved not just his hand, but his heart. -- J.r. Ward
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Sometimes the only way to know how far you'd come was to return to where you once had been. -- J.r. Ward
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You know what you just proved?" "What? That even real males need airsick bags sometimes?" "No." She kissed him again. "That somebody can say 'I love you' without speaking. -- J.r. Ward
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Thanks for putting me up for it ... trahyner." As V's eyes flared, Butch said, "Yeah, I looked up what the word meant. 'Beloved Friend' fits you perfect as far as I'm concerned."
V Flushed. Cleared his throat. "Good Deal, cop. Good ... deal. -- J.r. Ward
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Will you let me hug you now?" she said roughly.
Her mate stretched out his massive arms. "How about I hold you instead?"
As Jane leaped forward and dived into him, she countered, "It doesn't have to be one or the other. -- J.r. Ward
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Mary frowned. A vampire doctor. Talk about exploring your alternative therapies. -- J.r. Ward
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It was hard to know what was worse: him being with her and all her sisters, or him being with none of them because his heart was held by another.
-Cormia -- J.r. Ward
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Time was way too finite: no matter how much of it you had with someone you loved, when the end came, it wasn't nearly enough. -- J.r. Ward
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There were times in life when, as much as you wanted to fight for something, you just had to let it go. -- J.r. Ward
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Bye-bye, Elan. P.S., Next time you implicate someone falsely, try to pick a pacifist. -- J.r. Ward
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There was a heavy, dark pause of vast significance.
Which Jim broke by flashing his hands and belting out, "Booga-wooga!"
At least Eddie laughed. Adrian flipped Jim the bird and headed to the fridge for another beer. -- J.r. Ward
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Payne nailing him in the face woke him up.
George brought him back his independence.
But Beth handed him his crown. -- J.r. Ward
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Weight carried, whether it was physically, mentally, or emotionally, slowed you down. -- J.r. Ward
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Xcor's own hand trembled as he reached forth. Grasping Wrath's palm, he kissed the ring and then placed it upon his bowed forehead. "Fore'ermore, I pledge my allegiance unto to you and yours, serving none other." Both -- J.r. Ward
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The male's diamond eyes locked on Payne, and though she hadn't seen him in forever, she knew who he was. Sure as if she was staring at her own reflection. Tears sprang unbidden to her eyes for last she had known, he breathed no longer. "Vishous," she whispered desperately. "Oh, brother mine ... -- J.r. Ward
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Slipping in the side door to the VIP section , she scanned the crowd , well aware that she was looking for one male in particular.
And he was there.
Fucking John Matthew. -- J.r. Ward
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Then again, he supposed the healing process, in contrast to trauma, was gentle and slow ... The soft closing of a door, rather than a slam.- John -- J.r. Ward
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So you'll excuse me if I have to disagree with you. It is not okay-it will not ever be okay-and whereas I'm more than willing to live with the fact that I was a walking, talking lie for decades, the idea that it sacrificed what could have been between us ... is absolutely, positively not okay to me. -- J.r. Ward
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eISBN: 978-1-4668-6783-3 -- J.r. Ward
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Fine, good, Mary thought. Then how about dragging your skinny ass out of here and making sure your replacement is an ugly, two-toothed gorgon in a muumuu. -- J.r. Ward
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He cleared his throat and reminded himself that if you pissed Her Holiness off, they'd need barbecue tongs to pick up your steaming pieces. -- J.r. Ward
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V's smile didn't last long. "Don't get your romantic side fired up about me and Jane, buddy.
She's human."
Butch's jaw dropped and he pulled a bobble. "No, really? That's such a shocker! And here I thought she
was a sheep."
V shot Butch a fuck-ya stare. -- J.r. Ward
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See, this was the thing with Qhuinn. He could be out there and he could let his edge get away from him, but he always came back and made you feel like you were the single most important person in the world to him and that he was truly sorry for hurting your feelings. -- J.r. Ward
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Look, you didn't fail me. Because you can't fail at the impossible. -Zsadist to Phury -- J.r. Ward
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THE OLD COUNTRY, 1731 F -- J.r. Ward
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Closing his eyes, he made it about fifteen minutes before his tossing and turning rode those pj bottoms so far up his crotch he felt like he could cough flannel.
If he was doing the mattress and pillow thing, he usually slept naked and now he knew why.
This was f'in ridiculous. -- J.r. Ward
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As she stood down below him on the street,it seemed impossible that she'd connected with him as she had,but then,the phone was virtual relating,one step up from being online.Both people were in their own environments,invisible to each other,only their voices mixing.It was false intimacy. -- J.r. Ward
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The Brother's eyes narrowed. But here's something to keep in mind. You ever hurt him on purpose and I will consider you my enemy. -- J.r. Ward
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Some bridges you crossed on your own, no matter who drove you to the edge -- J.r. Ward
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She wanted to walk into a crowded restaurant where a man would look up and take her into his arms with his eyes. She wanted to know what it was like to feel that she was beautiful to someone and had been eagerly waited for -- J.r. Ward
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I don't do one-night stands," she blurted.
"Who says one will be enough. -- J.r. Ward
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Is he Catholic?" her grandmother asked on the way out.
He's a drug dealer
so if he is religious, he's got incredible powers of reconciliation.
"He looks like a good boy," her vovo said over her shoulder. "A good Catholic boy." And that was that
for now. -- J.r. Ward
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Wrath would always come first for him. It was true for all the Brothers. And considering what Wrath had done to the game room, that was not a bad thing. -- J.r. Ward
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To her, saving grace meant you got to live out your life like a normal person: You were healthy and strong, an the prospect of death was just some far-off, barely acknowledged hypothetical. A debt to be paid off in a future you couldn't imagine -- J.r. Ward
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Are you wet for me, Mary? I think you are. I think you're covered with honey. -- J.r. Ward
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Joy was worn like a new suit of clothes on people. You could see it on every inch of them, from their step to their stare. But sadness and loss were hidden, kept quiet under composure and the shelter of daily activity. -- J.r. Ward
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I feel like I am wlaking down into a porn movie" V mutteres as they took the steps with care.
"Wouldn't that require more black candles for you", Zsadist cracked ... -- J.r. Ward
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You could scratch the itch of whatever sin you wanted: glory holes, gang bangs, girls on girls on guys. There were rooms for fetishes, and pits for fucking, and every tie-up, chain-down, in-the-air you could ask for. Especially -- J.r. Ward
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Butch: -I hear ya. No one's biz but yours. One question though
Vishous: -What
Butch: -When the females tie you down, do they paint your toe-nails and shit? Or just do your makeup? Wait ... they tickle your pits with feather, right? -- J.r. Ward
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But that was the beauty of inner thoughts. No one had to know your weaknesses. And once you'd finished dwelling on them, you could toss them into the mental trash bin they belonged in. -- J.r. Ward
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Fine. If I can't have you, then you do the taking. Have all of me, part of me, a small piece, whatever you want. Just please, have something. -- J.r. Ward
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But looking at this closet, so nice and arranged with their crazy lives at rest among these carefully placed clothes and footwear, she felt good about where they were. "Normal" was not a bad things in this lunatic world; it really was. No matter how it happened to be defined. -- J.r. Ward
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My scent's all over you. It's inside of you. That's how my people will know who your mate is. It's also a warning. -- J.r. Ward
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Ah, now, don't get all mushy on me. We ain't dating.
Butch -- J.r. Ward
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Because you, my darling, are like poison ivy to me. Even though I know that it will only make things worse, I can't help but scratch."
"Oh, the compliments." She smiled sadly. "You are as debonair as always. -- J.r. Ward
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I will not fall in love with you," she said. "I can't let myself. I won't."
"That's all right. I'll love you enough for the both of us. -- J.r. Ward
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Fuuuuuuck......No'One.... -- J.r. Ward
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We are every age we have ever been at each moment in our lives. We carry it all with us like luggage. -- J.r. Ward
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I liked you, cop. From the moment I met you. No ... not the first moment. I wanted to kill you when I first met you. But then I liked you. A lot. -- J.r. Ward
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Jim finished his beer and wondered how in the hell he'd found himself in the role of Cupid. Man, if those four lads even thought about getting him to wear the wings and a diaper while he nocked his arrow, he was so renegotiating his employee contract. And not with words. -- J.r. Ward
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I'll call you," Manny said.
"You do that, my man. You frickin' do that."
-Manny to V -- J.r. Ward
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I was living with this sense that there was something going on, something important, but I didn't know what it was. It was like ... I knew the secret was there, and it was a dark one, but I just couldn't reach it. Nearly drove me mad. -- J.r. Ward
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I feel as though I am shelved. That I have been given the words to the story of my life, but that I have remained largely unread ... -- J.r. Ward
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Even when there were no more options for the body, the heart's wishes find a way out, and as with all warmth, love rises. Besides, the will to fly was in the nature of the soul, so its home had to be up above -- J.r. Ward
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So, yeah, his people wouldn't have just frowned on his sex life; they would have handled him only with barbecue tongs while wearing a Hazmat suit and a welding mask -- J.r. Ward
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I love you forever didn't always need to be spoken to be understood. -- J.r. Ward
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All around, grown men were getting out of cars and shoving at each other like fifteen-year-olds, the bunch of juiced-up, armchair quarterbacks ready to peanut-gallery it up: The closest they were going to get to the octagon was standing on the outside of the chicken wire looking in. -- J.r. Ward
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They had no more depth than their Facebook posts. Than their relentless egoism. Than their soulless frivolities. -- J.r. Ward
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One more thing."
"What."
"I think we're dating now." As V barked out a laugh, the cop shrugged. "Come on ... I got you naked. You wore a damn corset. And don't get me started about the sponge bath afterward."
"Fucker."
"To the end. -- J.r. Ward
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Okay, big guy, as much as I'm enjoying this, I don't think my tan's improving much considering it's pitch dark." [Butch to Vishous]
"You don't have a tan."
"See? This is getting me nowhere. So how about we head home? -- J.r. Ward
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Z was the last to come over, and as he opened his arms wide, for some reason, the slave bands that had been tattooed around his throat and wrists stood out to her. -- J.r. Ward
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Not the point. No offense, but these are wicked Village People. -- J.r. Ward
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That scent she threw off was not anything by Chanel. Unless they'd recently added a Tragedy line. -- J.r. Ward
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Yay. Rah. Go, him. Next tat he got was going to be of the frickin' halo over his head. As -- J.r. Ward
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Clearly his next tat needed to be more along the lines of a donkey. 'Cuz he was acting like an ass.

-Rehv's thoughts -- J.r. Ward
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Shit, this had to be how Alzheimer's patients felt: Their personality was intact and so was their intellect ... but they were surrounded by a world that no longer made sense because they couldn't hold on to their memories and associations and extrapolations. -- J.r. Ward
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Man" Rhage muttered, "someone hit this place with the Hallmark stick."
Until it broke. -- J.r. Ward
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There was a sniffle from the crowd. At which point, Rhage's voice hissed, What. This is beautiful, 'kay? Fuck all y'all. -- J.r. Ward
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Among the problems with shame was that it in fact did not make you shorter or quieter or less visible. You just felt like you were. -- J.r. Ward
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Qhuinn was a male's male. And not just because he was a fighter and had a mate who was a dude. Yeah, -- J.r. Ward
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Shit. Happens. But the thing was, you kept going. You kept your friends and your family and your mate as safe as you were able. And you kept fighting even after you were knocked down. Goddamn it, you dragged your ass off the ground and you kept fighting. I've -- J.r. Ward
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Beth rolled her eyes, but inside, she didn't mind him being pushy at all. Her husband was going to take excellent care of her - whether or not she was carrying his child. And that was love right there. -- J.r. Ward
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He [Vishous] was all need, no ease. -- J.r. Ward
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She'd ended up passing out, and sometime later, John must have gotten up to use the loo and left the light on. Probably to make sure she didn't feel lost if she woke up.
Because that's the kind of male he was. -- J.r. Ward
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As V arrived back at the mansion with the King, he'd really just plain fucking had it with everyone. And that included himself. But -- J.r. Ward
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She'd hated spending the daylight hours away from him, hated the distance between them, and she wasn't letting it go on anymore on her side. -- J.r. Ward
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Good? No, that didn't go far enough. She'd made him feel ... alive. Awakened. -- J.r. Ward
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But the ignition did, in fact, occur. And it changed everything. -- J.r. Ward
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Okay, why couldn't he just be drinking right now? Still, bassinet jockeying one of these pooping machines had to be better than dodging bullets.
Right?
V glanced at the matched set of milk addicts. Fine, maybe the goo-goo, gaga/Glock assessment was more of a fifty-fifty. -- J.r. Ward
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If deaths came in threes . . . he thought numbly. Who was going to be the third one? -- J.r. Ward
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Probably played a lot of World of Warcraft or whatever it was - and that made him forget that if you were going to be a bigoted big-mouth, you'd better be able to back shit up. -- J.r. Ward
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Life was too short, no matter how long you lived.

-Ehlena's thoughts -- J.r. Ward
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Fuck you. I am more than just a pair of ovaries you can put a ring on. -- J.r. Ward
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I ejaculated about ten minutes ago and the stuff was black. So everything is not normal.
Silence greeted that happy little announcement. Man, if he had hauled off and sucker-punched V, he would have gotten less of a shocked-out reaction. -- J.r. Ward
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All I see are ankles and wrists
and FYI, you're pulling a Mileyfrickin'-Cyrus with that belly flash. Not attractive. -- J.r. Ward
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Rehv cleared his throat. "What book is that?"
The Moor looked up, his almond-shaped eyes focusing with a sharpness Rehv could have done without. "You're awake."
"What book?"
"It's The Shadow Death Lexicon."
"Light reading. And here I thought you were a Candace Bushnell fan. -- J.r. Ward
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Those eerie diamond eyes shifted over to her and she stilled, as if he's willed her to do so.
There was a moment of silence. And then in a rough voice the man whose life she saved spoke four words that changed everything ... changed her life, changed her destiny: She. Comes. With. Me. -- J.r. Ward
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Do not kill him. That shit would totally bum Jane out. -- J.r. Ward
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Beth," he whispered. "Come back to me."
He brought more of his blood to her.
"Damn it, don't you die!" Candles flared in the room. "I love you, damn you! Goddamn you, don't you let go! -- J.r. Ward
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John-who-wasn't-gonna-get-none -- J.r. Ward
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Up in front, Fritz, as his name was, was driving like a bat out of hell - not exactly something you expected from a butler who looked like he was seven thousand years old. -- J.r. Ward
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After all, tragedy didn't discriminate, so everyone was subject to the same whims of fate. -- J.r. Ward
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Her deep sigh was the best compliment he'd ever been paid. -- J.r. Ward
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He wanted to give her another word to say, something like luscious or whisper or strawberry. Hell, antidisestablishmentarianism would do it. -- J.r. Ward
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Dedicated to: You.
There will never be another like you.
For me ... you are the one.
Yeah, I don't have enough words for this ... -- J.r. Ward
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(Butch Thinking) Those claws wre like daggers. they made Freddie Krueger's set of fun and games look like pipe cleaners. -- J.r. Ward
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I do not crave this
But he needed it before he became a danger to himself and others. -- J.r. Ward
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It appeared, after decades of being without a tribe, that he and his brother had found theirs. -- J.r. Ward
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V tired to imagine giving up his proclivities. My monster needs to get out. Especially now. -- J.r. Ward
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The quick and the dead are all the same. Everyone's just looking for home. -- J.r. Ward
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she had nothing now that the fantasy was gone. -- J.r. Ward
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Courage doesn't mean you aren't scared. -- J.r. Ward
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Whither thou know'est thy ass from thy elbow -- J.r. Ward
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Rhage raised his hand " Pastor Ass-hat, I have a question." "Yes my son, you are going to hell -- J.r. Ward
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Brilliant pale green of her eyes, the buttercup yellow of her hair. -- J.r. Ward
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You know, you handled yourself last night. Don't know many humans who would have taken on Rhage or me. Much less in front of all the brothers." "Ah, now, don't get all mushy on me. We ain't dating. -- J.r. Ward
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Just be careful with my damn dog. That animal gets hurt and you and I are having words." Well, -- J.r. Ward
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No offense-but until I see it, I'm not going to believe it."
"And that is why you will fail."
Adrian cursed and hit the door. "Great, you've got him channeling Yoda again. Can we get moving before he levitates my fucking bike? -- J.r. Ward
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Sister," he murmured, not as an inquiry, but a statement of fact. "Brother mine," she groaned ... before her consciousness slipped from her grasp and she drifted away. But she would come back to him. One way or the other, she would not leave her twin ever again. -- J.r. Ward
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All that Canada air coming south and turning us into Popsicles." She -- J.r. Ward
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Perfect date material, she thought. A vampire with the social equivalent of road rage.
Beth about Wrath -- J.r. Ward
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And love ... love was worth dying for.
Worth living for, too. -- J.r. Ward
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That's so sweet." He sighed again. "Jeez, I feel sorry for Bits, though." Mary lifted her head again. "Why?" "BECAUSE SHE IS NEVER DATING - " "Rhage, seriously. You gotta give that a rest. . . . -- J.r. Ward
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V shook his head. "Remember what you saw in that clearing, cop? How'd you like that anywhere near a female you loved?"
Butch put down the Bud without drinking from it. His eyes traveled over Rhage's body.
"We're going to need a shitload of steel," the human muttered. -- J.r. Ward
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Phury was the only other possibility, but he was a celibate with a broken frickin' heart. Not really man-whore material. -- J.r. Ward
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Qhuinn took a step forward, with the intention of stepping in, in the event the Brother locked hands on the SOB's skinny neck: Someone should probably catch the head before it bounced all over their hosts' rugs. And the deadweight of the body.
Seemed only hospitable. -- J.r. Ward
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Man, it was a good thing vampires didn't get cancer. Lately he'd been chain-smoking like a felon. -- J.r. Ward
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What brings you onto my property?" Rhev said, cradling his mug with both hands trying to absorb its warmth.
Got a problem"
I can't fix your personality, sorry -- J.r. Ward
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Trust me, true?"
Butch barked a laugh. "Last time you said that i ended up with a vampire cocktail, remember? -- J.r. Ward
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Wellsie frowned. "I'd like you to stay away from him, okay? He's ... not right in a lot of ways. Do you know what I mean?"
Actually, John wasn't so sure about that. Yeah, the guy was enough to make you think fondly of the boogeyman sometimes, but clearly he wasn't all bad. -- J.r. Ward
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Trez looked at his hands. "I didn't ask for this." "No one asks for life." The executioner hiked iAm's body up higher. "And sometimes they do not ask for death. -- J.r. Ward
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Nothing bubbled up from the depths. For once, the present was so alive and captivating that the past was not even an echo or a shadow-she was, in this moment, wiped clean. -- J.r. Ward
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John Matthew was her well of soul, as the symphaths called it,or her pyrocant, to the vampires. Her essential weakness. -- J.r. Ward
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Well, duh. He was six feet, six inches tall and built like a brick shithouse. -- J.r. Ward
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I have no words," he said hoarsely.
"And I know exactly what you're telling me."
Lover Unleashed -- J.r. Ward
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In the cave's innermost entryway, a band of four stood tall and thick, shouldered and heavily weaponed.
Members of the Brotherhood.
He knew this quartet by name: Ahgony, Throe, Murhder, Tohrture. -- J.r. Ward
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V, you know I love you like a brother, right?"
"Yeah."
"You feed her and I'll tear out your fucking throat out. -- J.r. Ward
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Come here. I need to hold on to you.
She felt the same way. And when there was no distance between them, it was like coming home. -- J.r. Ward
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Word of advice. These have a kick, so don't suck too hard -
Holy hypoxia, Batman. -- J.r. Ward
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Don't stop now," Rehv said. "You've already jumped off the building. The landing isn't getting any softer."
Montrag frowned. "I fail to view this with your kind of levity."
"Who's laughing."

-Rehv & Montrag -- J.r. Ward
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Well, daddy?" she said over the trippy techno music. "Want to make my dream come true?" He -- J.r. Ward
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Wrath mutely put out his hand, the one on which the huge black diamond that signified his station rested. In the Old Language, the King proclaimed, -- J.r. Ward
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I was dead until you found me, though I breathed. I was sightless, though I could see. And then you came ... and I was awakened. -- J.r. Ward
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For fuck's sake, get off the cross. Someone else needs the wood. -- J.r. Ward
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not in the stupid-ass Miley Cyrus poser-sex way - and -- J.r. Ward
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She took a sip from her water glass and marveled at how you could sit so close to someone and still have him be totally far away from you. -- J.r. Ward
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Not for me. I hate fish. It's for Goddamn Cat. I want him served that regularly. -- J.r. Ward
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Life is short, no matter how many days you are granted. People are precious, each and everyone, no matter how many your are lucky enough to have in you life. Love... Love is worth dying for -- J.r. Ward
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You're looking at that chick like you want to roll her up in a taco and put your hot sauce all over her. -- J.r. Ward
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Christ on a crutch -- J.r. Ward
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There came a time in everyone's life when they realized that in spite of how hard they'd been running from themselves, everywhere they went, there they were: Addictions and compulsions were nothing but marching bands of distraction, masking truths that were unpleasant, but ultimately undeniable. -- J.r. Ward
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Qhuinn wanted to scream... Yes he has!!! -- J.r. Ward
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Because when I looked at you across that table at the diner, no one else existed. And whether or not anything happens between you and me, it took meeting you to show me what I was missing. -- J.r. Ward
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In the oh-my-God-this-has-to-be-Christmas silence that followed, he struggled to reorder the last six months, to catch up with this reality they'd somehow missed. He wanted her. She wanted him. Was it true? -- J.r. Ward
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Stop it.
Do not feel safe with him. The Stockholm Syndrome is not your friend. -- J.r. Ward
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Don't even fucking think about it."
... "I don't know what you're talking about
"
"Do not make me grab your hard-one to prove my point -- J.r. Ward
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Can I tell you something that I've thought every time I've woken up next to you." - V
"Please"-Jane
"You are the reason I get out of bed ever night. And you're the reason I can't wait to come home every dawn. Not the war. Not the Brothers. Not even Butch. It's ... you." -V -- J.r. Ward
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That Zsadist guy ... you had to wonder when he was going to lose it. And what he was going to take out with him when he did. -- J.r. Ward
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Where's Rehvenge?" "I'm right here. -- J.r. Ward
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Don't be an asshole," the guy snapped as he cracked a freshie.
"Oh, right, because two in this group would be overkill. -- J.r. Ward
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Then again, when you were facing the right person? None of the things they talked about on television, no Vera Wang dress, no champagne waterfall, no DJ or place setting or party favor mattered. "'I, -- J.r. Ward
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MOUNTAINS OF CALDWELL, NEW YORK, PRESENT DAY T -- J.r. Ward
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As Vishous seemed to find a partner in surly crime with Rhamp, Qhuinn found himself staring at the brother. For a lot of reasons. One, -- J.r. Ward
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Kind of like winning the fifty-meter ass-stroke in the Loserlympics -- J.r. Ward
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Well, too bad, boys - life wasn't an epi of Doctor Who. And you know what? -- J.r. Ward
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Pull up your big girl panties and just do it. -- J.r. Ward
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What are the rules," The cop said.
"There are none." Vishous spread his stance and braced himself.
"Do whatever you want ... but you have to break me. You've got to tear me apart. -- J.r. Ward
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I had her all over my face. It was fantastic. -- J.r. Ward
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The heavy soul will not pass though the body is failing. -- J.r. Ward
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If you're going to bloody the human, would you be good enough to do it in the backyard? -- J.r. Ward
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By the power vested in me thanks to Google, I know pronounce you husband and wife! You may kiss the bride! -- J.r. Ward
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Life has gotten in the way of our life. -- J.r. Ward
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How sweetly he came to her, she thought. Even with his bulk and power, he came to her ... sweetly. -- J.r. Ward
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One shot. That was all you got. - Isaac -- J.r. Ward
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Oh ... God. What was a male supposed to do in this situation?
"I'm sorry," he muttered. "If I ... uh, hurt your feelings or something."
She glared at him. "I'm not hurt. I'm pissed off and sexually frustrated. -- J.r. Ward
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You wanted to live." "No," he shot back. "I was afraid of dying. -- J.r. Ward
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He was one giant, violant fuck-you to the world. -- J.r. Ward
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You're getting into some kind of shape, cop."
Aw, come on, now." Butch grinned. "Don't let that shower we took go to your head."
Rhage fired a towel at the male. "Just pointing out your beer gut's gone."
It was a Scotch pot. And I don't miss it. -- J.r. Ward
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If you eliminate all possible explanations, then the impossible is the answer. -- J.r. Ward
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When Vishous pushed open the door to the exam room, he got a gander at the kind of seating arrangement that made him think fondly of castration. -- J.r. Ward
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One thing you could say about Butch was that his wardrobe was full of options. "Never thought I'd be glad that you're a clothes whore."
"I believe the term is sharp dresser. -- J.r. Ward
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Well ... in the words of Vishous, want in one hand, shit in the other? See what you get most of. -- J.r. Ward
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Matter of fact, when it came to manscaping, all he had was a dark stripe that ran between his belly button and his ...
You know, maybe size did matter, she thought. -- J.r. Ward
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If she thought she'd seen his eyes burn before, it was nothing compared to what they were doing now. Frost had never been so hot. -- J.r. Ward
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The Brotherhood was strong, a unit. a powerful force in their world for good. And so too were the females. Strong. A unit. A powerful force for good in their world. -- J.r. Ward
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Assail picked that moment to scream again - which, -- J.r. Ward
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On the backs of her lids,all she saw were the bare-naked breasts laid out before him,his dark head descending,his tongue flicking free of his mouth ... and then his eyes lifting and meeting hers. -- J.r. Ward
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As well as Assail and his two cousins, Fang I and II. -- J.r. Ward
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She had everything to offer; he had nothing. And yet she wanted him anyway.
It was at that moment that he fell in love with her. -- J.r. Ward
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Yeah, but going by that cold tone of voice, she had to wonder whether the best-laid plans of mice and vampires, blah, blah, blah ... -- J.r. Ward
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Isaac Rothe, Matthias -- J.r. Ward
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At this moment in time," came the hiss in his ear, "we know two things. But only one of them is a game changer. -- J.r. Ward
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I know what it's like to not have hope," Qhuinn said roughly. "But destiny can surprise you. -- J.r. Ward
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Sometimes IVs and pills weren't always the best course of treatment for the injured. Sometimes all you needed was the touch of the one you loved and the sound of their voice and the knowledge that you were home, and that was enough to drag you back from
the brink. -- J.r. Ward
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[ ... ]you know what they say about messengers, right"?
Excuse me?"
Too much bad news will get you shot."[ ... ] -- J.r. Ward
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it was one of the frickin' Golden Girls: -- J.r. Ward
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I love her so damned much." Manny heard himself say. "That's my heart right there. That's my woman". -- J.r. Ward
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The good parts are more luminous because you can trust them. And the bad parts can't get any more tragic for precisely the same reason. The past is safe because it is indelible. -- J.r. Ward
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You sure about this?" he asked in a guttural voice. "I get down on that mattress right now, I'm not stopping until I'm inside of you. -- J.r. Ward
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Her perfume or soap or whatever it was reminded him of sandalwood and something else.
Oh, right ... orgasms. -- J.r. Ward
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Man, that did his ego good. Matter of fact, she hit him with anything like that again, he was going to feel like he could bench-press a city bus. With a jet plane on its roof. -- J.r. Ward
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Hell, any plan that added "and then we pray" is not a trip to Disneyland. -- J.r. Ward
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None of his brothers dared to throw out a grumble, because the protocol button had been punched: If they were around outsiders, they treated him as their sovereign lord and king. Which meant no fucking around and no insubordination.Maybe they needed visitors more often in the fucking house -- J.r. Ward
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Why ever are you here?" she whispered, putting her hands to his face.
"Because I love you."
In so many ways, that explained nothing ... and told her everything she needed to know. -- J.r. Ward
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Next time you think of me like that , say my name when you come. It'll get you off even better. -- J.r. Ward
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Pride was an unattractive trait, even if it was well-placed. -- J.r. Ward
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Here was the thing: People felt the way they did and it wasn't their fault or yours if the connection was one-sided. It just ... was. -- J.r. Ward
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She was seriously staring.
Which was what you did when you got a gander at a man who is hung like a Louisville Slugger. -- J.r. Ward
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The impending separation from love, more than the ending of life, had kept all that faith alive. It was the hope of having a little more time to love that had made her mother hold crosses, and look to the faces of statues, and cast words up into the air. -- J.r. Ward
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It's in your father's volume. Xcor is the blooded son of the Black Dagger Brother Hharm. Just as you are." Tohr -- J.r. Ward
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I'm in love," he said hoarsely. "With someone else. That's why." Qhuinn (Lover Unleashed) -- J.r. Ward
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The more you're exposed to trauma, the more hardened you become to it and the safer you are. And that is a really suck-ass fucking equation, but it is the goddamn truth.
Butch -- J.r. Ward
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Yanking his inner manwhore back to the land of polite conversating, he forced his hands to stop -- J.r. Ward
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The entire restaurant moved around the center core of the elevator shaft and what must have been the kitchen space. -- J.r. Ward
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She got her phone again and went into the received-calls log and fired up Rehvenge's number. She took a deep breath and a long pull on the latte. And hit send.
Destiny had a 518 area code.
Who knew.

-Ehlena's thoughts -- J.r. Ward
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Butch didn't live in his own place. He didn't spend his own money. He had no job, no future. He was a well-kept pet, not a man. -- J.r. Ward
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An active mind didn't need distractions in its physical environment. It needed a collection of outstanding books and a good lamp. Maybe some cheese and crackers. -- J.r. Ward
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Funny, there was a reason that people "built" lives together. Although the choices you made as husband and wife were not bricks, and time was not mortar, you were still constructing something tangible and real. -- J.r. Ward
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Here she was with a vampire. A horror icon. A six-foot-eight, 280-pound horror icon with a set of teeth on him like a Doberman pinscher. -- J.r. Ward
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Don't think I was the only reason he healed. You're his light, Marissa. Don't ever forget that. -- J.r. Ward
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Oh, and I can do something really great with my tongue and a cherry stem. -- J.r. Ward
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How arbitrary, this distinction of time. How like humans to have to cut the infinite down to something they could believe they controlled. -- J.r. Ward
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Before the man could answer V cursed "If I have to hear all that Keanu Reeves, Matrix, I am Neo' kind of shit my head's going to explode."
"Don't you mean Neon?" Butch shot back "Cause he reminds me of the Citgo sign."
Wraths head turned "Shut the fuck up. All of you. -- J.r. Ward
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Besides, you think I'm not used to hurting? For me, it's home sweet home, my brother. -- J.r. Ward
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She is more beautiful than I have words for. And last night, I was blessed beyond measure to serve her. -- J.r. Ward
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Carving?"
"Your name. My back. I can't fucking wait."
Jane whistled under her breath. "Do I get to do it?"
He barked a laugh. "No!"
"Come on. I'm a surgeon, I'm good with knives. -- J.r. Ward
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God, he even knew their names. Rhage. Phury. And that scary-ass Zsadist guy.
Yeah, no Tom, Dick, and Harry names for the vampire types.
But come on, could you actually imagine some lethal bloodsucker named Howard?
Eugene? -- J.r. Ward
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Life is too frickin' crazy sometimes, it really is ... You never know what's going to happen, do you. -- J.r. Ward
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Man, you cannot be real," the human said softly.
"Why not?"
"You just can't."
She laughed a little. "Well, I am." He cleared his throat again. Offered her a lopsided grin.
"Mind if I ask you to prove it?"
"How?"
"Can I touch your hair? -- J.r. Ward
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You're like your mahmen," he whispered. "You make the world go away for me -- J.r. Ward
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Just as children have growing pains as their bodies work to attain maturity, as people's souls deepen and gain resonance it's the same thing. To be challenged, to stretch, to get stronger comes only with the hard stuff - loss, heartache, disappointment. -- J.r. Ward
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I'm stuck in the fucking chimney." She -- J.r. Ward
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A book unopened alters not the ink on its pages. What is there is there. -- J.r. Ward
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When the coffee had finished brewing, he took the pot out from under, poured the entire sugar bowl into it, and followed that up with as much of the half-and-half as he could fit in. Then he took a test sip. -- J.r. Ward
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As Jane stared at Vishous and felt his body against hers, she knew she was never letting him go. Ever. And she also knew that if they could make it through the past week, they had the staying power that good marriages - or matings - required. -- J.r. Ward
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None of them knew that it wasn't because he was a nice guy; it was because he was one of them. The hard reality was that life had put them all where they didn't want to be, namely on their backs for people they didn't want to be fucking. -- J.r. Ward
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I'm going to love you so good and so long you're gonna be convinced no earthly thing could have brought us together -- J.r. Ward
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She was staying. A little longer.
V smiled to himself. So this was what winning the lottery felt like. -- J.r. Ward
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Can't see."
"Just as well. No reason for you to know what we look like naked together. Frankly, I'm traumatised enough for the both of us. -- J.r. Ward
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The Destroyer has arrived and you are he. -- J.r. Ward
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As he shut the door, he was painfully aware that they were each talking about their young
only Wrath's had four paws and a tail.
Least he didn't have to worry about George succeeding him or being blind. -- J.r. Ward
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When I want you to bag, I'll tell you.-Vishous -- J.r. Ward
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Ehlena: Look, the reason I called was
Rehv: Because you needed an excuse. You shut me down in the exam room, but really wanted to talk to me. So you called me on the phone. And now you have me. (That voice dropped even lower) Do I get to pick what you do with me? -- J.r. Ward
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The poor thing had cowered away from the sides of the pan, blackened on top, and developed drying cracks. It was inedible, better suited to the construction supply trade than to a dinner plate. A few dozen more of these and some mortar and she'd have that wall she wanted around her terrace. -- J.r. Ward
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You didn't need to know the specifics about a male like that to be fully aware he was a Taylor Swift song waiting to happen. -- J.r. Ward
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When she didn't say anything more, he frowned, thinking this was the pair of them in a nutshell: Standing three feet away from each other and being separated by miles. -- J.r. Ward
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You going to try the rest of your gear on?" he asked on an exhale. "Or you want to whine about your pants a little more?"
"Don't make me flip you off."
"Why would I deprive you of a favorite hobby?" [Vishous to Butch] -- J.r. Ward
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Strong relationships are not rocked by a truth that is grounded by resolute monogamy. -- J.r. Ward
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V had a passing thought that she used the word "anyway" like an eraser on a crowded chalkboard. She said it whenever she needed to clear off the things she'd just shared to make room for more. -- J.r. Ward
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Don't ever aggress on that motherfucker.... -- J.r. Ward
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You are so beautiful, he mouthed. But of course she couldn't see his lips. Guess he was going to have to show her. -- J.r. Ward
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Nothing that passes between us will ever be wrong. Come back to me. -- J.r. Ward
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Last page of the book from Hell. Putting her hands on the small of her back, she stretched for the one hundredth time and looked over at -- J.r. Ward
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You will not live through this if she does not -- J.r. Ward
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so where does the cumberbatch go?" As -- J.r. Ward
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Except cats couldn't read minds, of course. -- J.r. Ward
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Thou Shalt Not Mack on Your Patients -- J.r. Ward
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This was the gift of recovery, he thought. The ability to be here in this moment with the female he loved and be fully aware, fully awake, fully present. Undiluted. -- J.r. Ward
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She's a female of worth. Hell, the brothers and I are half in love with her and not just because she's our queen. Not that we're, you know, inappropriate about it or anything. -- J.r. Ward
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He wanted to prostrate at newton's alter and weep with gratitude for the blessing that made all things fall to the goddamn ground -- J.r. Ward
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Life. In all it's mundane majesty. -- J.r. Ward
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How can something so . . . huge happen so fast? -- J.r. Ward
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Fear of change was a weakness -- J.r. Ward
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Caregivers had to take care of themselves, and part of that meant having a life beyond whatever illness had put them in their cole. -- J.r. Ward
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I always root for the monster. -- J.r. Ward
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Because love in its many forms always endured. It was the infinite. The eternal. That which sustained. -- J.r. Ward
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But every once in a while, from out of the blue, someone reaches the quiet place where you spend your private time and changes the way you see yourself -- J.r. Ward
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Love can conquer everything but reality. Which will win every stinking time. -- J.r. Ward
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So if you had the chance . . . even if there was no music and no ballgown, no tuxedo or gala . . . when your true love asked you to dance? It was important to say yes. -- J.r. Ward
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It was a state of mind - and nothing put a female there faster than the male she wanted staring at her the way Xcor was now. -- J.r. Ward
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Dearest Virgin Scribe, without his father, he was so alone, even as he was surrounded by people who served him. -- J.r. Ward
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There was both love and despair in his voice.
He was truly handicapped when it came to emotions, and falling in love hadn't changed that ... -- J.r. Ward
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The Maker was a genius, he thought. Infinity resulted in insolence. But transience was the way one treasured what one had been given. -- J.r. Ward
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W:"At least I'm not pussy-whipped!"
T:"Nice. Fucking. Suit."
Wrath to Tohr -- J.r. Ward
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Horror flooded his face. "Oh, Christ! -- J.r. Ward
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I don't think we're fit for visual consumption."
Adrian reached up and cranked the rearview mirror his way. "Whatever, I'm gorgeous ... wow. I ... "
"Look like shit. -- J.r. Ward
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The great thing about family, Mary mused, was that they showed up. When it really mattered, your family, be they blood or by choice, were always where you needed them to be, even though they had busy lives and jobs and children of their own. -- J.r. Ward
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V poured himself some Goose and sat down on the bed. The rack was covered with hardened wax, blood, her arousal, and the results of his orgasms. It had been a messy session. But the acceptable ones always were. He -- J.r. Ward
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Wrath - Beth x Overnight = Psycho-hose Beast -- J.r. Ward
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Okay, okay, okay ... go to your corners, boys. This is a nice Aubusson carpet you're standing on. You get blood on it and I'll have Fritz so far up my ass I'll be coughing on his hankie. -- J.r. Ward
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DEDICATED TO YOU:
I cannot believe you and I have come so far. Your book is not a goodbye, however-just another beginning.
But you're used to that ... -- J.r. Ward
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He went over to the leathers and picked them up. Nice Catholic boy like him didn't know much about BDSM, but it looked like he was going to learn firsthand.
Taking out his cellphone, he hit V, but didn't expect an answer. He guessed GPS was going to have to come in handy once again. -- J.r. Ward
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Butch clapped V on the thigh, then stood up, as if he knew exactly what V was thinking. "Listen, I don't want you to feel bad. It's my animal magnetism. I'm irresistible."
"Smart-ass. -- J.r. Ward
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That human, he's a lesser waiting to happen, in my opinion
nothing less, nothing more -- J.r. Ward
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I think we're dating now" "Come on ... I got you naked. You wore a damn corset. And don't get me started on the sponge bath afterward. -- J.r. Ward
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I'm sorry," Butch croaked. "Oh God, I'm so sorry ... "
V put his arm out and curled it around the cop. Pulling the male close to his chest, he laid his head down on his buddy's.
"It's okay," He said roughly. "It's all right. It's okay ... You did the right thing ... -- J.r. Ward
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You're the reason I get out of bed every night. And you're the reason I can't wait to come home every dawn. Not the war. Not the Brothers. Not even Butch. It's ... you. -- J.r. Ward
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V?"

"What?"

"I will die rather than hurt you."

~Vutch moments~ -- J.r. Ward
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There was pain, and then there was PAIN. This was PAIN
-Vishous -- J.r. Ward
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Supposed to in one hand, s*** in the other; see what you get the most of- V to Rhage -- J.r. Ward
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Hey" V said into the darkness.
"Hey"
V went forward, rounding the foot of the bed, using the wall to navigate. Lowering his ass onto the mattress, he sat beside his best friend. -- J.r. Ward
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What's next? The size of my cock?"
"Hey, even pencils can get the job done - I've heard the moaning from your room to prove it. -- J.r. Ward
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Hollywood Expressed his inner Godzilla again V to Z -- J.r. Ward
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I have no words. Sixteen languages, but no words.
-Vishous -- J.r. Ward
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The mid-stride step, never to be completed, was the worst regret anyone could have. -- J.r. Ward
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Death was one sure way to find peace, Rhage thought. And everyone died. Even vampires. Eventually. -- J.r. Ward
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Undeterred by his lack of enthusiasm, she leaned forward, flashing him a set of breasts that didn't so much defy gravity as flip it off, insult its mother, and piss on its shoes. -- J.r. Ward
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A leader gathered his thoughts before he spoke; he did not rush to the podium to be adored. Ego, after all, was the root of evil. -- J.r. Ward
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Rhage!" She laughed some more. "You brought me out here just to-"
He started kissing her mouth and putting his hands around her waist. "Outcome Engineer. You knew it when you mated me" ~ Rhage & Mary

'The Shadows' Page 446 -- J.r. Ward
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If any harm shall befall him, I will come after you, and find you where you sleep. I do not care where you lay your head or who with, my vengeance shall rain upon you until you drown. -- J.r. Ward
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Vishous's chest expanded ... and his diamond stare slowly swung to Butch. There was a heartbeat of intensity. Then V reached out and repositioned the cross so it once again hung over Butch's heart. You did well, cop. Congratulations, true? -- J.r. Ward
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And for all he had learned to bandage himself up on the outside, the wound remained just as bad and deep as the moment it had been made - when it became obvious that the one male he wanted above all others was never, ever going to be with him. -- J.r. Ward
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To be denied was like getting shut out of a Public Park. -- J.r. Ward
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You've won the evolutionary lottery: You're a vampire. Let's go to Disneyland! -- J.r. Ward
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Destiny was like the passage of time, however, immutable and unforgiving and uninterested in the personal opinion of those who breathed. -- J.r. Ward
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Sometimes dragon slayers... Were just slayers. -- J.r. Ward
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Wrath jammed a finger in V's face. "Don't follow me. We clear? You don't follow me."
"You stupid fool," V said with total exhaustion. "You're the king. We all must follow you. -- J.r. Ward
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And that's what we're going to teach you how to do." Well, wasn't that a lesson he was goddamn aching to learn. Jim -- J.r. Ward
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Being left behind was a special kind of loss. - -- J.r. Ward
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Fritz, the doggen butler, presented him with a barf bag at exactly the right moment. A barf bag. A hospital-grade, bright-green barf bag. As -- J.r. Ward
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I am ... absolutely destroyed at the loss. (
manny) -- J.r. Ward
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It was good to be where you belong... And best to do the things you can live with. Even if it killed you in the short run. -- J.r. Ward
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Scars, though, left wounds on the inside of you, and as with skin that didn't heal right, you still felt the rough spots from time to time. -- J.r. Ward
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concentrate to do so -- J.r. Ward
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I hate this goddamn cat." "I can tell. -- J.r. Ward
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denying his cock wasn't an option: When he'd backed off a couple months ago as a test pattern, within twelve hours he'd been ready to fuck a tree, he was so horny. Was there any such thing as anti-Viagra? Cialis Reversailis? Limpicillin? Rolling -- J.r. Ward
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Life is such a glorious trauma, is it not? -- J.r. Ward
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The weight of the dead was heavier than the pounds of the body. -- J.r. Ward
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Bringing the very heavens close enough to touch.
It was Zsadist.
His eyes closed, his head back, his mouth wide open, he sang.
The scarred one, the souless one, had the voice of an angel. -- J.r. Ward
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You're just too mean to find a grave and lie down-Tohr to Wrath. -- J.r. Ward
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Gallows humor is part of having a doctor in the house. Deal with it. -- J.r. Ward
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You are in a prison with no bars. I worry about you. -- J.r. Ward
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With his fantastic mane of multicoloured hair, Phury should have been in Hollywood's league with the ladies, but he'd stuck with his vow of celibacy. There was room for one and only one love in his life, and it had been slowly killing him for years. -- J.r. Ward
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Phury nodded. And if she lives with us, we get to keep the cat. -- J.r. Ward
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The guy in the Red Sox hat came in with an astonishingly beautiful blond woman at his side. He stood
close to her, and though they weren't touching, it was clear that they were a couple. They just belonged
together. -- J.r. Ward
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The warrior (Zsadist) rolled his black eyes. Come on, man. What does it matter to me? You, Tohr. Britney Spears. -- J.r. Ward
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And although the evil had been taken out, its infection was beyond deadly and the harm was done. -- J.r. Ward
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You're so very naked," she whispered against his shoulder.
He smiled into her hair. "So are you. -- J.r. Ward
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You're some freaky shit, my brother. You really are -- J.r. Ward
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She pulled back the sheet. Good God, his sex was ... "It's gotten so ... huge"
Butch barked out a laugh. "You say the nicest things. -- J.r. Ward
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Terrific. A bisexual dominant vampire with kidnapping expertise. -- J.r. Ward
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Vishous to Qhuinn: Listen, I gotta go. I need both hands to hold my gut as I laugh my ass off attcha. Later. -- J.r. Ward
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he was going to go to Jane's house and pull some romantic shit. He wasn't sure what, maybe like flowers or something. Well, flowers and him installing that security system. 'Cause nothing said lovin' like a shitload of motion detectors. God, -- J.r. Ward
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Cause nothing said lovin' like a shitload of motion detectors. -- J.r. Ward
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Running her fingertips across the complicated edging of the desk, she discovered that the curlicues actually formed a vine. And there were dates inscribed along the leaves. . . . The Kings and the queens. Their children. -- J.r. Ward
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We work together. That's it. So I want you to do us both a favor before you think I 'need' to know something. Ask yourself, 'If I were flipping burgers at McDonald's, would I be telling the fucking fry guy this?' If the answer is no, then shut the hell up. -- J.r. Ward
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It...is for me?"

"Aye. So what say you, lover mine. -- J.r. Ward
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At least I'm not pussy-whipped." "Nice. Fucking. Suit. -- J.r. Ward
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Then Rhage kissed each and every scar. She -- J.r. Ward
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You are so ... odd."
"I shall take that as a compliment."
-Thor to No'One -- J.r. Ward
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doing here, George." The supportive chuff he got in return was exactly the vote of -- J.r. Ward
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Problems is, the word of an addict is just that. A word. nothing more. -- J.r. Ward
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When were you going to tell me?"
He demanded. "Tell you what? That you can be a real asshole? How about right now. -- J.r. Ward
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All kings are blind. The good ones see this and use more than their eyes to lead. -- J.r. Ward
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I am not worthy." he said softly.
"Damn fucking straight," someone growled. -- J.r. Ward
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Rhage glanced over in the relative silence. "You are a genius." "Harold Ramis is." "I'm sorry?" "You ever see Stripes? My favorite movie of all time. I based this thing on Bill Murray's ride. -- J.r. Ward
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To his mind, free will was a privilege, not a right. -- J.r. Ward
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Last fight I had with the bitch ended way too soon."
Eddie rolled his eyes and glanced at Jim. "It was in the Middle Ages and he still hasn't gotten over it. -- J.r. Ward
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No stonger allies no greater friends no bigger fighters of honor could a king behould then these assembled afore me mine brothers mine blood -- J.r. Ward
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As much as we have free choice, absolute destiny is immutable. What is meant to happen does, through one measure or another. -- J.r. Ward
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Though she remained earthbound, the freedom in her soul made her fly. -- J.r. Ward
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In A.J.'s experience, she wasn't really the kind of woman men would break down a door to get to. Well, maybe if a house was on fire and they were a Good Samaritan with ax and an air mask. -- J.r. Ward
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How can I tell her ... " His voice broke, and he had to clear his throat. "How the fuck can I explain this to her?"
"How can you not. She loves you.
Vishous - Butch (re. Jane)(Lover Unleashed) -- J.r. Ward
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Contact with humans is to be limited
and on their territory only, you know that.
And no one lives in this house except brothers
and their shellans, if they have them."
"What about Butch?"
"He's the sole exception. And he's only allowed because V dreams of him."
Lover Eternal -- J.r. Ward
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All of us are taking the night off," Wrath said abruptly. "We need some regroup time."
Rhage snorted from across the table. "You're not going to make us play Monopoly again, are you?"
Yup." A collective groan rose up from the Brotherhood, one that Wrath ignored. "Right after dinner. -- J.r. Ward
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You like to be chased, nalla," Z said in a voice so deep it distorted. Bella's smile got even wider as she backed up into a corner. "Maybe." "So run some more, why don't you. -- J.r. Ward
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Although he could have been wearing a seventies lounge suit and she probably would have drooled over the polyester. -- J.r. Ward
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Sometimes the changes in life came at you so fast, and with such fury, there was no way to keep up with reality. -- J.r. Ward
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Vishous : Oh, shit ... you didn't rose-petal the bed, my lord. Tell me you didn't go like that ?
Rhage : He petaled the bed ? Fuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuck! LOLOLOLOLOLO -- J.r. Ward
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A leader should never delegate that which he had not done before and done well. -- J.r. Ward
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As V dropped the bomb, there was a momentary period of silent saaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaay-whaaaaaaaaaaaaat. Then a shit-ton of gasps and cursing in the room, all kinds of WTF hitting the airwaves. -- J.r. Ward
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So will you meet me?"
"Yeah. Sure. Where."
"Montrag's safe house in Connecticut. If you were the one who killed him, you know the address. -- J.r. Ward
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Sometimes people need to go back to the beginning. To where everything started. -- J.r. Ward
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My twin's not broken. He's ruined. Do you understand the difference? With broken, maybe you can fix things. Ruined? All you can do is wait to bury him. -- J.r. Ward
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If you're going to insist on being reasonable, I'm going to stop hanging with you. -- J.r. Ward
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I'm talking to you more than I speak with my mahmen."
"I thought your mother was dead."
"She is."
"You have a very low standard for communication. -- J.r. Ward
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In the center was a tiny handprint in red paint. -- J.r. Ward
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The mind ... the mind was the most powerful force for and against someone. -- J.r. Ward
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Swear your fealty unto me, this night and forever more, placing none upon the earth above me and mine." Xcor -- J.r. Ward
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I'm not strong>strongstrong> enough for this," he whispered in her ear - like he didn't want anyone to hear that coming out of his mouth. Ever. Running her hands up his powerful back, she held him just as hard. "But I am. -- J.r. Ward
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Sometimes the fact that you were forced to be strong -- J.r. Ward
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She was glad she didn't know where it would take her. Because sometimes the only thing that
got you through hell was that you were in too deep to pull out.
[Ehlena] -- J.r. Ward
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You're what," she whispered. "I want to hear you say it." "I'm hard," he moaned. "For you." Yes, -- J.r. Ward
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The guy was cracking down on the Brotherhood, organizing shifts, trying to turn four loose cannons like V, Phury, Rhage, and Z into soldiers. No wonder he always looked like his head hurt. -- J.r. Ward
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You are the one. For her, you are the one. -- J.r. Ward
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God, I miss you," he said in a voice that cracked. "Every night. Every day ... -- J.r. Ward
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Maybe he had to stop thinking TVs were sending him messages. Because this was a dumb fucking idea. -- J.r. Ward
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Then how about we start with a shower, he said in the kind of deep voice that made her consider the value of cleanliness. -- J.r. Ward
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What's up with the statue routine?" Trez muttered. "Someone move your My Little Pony collection again? -- J.r. Ward
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Unfortunately, you choose things because they're safer---that is understandable, though. Inanimate objects don't do unexpected things or break your heart or betray you. Objects are safe. People are complicated. -- J.r. Ward
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I love you. It was the tie that bound, even across the divides of death and time. -- J.r. Ward
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That cat was a traitor. And if by some miracle she lived through the night, he was getting downgraded to Tender Vitals. -- J.r. Ward
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Marissa in a long creamy gown. The cop in front of her, stroking her face, evidently poleaxed. All around them, the delicious scent of sex in the air. -- J.r. Ward
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Unfortunately, beer was only a short-term answer. And head transplants had yet to be approved by the FDA. -- J.r. Ward
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As far as he was concerned, there were only two good positions for a human. A female on her back. And a male facedown not breathing. -- J.r. Ward
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He tasted each one of them. The raw power and majesty of Wrath. The vast strength of Rhage. The burning, protective loyalty of Phury. The cold savagery of Zsadist. The sharp cunning of Vishous. -- J.r. Ward
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Well, what do you know, not only did it turn out her ovaries had a little spark left in them - the suckers might as well have exploded between her hip bones. When -- J.r. Ward
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I catch you without your ahstrux nohtrum again, I'm turning you in."
Qhuinn cursed. "Yeah, and then I'll get fired. Which means V'll Donald trump my ass with a dagger. You're welcome. -- J.r. Ward
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I wish I wanted you, Rehv.
He laughed dryly. Funny. I know just what you mean. -- J.r. Ward
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A hand landed on his shoulder like an anvil. "How'd you like to stay for dinner?"
Butch looked up. The guy was wearing a baseball cap and had some kind of marking - was that a tattoo, on his face?
"How'd you like to be dinner?" said another one, who looked like some kind of model. -- J.r. Ward
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I'm an angel not a frickin' saint. -- J.r. Ward
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God, he was probably too young to be this old, but life had a way of being about experience, rather than calendar days. -- J.r. Ward
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A gust of wind went Nike across the flat landscape -- J.r. Ward
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Course, I always knew you were a royal. Just didn't know it went past the pain-in-the-ass part. -- J.r. Ward
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The bitch had to go down. -- J.r. Ward
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You are the son other mothers may only wish for."
"How can that possibly be true," he said softly.
"How can it not."

-Rehv's mother and Rehv -- J.r. Ward
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Yeah." Rhage sighed. "All I want is one good female. But I guess I'll settle for quantity until I find her. Life just sucks, doesn't it? -- J.r. Ward
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Axe's erection was instantaneous, and he kept himself facing her as it rose. Even -- J.r. Ward
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He came into her life wearing a Syracuse ball cap and blue jeans that had holes in them. -- J.r. Ward
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Then again, the urge to commit matricide was stressful as shit-when you couldn't act on it. -- J.r. Ward
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The one good thing about the Angels was they always colored within the lines.
They had to.
Suckers. -- J.r. Ward
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No, no - don't stop - " "I'm sorry!" She sat up in a panic, his arousal still wrapped by her palm. "I've never done this before - I forgot I had fangs - " "Keep going - " "I don't want to hurt you - " "I like it - " All -- J.r. Ward
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Good call. A second drag and your next stop's the wastepaper basket - and not to toss your kleenex, true. -- J.r. Ward
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What happened to you?" she asked. "I got hit in the side." "With what?" "A knife. -- J.r. Ward
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You are more astounding than even my daydreams. -- J.r. Ward
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Did television execs have souls? Now, that was an existential question and a half. -- J.r. Ward
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This was the nurse Rehv hoped he would get each time he came in.
This was the one who made these visits even partially bearable.
This was his Ehlena.

-Rehv's thoughts -- J.r. Ward
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Come on. I'm stuffed, so I need that ice cream now. -- J.r. Ward
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Rhage cleared his throat. My lord and ruler, Wrath, son of Wrath, blooded father of Wrath, I present you with Throe, Piece of Shit. -- J.r. Ward
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As she shuffled back, he glanced down at the tent between his legs. Christ, that goddamn thing in there was huge; he looked like he had another arm in his pants. -- J.r. Ward
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You don't know this yet. But you are Mine
- Wrath -- J.r. Ward
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You're going to kill me anyway. - -- J.r. Ward
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He closed his glowing eyes and shook his head. "Yeah. It's fucking stupid. It's crazy. It's dangerous. So it'll fit right into your life script. -- J.r. Ward
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Life didn't have to be perfect . . . for true love to exist in it. * -- J.r. Ward
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Personally, I think so-called "common language" is more interesting and apropos than "proper English"; it's passionate and powerful in ways that "wherefore art thou ass and thy elbow" just isn't. -- J.r. Ward
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I lived for the night, because I could go over to your house. It was the only thing that kept me going. You were the only thing, actually. It was ... you. -- J.r. Ward
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When it comes to ... things ... about you and sex, I've always worried that I might not be quite enough for you." - Jane
"Fuck ... no ... you're everything to me." - Vishous -- J.r. Ward
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She glanced over at the heavy -- J.r. Ward
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Put on your big girl pants and deal. -- J.r. Ward
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Sitting down beside her, he found her lower belly with his hand. "I love this."
"Love What?"
"This bump thing you got going on." He smiled. "That's our young. -- J.r. Ward
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I want to touch you," she said with an awe that made him flush. "Anywhere." God, his voice was rough. "Fuck, do anything you want to me." She -- J.r. Ward
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Forever..." he murmured against her. " I'll hold you down..." ~ Trez

'The Shadows' Page 366 -- J.r. Ward
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Well ... he's back in an exam room. Should I get out a quarter?
Everybody groaned. There was only one He out of the legions of male patients they treated, and coin bingo was typically how the staff decided who had to deal with him. -- J.r. Ward
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You are a manipulator.
I like to think of myself more as an outcome engineer. -- J.r. Ward
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Man, some open doors were not welcoming, and that was so the case here - less hi-how're-ya, more come-in-so-your-skin-can-be-used-to-make-a-super-hero-cape-for-one-of-Hannibal-Lecter's-patients. -- J.r. Ward
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When I want you to beg, I'll tell you-Vishous -- J.r. Ward
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Neither said anything while they embraced. Sometimes words didn't go far enough, the vessels of letters and the ladles of grammar incapable of holding the heart's sentiments. -- J.r. Ward
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The Brotherhood and the Band of Bastards had to go try and make peace. And he had to go look his brother in the face. - -- J.r. Ward
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He's into you, isn't he. Answer the question, Marissa. Flyboy with the superhero plasma ... he wants you, doesn't he?
-Butch and Marissa -- J.r. Ward
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The past is what it is - good and bad, it's written and unchanging. And there's solace to be had in that. -- J.r. Ward
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The guy didn't have resting bitch face so much as resting I'm-going-to-kill-someone-and-light-their-house-on-fire face. -- J.r. Ward
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Xcor lunged at her, moving so fast he wasn't aware of making the decision to get on her. And he was rough, shoving her hand out of the way and sealing his mouth on her sex, taking what he wanted, what she had teased him with. Now -- J.r. Ward
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You're one in a million, John Matthew, -- J.r. Ward
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Before we kumbaya this shit, you're going to do something for me, right here and now." The -- J.r. Ward
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No," Wrath said without looking away from Xcor. "Before we kumbaya this shit, you're going to do something for me, right here and now." The King pointed to the carpet at his feet. "On your knees, bastard." - -- J.r. Ward
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Qhuinn gave in immediately, as he was categorically incapable of denying the female anything - most certainly not one of her hugs. They were even better than her lasagna. -- J.r. Ward
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Maybe she just needed out. Out of Caldwell. Out of the CCJ. Out of the electronic family of her alarm clock and the phone on her desk and the TV that kept her dreams away while she slept. -- J.r. Ward
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He didn't even know what it was, Vishous."
"The tux?" V lit a hand-rolled.
"Of course he didn't. He's a real male. -- J.r. Ward
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Okay, well ... how's that water feeling, then?' 'Excuse me?' 'The Nile warm this time of the year? -- J.r. Ward
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Just don't go out fighting. I don't need to know where you're going, that's your biz. But if you get yourself killed, I got ninety-nine problems and you're the biggest one of them. Rehv to John -- J.r. Ward
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Uh-huh, right. Let me count all the ways you and I aren't going there. -- J.r. Ward
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And you kept fighting even after you were knocked down. Goddamn it, you dragged your ass off the ground and you kept fighting. - John Matthew, LOVER MINE -- J.r. Ward
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Was enough to actually turn you into what you had to be. -- J.r. Ward
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Life was short, no matter how many days you were granted. And people were precious, each and every one, no matter how many you were lucky enough to have in your life. And love ... love was worth dying for.
Worth living for, too. -Tohrment -- J.r. Ward
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I could take you down on this sidewalk and be up that skirt of yours in a heartbeat. And you wouldn't fight me, would you? No, she probably wouldn't.
Wrath and Beth -- J.r. Ward
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Panting, he looked into a face he couldn't see. "What the fuck is your problem?"
"I'm bored." With that, she head-butted him right in the goddamn nose. -- J.r. Ward
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If I can live through the events," she said, "I can get through the memories. -- J.r. Ward
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And the storm he was deliberately creating raked over the decimated landscape of his soul, obscuring the ragged, desolated mess he was. -- J.r. Ward
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God, everything about him radiated sex, from the strength in his body to the way he moved to the smell of his skin. -- J.r. Ward
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The truth was ... he was in love with her. Totally over-the-line, no-going-back, not-even-dead-would-he-part kind of shit. -- J.r. Ward
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I am very comfortable with conflict, be it of the legal or mortal kind. My father was a mediator, a bridge maker. I am a grave maker. -- J.r. Ward
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And as he held his first true lover against him, feeling that familiar difference in their heights and smelling that wonderful cologne, part of him wanted to debate this break up until they both gave in and kept trying.
But that wasn't fair. -- J.r. Ward
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May I enter your bedroom, female?" His -- J.r. Ward
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The thing was, though, the ridiculous, pansy-ass saying was right: If you loved someone, you set them free. -- J.r. Ward
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You are so beautiful," he said softly.
"Only because you make me that way."
"Oh, you're so wrong about that."

-Rehv & Ehlena -- J.r. Ward
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I judge you not by the sex of whom you love ... but by how you love them.
-Layla, page 306 -- J.r. Ward
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Fuck me! he belted out. Yes, please, his cock replied with a kick. -- J.r. Ward
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Thank fuck you're not a Yankees fan."
"Don't use the Y-word. We're in mixed company. -- J.r. Ward
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You have what I call a "male brow." Which is a frown brought on when you're thinking about your male and you either want to boot him in the ass or wrap your arms around him and hold him 'til he can't breathe. -- J.r. Ward
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Man, life was complicated. But the truth was simple. He was her home. He was where she belonged. -- J.r. Ward
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No matter what you wear ... to me, you will always have diamonds on the soles of your shoes. -- J.r. Ward
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It's not big," Veck said, "but it's flawless. That was important to me. I wanted to give you something ... flawless -- J.r. Ward
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Being with Mary was different because ... he wasn't the only one who wanted to make love to her.
The beast wanted her, too.
The beast wanted out so it could take her. -- J.r. Ward
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But then this one time, at band camp -- J.r. Ward
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Collisions were collisions and couldn't be planned ... -- J.r. Ward
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Shit of ten horses," his twin said in the Old Language. "The new aftershave of the lessers," Phury muttered, rubbing his eyes. -- J.r. Ward
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I'm still convinced you're doing my GTO, you bastard. -- J.r. Ward
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Blow me, Grim Reaper! -- J.r. Ward
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Go home, Butch. I'm not going to do anything stupid." [Vishous to Butch]
"Stupider, you mean."
"Semantics are for shit. -- J.r. Ward
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Praying's not going to help. Too late for that, Jane ... I gave you a chance to have it on your terms. Now we'll do this on mine -- J.r. Ward
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Humans: Nature's remedy for an otherwise good time. -- J.r. Ward
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His big body was nothing but death waiting for a place to happen. -- J.r. Ward
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There were times in life when the aperture of your attention span narrowed to such a tight focus that your entire consciousness rested upon a single person. -- J.r. Ward
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The pair of them were staring at the computer screen like two dogs watching animal planet: very focused, but incapable of turning up the volume or changing the channel.
-Manny and Butch -- J.r. Ward
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Now he knew why God didn't give people superpowers. Humans were dangerous enough as it was ... -- J.r. Ward
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Unlike the female of John's fantasies, this one spiked way high on the feminine scale and suffered from hair-related Tourette's, a condition that manifested itself in incessant -- J.r. Ward
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Phury glanced at John and thought that sometimes it took only a hairbreadth between cars to avoid a mortal accident. Sometimes your whole life could hinge on a fraction of an inch. Or the beat of a nanosecond. Or the knock on a door. Kind of made a male believe in the divine. -- J.r. Ward
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V chuckled. "I had to do something to shut you up. Every damn time I've run into you since I grew it, you ask me if I've French-kissed a tailpipe."
(Rhage) -- J.r. Ward
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I mean, come on. He's kind of cute, in a Godzilla sort of way. -- J.r. Ward
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Wrath was in a bad mood, and he knew this because the sound of the doggen waxing the wooden balustrade at the top of the main staircase was making him want to light the whole fucking mansion on fire. -- J.r. Ward
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Tell me something,boys. Do you wear that leather to turn each other on? I mean, is it a dick thing with you all? -- J.r. Ward
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Memories were especially dear, when they were all you had left of a loved one to hold on to. -- J.r. Ward
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Kicks from Ed Hardy, -- J.r. Ward
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After a moment the king said, "So be it."
Zsadist cursed. Butch whistled low. Rhage bit into a Tootsie Pop. -- J.r. Ward
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Wait", Butch said, thinking about the glymera. "Marissa's mated now, right? I mean, even if I die, she will have had a mate right?"
"Death wish," V said under his breath. "Fucking Death Wish Boy we got over here."
The Scribe Virgin seemed flat-out amazed "I should kill you now. -- J.r. Ward
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Wait, wait, wait." V waved his hand-rolled around. "I'm the son of a deity and she picked you? -- J.r. Ward
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Bottom line? The fabric of the race's society is going to unravel, and if you think that's going to help in the war, you've got your head so far up your ass you're using your colon as a mouthpiece. -- J.r. Ward
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He frowned, thinking of when he'd found Jane in that crumpled Audi at the side of the road. -- J.r. Ward
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You never realized how thick your fog was until it lifted. -- J.r. Ward
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Fine. It was Goddamn Cat, then. -- J.r. Ward
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Trust me, true?"
V -- J.r. Ward
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When he frowned again, she was fairly sure that the nomenclature did not please him, and she found herself wishing she had been birthed to other syllables. -- J.r. Ward
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Next time say my name. You'll come more -- J.r. Ward
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The thing was, Qhuinn felt like he wanted to explain things. Unfortunately, and unlike his slut cousin, Saxton the Cocksucker, he had no gift with words. -- J.r. Ward
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Still, it would have been great, just once, to have a man stare at her with total adoration. To have him be ... enthralled. Yes, that was the word. She would have loved for a man to be enthralled by her. -- J.r. Ward
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Wrath what do you say"
"Fuck' came the reply
"Appropriate word choice, my lord, but not really an answer". -- J.r. Ward
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No lie. I might fuck with your bathroom. But never, ever about this." Rhage's -- J.r. Ward
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Jane: Focus is important.
V: Only if you're a microscope. -- J.r. Ward
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Trez blew out his breath. You know what my fantasy is? It ain't porn. It's good news. For once in my fucking life, I'd love to have some good news. -- J.r. Ward
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Phury?" "No, I'm not gay." "Don't feel like you need to hide it or anything." "I wouldn't. I'm just not." "You bi, then? -- J.r. Ward
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Time keeps on ... slippin' ... slippin' ... slippin' into the future. -- J.r. Ward
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You've always had me ... and my heart. My soul. Everything. I wish it hadn't taken this long for me to man up. -- J.r. Ward
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Conservatism is the cousin of cowardice. -- J.r. Ward
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Sometimes your whole life could hinge on a fraction of an inch. Or the beat of a nanosecond. Or the knock on a door. -- J.r. Ward
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You would put your tongue here - " Xcor -- J.r. Ward
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If it had been anyone else, Wrath would have used his favourite pair of words: Fuck and off -- J.r. Ward
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Don't be so touchy. I have my faith, and my faith has me." Odd -- J.r. Ward
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I can't ... I find that I can't concentrate. On anything. I can't really ... " Rhage's eyes drifted to Zsadist. "How do you live with it? All the anger. The pain. The ... -- J.r. Ward
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It felt odd to realize she was frightened more by what he might know, and not of what he might be. -- J.r. Ward
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Wrath dragged Beth into his arms and hugged her hard, talking in that other language again. When he pulled back, he ended the monologue with something like leelan.
Beth: Is that vampire talk for bitch? -- J.r. Ward
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You scare the shit out of me, female." He -- J.r. Ward
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Without his mate to share his life, he was but a screen for events and circumstances to pass through. He was npt even empty, for he was no vessel to hold even the thinnest of air.
He lived, though was not truly alive -- J.r. Ward
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And Billy rolled in. "Thought you might like some wake-up." Bingo, -- J.r. Ward
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What kind of look are you going for?" he asked instead.
"Clothed. -- J.r. Ward
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Knock her dead, my man."
"Oh no." Xcor shook his head."That shan't be necessary. This one I like. -- J.r. Ward
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go, he thought. Shooting across -- J.r. Ward
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I love you. You are my heart beating
outside of my chest. -- J.r. Ward
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Good. We're done." Wrath shook his head ruefully. "And shit, you think you have problems? At least you don't have to go back home with that." As -- J.r. Ward
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Midnight. You are mine, female." Her -- J.r. Ward
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DEDICATED TO:
YOU BOTH -
AT THE RISK OF INAPPROPRIATE LEVITY,IT'S ABOUT TIME -
AND NO ONE DESERVES IT MORE THAN THE TWO OF YOU. -- J.r. Ward
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Ego, after all, was the root of evil. -- J.r. Ward
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Indeed, the human mind appeared to suffer from a crippling need to fabricate in the absence of concrete proof. -- J.r. Ward
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If sex were food, Rhage would have been morbidly obese. -- J.r. Ward
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For her, he was . . . the one. -- J.r. Ward
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The Chosen Layla was what had changed everything for him, recasting the Brotherhood from target to tolerable, from enemy to co-existable tenant in the world. In -- J.r. Ward
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Can somebody tell me what the fucks going on before I lose my shit all over this fucking room? -- J.r. Ward
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Dedicated to: you.
I got you wrong in the beginning and you have my apologies.
It's just so like you that you stepped in anyway, and saved not only him, but also me in this endeavour. -- J.r. Ward
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You want to poof it or ride back with me? -- J.r. Ward
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Dedicated to: You.
You were a total gentleman and a relief. And I believe that joy becomes you - you most certainly deserve it. -- J.r. Ward
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your quest?" Darius stepped inside. "I should -- J.r. Ward
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Rhage! You have a dragon! A pet dragon! I got to rub his tummy! -- J.r. Ward
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The only one who wanted to be free. Surprise, surprise. CHAPTER -- J.r. Ward
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hurt - ever. But especially not like that." God, he -- J.r. Ward
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Because, hey, nothing says, "I wanna date ya," like grounds for a restraining order. -- J.r. Ward
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The territorial anger lit his chest up like a bonfire, teeing off a blaze of power that roared in his body. -- J.r. Ward
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That Zsadist was late was no big surprise. Z was one giant, violent fuck-you to the world. -- J.r. Ward
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I didn't know it would be black," she murmured with a little smile.
Horror flooded his face. "Oh, Christ! -- J.r. Ward
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Only if it were raining thumbtacks and hairpins, you letch. -- J.r. Ward
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Falling into ruin was a bit like falling in love: Both descents stripped you bare and left you as you were at your core. And both endings are equally painful. -- J.r. Ward
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Z: "You know, this was a hell of a lot easier when you were out cold in the back of that truck."
Phury: "That was you?"
Z:"You think it was Santa Claus or some shit? -- J.r. Ward
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Bella: "Then why are you wearing that bandage like a sash?"
Phury: "It makes my ass look smaller. -- J.r. Ward
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No offense," she muttered, "but fucking drink. -- J.r. Ward
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Payne looked back through the glass at the human on the bed. Yes. I am in love with him. And if you try to dissuade me by the fact that I have not lived yet enough to judge, I say unto you ... fuck off. -- J.r. Ward
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This place is just too frickin precious," the cop said, eyeing a guy dressed in a hot pink leisure suit with makeup to match. "Give me rednecks and home-grown beer any day of the week over this X-culture bullshit. -- J.r. Ward
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God, now she knew what decent men felt like, the disquiet before taking someone for their first time. -- J.r. Ward
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If love were a requirement for marriage, the human race would have no need for the institution. -- J.r. Ward
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that meant he was spectacularly horny. This -- J.r. Ward
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Now be a good little sociopath and shut the fuck up while you get taken in for medical treatment." In -- J.r. Ward
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Females, after all, were not just the fairer sex, but the fairly reasonable one. Which was the only reason the race had survived this long. -- J.r. Ward
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Qhuinn?" Those iridescent blue eyes frowned. "Are you okay?" "Sorry." He leaned in and pressed his lips to the male's jugular. "Distracted. But you do that to me, don't you." As -- J.r. Ward
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Wrath pulled the trigger on the brotherhood... -- J.r. Ward
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Do not tell me you're a Yankees fan," V drawled. "I'll have to kill you, and frankly, tonight we need all the wingmen we've got. -- J.r. Ward
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Your past was the same as your skin: with you for life, both the proverbial beauty marks . . . and the scars. -- J.r. Ward
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Fine, dandy, she thought. Then lose the shirt, peel off those leather pants, and lie down on my tile. We'll take turns being on the bottom. -- J.r. Ward
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So what'd you do to the lesser?" a male voice said. "I lit his cigarette with a sawed-off," another one answered. "He didn't come down for breakfast, you feel me? -- J.r. Ward
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For him , life was a coin that had disaster on one side and waiting for disaster on the other -- J.r. Ward
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Murhder- he's coming, people, he's coming (that's what she said)- I just have to fit him in (that's also what she-)

Okay, that escalated quickly.... -- J.r. Ward
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Man, it was a good thing he fought like a nasty bastard or he might have been taken for a nancy. -- J.r. Ward
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Snagged a Tootsie Pop - then saw that it was orange, and traded that for a grape one. -- J.r. Ward
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She nodded. And dematerialized right out of his hand. -- J.r. Ward
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Sorry, you're on the ride now, and there's no getting off in the middle. -- J.r. Ward
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I don't do farm animals. Can't stand hay in your leathers? Or wool in my teeth. -- J.r. Ward
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And maybe there is greatness waiting for you - if you only get back up on your feet and keep going. -- J.r. Ward
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I miss you. ... " He stroked the indentation of the gown where her waist would have been - should have been. "I miss you so much. -- J.r. Ward
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She could have sworn the high-end Viking stove was glaring at her. The animosity was mutual. -- J.r. Ward
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Bacon's on the way." He smiled. "Hey, they like you!"
Wrath to Beth after the brother's bow to her. -- J.r. Ward
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I wasn't about to leave my brother behind." - -- J.r. Ward
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Yeah, I'm not a virgin and I hate writing. -- J.r. Ward
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It was right then and there that she'd realized there was no quota on misery for people, no quantifiable threshold that once reached, got you miraculously taken out of the distress pool. -- J.r. Ward
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How can you stand to have me near you?" "The only thing I can't handle is your leaving. -- J.r. Ward
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Hello, Doctor. It's your man. -- J.r. Ward
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Written on the mirror, revealed by the steam, were the words, I love you, Jane. -- J.r. Ward
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Axwelle. Figured you might as well start the eval with the one most likely to be considered a sociopath. -- J.r. Ward
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Possessions weren't the thing. The car your drove and the house you lived in and the clothes you wore...were nothing but vocabulary. They weren't the true communication that mattered, they weren't the connections that were important. -- J.r. Ward
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Cuz it sure as hell appeared that his library card was getting stamped tonight. -- J.r. Ward
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A soooooooooooooooooooooon! I'm having a sooooooooooooooooooooooooon! -- J.r. Ward
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Because that's what the Brotherhood and their families were. Close as siblings, tighter than blood because they were chosen. -- J.r. Ward
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Twas the wind which made Darius's eyes water. Verily, 'twas but the wind. As -- J.r. Ward
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Time to the face the music, -- J.r. Ward
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Let's try Your Excellency." Layla -- J.r. Ward
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And if you ever put a gun in my face again, I will fuck you up no matter what my job is. -- J.r. Ward
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He ran for his toilet to throw up, but he didn't make it that far. -- J.r. Ward
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Because love, after all, was eternal and not subject to the whims of death. -- J.r. Ward
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This is going to be a really long couple of months if we worry about ever little twinge."
"You just tried to throw up your liver."
"I did not."
So you were working on your pancreas? -- J.r. Ward
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You are everything I need" - Vishous to Jane -- J.r. Ward
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Right or wrong, she made the choices in her life. No one else did. -- J.r. Ward
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This was trouble
of the bury-your-dead variety. -- J.r. Ward
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Well, aren't you Mother fucking Teresa -- J.r. Ward
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Come here, female. I mention lately how sexy your brain is. -- J.r. Ward
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Qhuinn smiled, baring his fangs. 'Has anyone ever shown you the difference between good touch and bad touch? 'Cause I'd love to demonstrate. We could start right now. -- J.r. Ward
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Whether you have sight or not, I see the future in your eyes. -Beth -- J.r. Ward
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May I take your vein for a moment? I find myself ... curiously depleted
Okay, right. Talk about your Johnny-on-the-spots: He locked them in and all but tore off his arm and threw it at her. -- J.r. Ward
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Butch tightened his grip on his cell and wished there were an app that let you reach through a phone and bitch slap someone. -- J.r. Ward
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You asked me to speak. If this is a problem, the solution is not to get defensive because you don't like what you hear. The answer is to not invite me to talk. -- J.r. Ward
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It would be a duty that I would seek to fulfill all the nights I am upon this earth. Mary -- J.r. Ward
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What was said about him, what the females needed to believe about him, was just oral masturbation for mouths that needed to be otherwise occupied. -- J.r. Ward
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you told me I could beat him. You promised. -- J.r. Ward
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What are you going to do?" He stared at her for a long moment. "Maybe I'm finally going to be an angel tonight. -- J.r. Ward
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With a face that was both aristocratic and brutal, he looked like the king he was by birthright and the soldier he'd become by destiny. -- J.r. Ward
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A warrior! 'Tis a warrior!" Hharm's heart beat hard, his triumph thundering in his ears. "My son shall carry forth my name! He shall be known as Hharm as I was before he!" The -- J.r. Ward
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McDonald's, he thought. Why couldn't she have wanted Mickey D's. Or Pizza Hut. Taco Hell - -- J.r. Ward
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They sat side by side in silence - because sometimes that was all you could do for someone you loved: There were paths that had to be walked alone. And that just sucked. -- J.r. Ward
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Dont' try to own problems or faults that aren't yours. It's not a good longterm strategy. -- J.r. Ward
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I am barren of words. For no sounds from my mouth are worthy of your hearing -- J.r. Ward
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The kindness she'd offered had been as warm and soft as skin, as soothing as calm water, as sustaining as the sunlight he no longer knew. -- J.r. Ward
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Oh, the humanity ...
It was a wonder Rhage hadn't blinded himself with all that pop culture. -- J.r. Ward
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As the vampire trailed a fingertip along the girl's collarbone, she appeared to fall into a trance.
It was not mind games on Zypher's part. Females of both races couldn't help themselves around him. -- J.r. Ward
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You don't have to be searching to find what you need. -- J.r. Ward
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Vampire porn does not go out of style. -- J.r. Ward
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I love you, she mouthed in the shadows. "Let's go," she said roughly. -- J.r. Ward
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You're the love of my life, whether you're with me or not. -- J.r. Ward
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Qhuinn didn't know what the fuck was up. People fucking poofing it in and out of the fucking foyer, shit going south ... until Autumn came the fuck back.
If there had ever been a time to drop the f-bomb, tonight was it. -- J.r. Ward
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At the end of the day, people have to earn the right to be in your life, -- J.r. Ward
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'Tis I who should thank you for the gift of your flesh." Looming -- J.r. Ward
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They are as empty without a young as we are empty without them -- J.r. Ward
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And I'm full aware of how much you don't like me at this moment"
Can't be a new thing for you" Jim said -- J.r. Ward
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What do you think?" she asked in his voice. "We should totally remember this for Halloween, right? -- J.r. Ward
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Sometimes the only thing that got you through hell was that you were in too deep to pull out -- J.r. Ward
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Even the powerful needed protection sometimes. -- J.r. Ward
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There was only one answer. For tonight ... and everymore: "Because I love you more than anything else. -- J.r. Ward
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Rarity went hand in hand with reverence. -- J.r. Ward
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Let me be in you," he said as he kissed her. "I need you the now." She -- J.r. Ward
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She. Comes. With. Me. -- J.r. Ward
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Craziness, indeed. And -- J.r. Ward
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Sometimes, you didn't get what you wanted. But if you had all you needed? Life was good. -- J.r. Ward
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You've got some of me in you, -- J.r. Ward