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After I shut the door behind me, I heard Darryl say "of course eating him would work too.
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I was in the middle of a dream about garbage cans and frogs - don't ask, and I won't tell.
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She understood his passion because she felt the same way: as if nothing was more important than the touch of her skin to his, as if she'd die if he left her.
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The main thing to remember is that making love is at onces the silliest and the most sacred act humans can perform.
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Mercy," said my mother thoughtfully, "you never told me your werewolf neighbor was quite that hot.
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He loved her beyond all reason and didn't expect her to love him back. He was just waiting for her to wise up.
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There is something incredibly arousing about being wanted. I pulled my hand back and sucked in a deep breath. Adam, I said.
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Charles was most comfortable by himself or, if that wasn't possible, with his pack in the wild. Talking for hours in a crowded auditorium was not on any list of things he enjoyed—or things he was good at. At least no one had died. Yet.
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Don't fuss. I love you just as you are, Mercy. I don't need to swallow you whole, I don't need to be in your head at all times. I just need to know that you're there.
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Do you have any idea how much I love you? he asked. Enough to accept my apologies? I suggested in a small voice. Heck no, he said, and pushed off from the wall, stalking forward. When he reached me, he put his hands up and touched the sides of my neck with the tips of his fingers – as if I were something fragile. No apologies from you, he told me, his voice soft enough to melt my knees and most of my other parts.
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I hope this means you'll quit asking me to kill you. It gives me indigestion.
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You are a sick, sick man, I told him. Thank you, Ben replied, looking modest.
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Your woman tells me you will hunt me down and eat my marrow while I live." "Did she?" Charles looked at her, and she saw the approval in his face. She doubted anyone else would have read anything at all. His voice was a caress, just for her. "Would you like that, love?
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That is the freakiest thing that ever happened to me. I nodded toward the mess. And if you knew my life, you'd realize just how freaky that is.
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One of the oddest things about being grown-up was looking back at something you thought you knew and finding out the truth of it was completely different from what you had always believed. (Bone Crossed)
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Never trust a mechanic who drives new cars. They're either charging too much money for their work, or they can't keep an old car running - maybe both.
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Americans in particular are oddly innocent in their faith that science holds explanations for everything.
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Asil left Bran alone with his thoughts then, because if he stayed, Bran would argue with him. This way, Bran would have no one to argue with but himself. And Asil had always credited Bran with the ability to be persuasive.
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Anna looked at Brother Wolf. 'I'd like to see someone try to put a radio control collar on Charles. It might be fun to watch on YouTube.
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She'd never have allowed herself to be held by anything as mundane as a few bars and a reinforced door
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It was Adam, but he was too late. He couldn't love me anymore. He would be so angry with me. I had to hide. He didn't love me so he might hurt me when he was angry. When he calmed down, that would hurt him. I didn't want him hurting because of me. There was nowhere for a person to hide. So I wouldn't be a person. My eyes fell on the shelves that lined the far back corner. A coyote could hide there.
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See you tomorrow, he said, instead. All right. Then, impulsively, I asked, Do you have a place to sleep tonight? Sure, he said with a smile, and started off as if he had somewhere to be. I could have bitten off my tongue because I pushed him into a lie. Once he started lying to me, it would be harder to get him to trust me with the truth. I don't know why it works that way, but it does—at least in my experience.
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I was going to have to come up with a rank for myself besides Alpha's mate. In the pack, I was just Mercy- but if ten more people called me the Alpha's mate, I was going to hit someone. It sounded like a chess move.
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He was obviously dead. But since he was a vampire that wasn't as hopless a thing as it might have been.
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Take a note: it usually works better if you wait until I do something stupid before getting mad at me.
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Patricia Briggs
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1965
(age 59)
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Patricia Briggs is an American writer of fantasy since 1993, and author of the Mercy Thompson urban fantasy series.
Known for:
Moon Called (2006)
Fire Touched (2016)
Cry Wolf (2008)
Blood Bound (2007)
Night Broken (2014)
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