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I never forget, Myrnin said in a choked whisper. Certainly not with your nails in my throat. They're quite an excellent mnemonic device.
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And somewhere in heaven, Versace sheds a single, perfect tear.
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Silver nitrate and water in a super soaker," he told her. "My own invention. Ought to be good at twenty feet, kind of like wasp spray." Oh. "You get me the nicest things." "Anybody can get jewelry. Posers
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You're dead," I repeated. "So why are you in my dream?" He raised the bill of his olive drab ball cap with one finger. " Good question. Morbid, isn't it?" "What?" "Dreaming about dead peolpe. Creepy. You ever see a therapist about that?" "I'm not -" Even in dreams, I couldn't win an argument. Even when he was dead.
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God, it was hot! Forget about frying an egg on the sidewalk; this kind of heat would fry an egg inside the chicken.
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I knew we'd wear them down, Eve said. After all, we really are amazingly cool. And now it was Eve's turn for the high five with Shane. For a bunch of misfit geeks, slackers, and losers. Which one are you? Shane asked. She flipped him off. Oh, right. Loser. Thanks for reminding me.
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She looked back to see Sam standing there at the edge of the strip of sunlight inside Common Grounds, staring after her with an expression on his face like he'd lost his best- his only friend.
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Silence, and then Eve said, "Okay, that was extra creepy, with whipped creepy topping. And this is me, changing my mind.
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Will you be so kind as to provide me with a few places where I might look for a murderer?" "The mirror's a great place to start
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It's been the toughest week of my life, not touching you. Not talking to you. Waiting to see what you were going to do." He kissed her again, a warm, damp touch of lips, exquisitely controlled. "But it doesn't matter whether you stay or go. I'll still need you. So if you want to go off to Boston, Ill wait. Right here, whenever you need me.
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Home," he repeated. "Home is where the heart is. Why don't you leave yours here? I'll take very good care of it.
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Myrnin: "There is no drama so great as that of a teenage girl." Claire: "Except yours.
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Bite me, Goth princess, Shane called from the back. Not literally or anything. Maybe you should say that to Michael. Not funny, Eve, Michael said. Eve raised her eyebrows and held her fingers up, measuring off about an inch. Little bit, she said.
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Did he just say—?" "Yes," Claire said, smiling. "Yes, he did." "Whoa. Guess I'd better stay alive, then.
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Want to play baseball?' she asked. Shane's eyes opened, and he stopped stroking her hair. What?' First base,' she said. You're already there.' I'm not running the bases.' Well, you could at least steal second.' Jeez, Claire. I used to distract myself with sports stats at times like these, but now you've gone and ruined it.
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I just went to work for a vampire, was scared by a spider, and got knocked down by a tanning bomb. And that's just my day, not my week.
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Who's Myrnin?" Claire controlled an urge to roll her eyes. "Badass crazy vampire scientist who's my boss." "You realize no part of that sentence made sense, right?
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Okay, that really shouldn't have happened. And we're not going to talk about that, right? Ever? Right, she said. She felt like there was light dripping from her fingertips. Spilling out of her toes. She felt full of light, in fact, warm buttery sunlight. Never happened. He opened his mouth, then closed it, and closed his eyes. Claire— I know. Lock the door, he said.
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You were right, she said. You were always right, about everything. And I will always love you, Sam. Forever.
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That is disgusting, and I will never kiss you again." "Yes, you will," he said, and proved by pressing his lips to hers. She wanted to squirm away, just to prove the point but God, she loved kissing him.
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Okay, this was kissing. Serious kissing. Not just a kiss before moving out, not a good-bye, this was Hello, sexy, and wow, she'd never even suspected that it could feel this way.
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Crosses?" "Definitely" "Why?" "Because they're evil, soulless, bloodsucking fiends?" "So was my sixth-grade gym teacher, but he wasn't afraid of a cross.
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You think that because I want to do what's right, because I want to make things better, I'm weak, Claire said. Or that I'm stupid. But I'm not. It takes a lot more strength to know how bad the world is and not want to be part of that, give in to it. And I do know, Kim. Believe me.
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Shane padded back to the couch and flopped, sucking on his own can of soda. Eve shot him an exasperated look. Yeah, man, thanks for bringing me one, too. The raccoon eye make-up exaggerated her eye roll. Dork. Didn't know if you wanted zombie dirt sprinkled on it or anything. If you're eating this week.
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Shane looked…pale. Pale and shaken and—how predictable was this?—pissed.
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I'm more worried about you," she said. "You and trouble..." "yeah." She heard the smile in his voice. "We're like that.
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She can go with us to the lab and keep Myrnin pinned down while we pull the plug, if he's not... you know, better." "Define BETTER with that guy." "Not all fangs and raaaaar.
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What's your name?' she asked, and surprised herself. But for some reason, she wanted to know. Dean's brother—he hadn't been just some nameless Bad Guy Number Four. This vampire wasn't, either. He had a name, a history, maybe even people who cared what happened to him. My name is none of your business,' he said, and continued to stare out the window, even though there was nothing but blurry brick out there. Can I call you None for short?
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He rose to his feet and padded down the last few steps silently, came up behind Kim, and leaned over her to say, I vant to drink your blood in a heavy, fake Dracula accent. She shrieked, flailed, and a zombie ate her brains on-screen."!
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You couldn't be romantic if your life depended on it." "You know what's lucky? Most bad guys don't ask you to be romantic on command, so that probably won't matter.
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Rachel Caine
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Born:
April 27, 1962
Died:
November 1, 2020
(aged 58)
Bio:
Rachel Caine was a pen name of Roxanne Longstreet Conrad, an American writer of science fiction, fantasy, mystery, suspense, and horror novels. She also published media tie-in novels as Julie Fortune.
Known for:
Glass Houses (2006)
Daylighters (2013)
The Dead Girls' Dance (2007)
Bitter Blood (2012)
Fall of Night (2013)
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