Sometimes the biggest lies we tell are to ourselves.

Can I see you outside for a second?" Kat glared at Hale, then walked to the patio doors and out onto the veranda. As Hale closed the door behind him, Kat heard Angus say, "Ooh, Mom and Dad are going to fight now.

You know, Ms. Morgan, that was your mother you just hammered," Mr. Solomon said.

So I stepped away, reminding myself that when you're a spy, sometimes all you can do is go on. One foot in front of the other, wherever the narrow path might lead.

They promised me that this would be my home. That girls like you would always be my sisters. But they weren't my sisters, were they?" Catherine asked, but then the lunacy broke, a quick and fleeting crack, and through it I saw anger and bitterness and rage.

Hey, Macey, sorry to drop in but Cammie just had to be alone with me. You know how she gets.

You look disappointed to see me, Zach," Macey teased. "Don't you like my jacket?