Do I look like I have anything ?" I asked him, in a reasonable voice. He looked as unnerved as the nurse had. He said, "Sorry," and backed away. I took a step after him. I screamed, "I HAVE NOTHING!" And then I said, in a perfectly calm voice, "See, I never had anything to start with.
Charlaine HarrisA dog โ a collie โ went up to Eric, looked up at his face, and growled. โShoo,โ Eric said, making an imperious gesture with his hand.
Charlaine HarrisThough I was standing in front of a mirror, I wasn't really seeing my reflection. I was seeing, very clearly, thatโat the momentโI was all in the world that Eric could think of as his own. I had better not fail him.
Charlaine HarrisI hurt with you. I bled with you - not only because we're bonded but because of the love I have for you. -- Eric Northman
Charlaine HarrisEric was holding my hands, and I was digging my nails into him like we were doing something else. He won't mind, I though, as I realized I'd drawn blood. And sure enough, he didn't. "Let go," he advised me, and I loosened my grip on his hands. "No, not of me," he said smiling. "You can hold on to me as long as you want.
Charlaine Harris