Eric turned to me, kissed me on the lips very lightly, and looked at my face for a long moment. โHeโll spare you,โ Eric said, and I understood he wasnโt really talking to me but to himself. โYouโre too unique to waste.โ And then he opened the door.
Charlaine HarrisI'm supposed to be a christian, but most days I don't feel like I can even presume to say that about myself any longer. I have a lot of mad left over. When I can't sleep, I think about the other people who didn't care how much pain and trouble they caused me. And I think about how good I'd feel if they died.
Charlaine HarrisAs the water pounded on my back, I reflected that I must be pretty simple. It didn't take much to make me happy. A long night with a dead guy had done the trick.
Charlaine Harris