My ego doesn't need soothing. I don't want him soothing anything of mine, including you.
Ilona AndrewsI wondered if kicking him in the head would make the whole explanation pop out of his mouth in one chunk.
Ilona AndrewsA girl half my age swept by and slammed two giant tankard filled with beer on the table. Ragnvald held his up. I smashed my tankard against his. Beer splashed. We raised the tankard and pretended to take much bigger gulps than we did.
Ilona Andrews