No big deal. We all have blood in us, the trick is keeping it inside.
It revealed a cruelty that really made one wonder if the universe was such a good idea after all.
...she opened the door very slowly and carefully, half hiding behind it, as if badly frightened of what might be waiting for her on the other side. And considering that it was me waiting, this showed rare common sense.
I know family comes first, but shouldn't that mean after breakfast?
She really did like me, the idiot.
...being torn apart by far too many loyalties that could not possibly live together in the same brain.