If I'm not supposed to be awake, why are you here?" I mumbled. "To be the little spoon.
Karen ChanceWhere. Is. He?" Alphonse repeated, although it sounded more like "Don't make me eat your face.
Karen ChanceYou mean you let him talk to you like that and you aren't even getting any Man what a rip-off.
Karen ChancePoireaux vinaigrette aux grains de caviar.โ I did a quick translation. โLeeks and fish eggs in vinegar?โ He grinned. โIt sounds better in French.โ Yeah, but did it taste better?
Karen ChanceIโd have been dead a long time ago if not for my friends, one of whom had just jumped off the cliff after me. Iโd have been a lot more appreciative if he hadnโt pushed me first." ~Cassandra Palmer
Karen ChanceThey always assumed that I did not speak. That I could not. So many had plotted my death, discussed it, laughed about it, even while I was in the same room, because they assumed I was mindless. Like one of the failures of their kind, born mad. But I was not a failure. I was what I was supposed to be. I was dhampir. And they never lived to tell anyone they were wrong.
Karen Chance