Louis-Cesare. It's good to finally have you in hand.

He’s a war mage. They’re almost impossible to kill.” He scowled. “Even on purpose.

Not really hungry." "She’ll eat." Pritkin said curtly. "I said —" "If you starve to death it would damage my professional reputation." "I eat plenty." "The same does not apply should I strangle you in understandable irritation, however." "I’ll have a sandwich," I told Nick. "No meat.

It's okay. You aren't my type. What's your type? Someone who gets into less trouble.

So,high heels weren't a modern invention. I couldn't believe women had been putting up with these torture devices for centuries.

And why not?” “You know why! This is a bad idea.” “Perhaps I like a challenge.” “Perhaps you’re a glutton for punishment!” “Perhaps I am in love.

Come and take your seat, Lady Dorina.