Well, that’s interesting,” I said. “What’s interesting?” Jack called from the other room. “Something is interesting?” Lend shouted. “No! Nothing!

In the interest of not pissing you off anymore tonight, let's not select that particular playlist.

Something smashed to the ground. Jack looked at me, all the mugs forgotten. "I'm not going to let anyone kill you." He grinned. "If I don't get to, no one should.

I'd tell him, though. Soon. Soonish. Eventually.

If I ever saw him again,he was going to get a proper introduction to Tasey.

That's more like it. You're much prettier when you aren't talking. True of most people, I've found.

Maybe I shouldn’t mouth off to the elemental I kinda hoped was my future mother-in-law.