A slow smile curved over my face, and I leaned down over him. "No," I said. "Wishes are lies. Tell me you're going to leave. Tell me you're not going to stay. Tell me that it's only for a while so I can enjoy today," I whispered in his ear, as if saying it louder would break me. "And when you go, don't think me cold when I don't cry. I can't cry anymore, Pierce. It hurts too much.
Kim HarrisonI am black,โ she said, and a shudder rippled through me. โI am foul with a thousand years of demon curses. Donโt cross me or I will bring you and your house down. Rachel is the only clean thing I have, and you wonโt sully her to further your high ideas.
Kim HarrisonCan we get back to how weโre going to kill Nick? And whatโs this about a dead body? Youโd better start talking quick, Ivy, โcause Iโm not going to play hide-and-seek with a dead guy in my trunk. I did that in college, and Iโm not going to do it again.โ A smile quirked Ivyโs mouth. โReally?โ she asked, and I flushed.
Kim HarrisonAdjustment? She called that an adjustment? How about I adjust her right out of existence?
Kim HarrisonI'll always be here," he said softly. "You can never fill my need, never drive me away, no matter how much you give me. The good or the bad. I'll always be hungry for emotion, always and forever, and I can feel you hurting. I can turn it to joy. If you'll let me.
Kim Harrison