Knowledge is Power. Ignorance is Bliss. But curiosityโeven if it had killed the catโis king.
Kim HarrisonFace it, you stupid little cookie maker,โ Jenks said, almost sounding fond, โin the last couple of days youโve seen what itโs like to be in a family, with all the touchy tempers and irritation that goes on. Now you get to see the other side, where we do stupid stuff for each other just because we like you. Rache is the little sister. Ivyโs the big sister. Iโm the uncle from out of state, and youโre the rich nephew no one likes but we put up with you anyway because we feel sorry for you. Just let me help, huh? It wonโt kill you.
Kim HarrisonSure am glad I'm not royalty," I muttered. "I wouldn't want to have to bump uglies with someone I can't stand. On a regular basis. And no one else." "Ow!" I exclaimed, trying to yank my fingers from Trent but finding them caught. Then I colored, realizing what I'd said. "Ohโฆ sorry," I stammered, meaning it. "That was insensitive." Trent's frown turned into a sly smirk. "Bump uglies?" he said, eyes on the table behind me. "You are a font of gutter slang, Rachel. We must do this again.
Kim Harrison