If he betrays you, I will finish what I started with his fingers," he said, and I shivered. "Tell him that.
Kim HarrisonI tried to breathe, failing. I clutched her to me, tears slipping from under my closed eyes. It was as if her soul was liquid fire and I could feel her aura, swirling about mine. She was taking my aura. But I wanted to give it to her, to cat her in a small part of me and protect her. Her needs made her so fragile.
Kim HarrisonIโm not going to pick her up and carry her screaming to the basement,โ Trent said. โItโs a workday. Besides, she has a crutch.โ โCrutch or no, sheโs hurt!โ Ceri protested. โI mean,โ Trent said intently, โshe can hit me with it if I do something she doesnโt like.
Kim HarrisonI'd watch your mouth", he said, tilting his head as he looked at my ID."The last lunker who laughed at her picture spent the night in the emergency room with a drink umbrella jammed up his nose".
Kim HarrisonGo to sleep, baby,Mama will sing. Of blue butterflies, and dragonfly wings. Moonlight and sunbeams, raiments so fine. Silver and gold, for baby of mine. Go to sleep, baby. Sister will tell, of wolves and of lambs, and demons who fell.-Pierce's Lullaby Kim Harrison (Black Magic Sanction)
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