She stared up at me, and there was something in her eyes, something that said we finally had an understanding. She was afraid of me, and sometimes thatโs the best you can do with people. Iโd tried kindness. Iโd tried friendship. Iโd tried respect. But when all else fails, fear will do the job.
Laurell K. HamiltonI'd been willing to kill for the people I loved for a very long time; now I had to start living for them.
Laurell K. HamiltonAnita can speak for herself," Richard said. Jean-Claude's attention flicked back to me. "That is certainly true. But I came to see how the two of you enjoyed the play." "And pigs fly," I said. "You don't believe me?" "Not hardly," I said.
Laurell K. HamiltonI don't want him hurt because he got out of hand with me." "Yet you would have shot him." I shrugged. "I never said I was consistent, just serious.
Laurell K. HamiltonHe ordered food with a childlike glee and watched me eat, tasting it as I did. In private he'd roll on his back like a cat, hands pressed to his mouth as if trying to drain every taste. It was the only thing he did that was cute. He was gorgeous, sensual, but rarely cute. - Anita Blake about Jean-Claude
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