The power, it seduced, whispering to me to weave it into my own cells." A glance over his shoulder. "Before you, I would've no doubt accepted it and it would've destroyed me from the inside out." "Before you," she whispered, "I was shut up inside my heart, protecting it from harm, and never knowing the glory I missed." She linked her hand in his. "You and I, we're a unit. I dare any evil on this earth to tear us apart.
Nalini SinghBrenna was fixing some kind of a small computronic device when he found her in her quarters. โJudd,โ she said, putting down her tools. โYou canโt be here. The dissonanceโโ He interrupted her panicked words. โI need to ask you something important.โ โWhat could be more important than your life?โ She sounded close to tears. โYour life. If you die, I donโt know if Iโd stay sane.โ A simple truth.
Nalini Singh