Cโest moi, cโest moi,โtis I,' I told him. It seemed appropriately melodramatic, though I didnโt know if heโd catch the reference. I shouldnโt have worried. Unexpectedly, he laughed. โTrust you to quote Lancelot rather than Guinevere.
Patricia BriggsMy will broke at the sound of his voice, and my head turned with as much inevitability as a sunflower turning its face to the sun.
Patricia BriggsTake a note: it usually works better if you wait until I do something stupid before getting mad at me.
Patricia BriggsYou should be home sleeping. What is the use of having a man in the house, if he cannot take care of you for a while?โ โMmm,โ I said. โI give up. What's the use of having a man in the house?
Patricia BriggsShe crawled,โ Ben said. There were tears in his voice. That was wrong. Ben barely even tolerated me on the best of days. โShe crawled to the bathroom to clean herself again. If it werenโt for the two subs in the pack, Iโd be on the bottom. And she wouldnโt stand up in my presence for guilt.
Patricia Briggs