Charles looked at her thoughtfully. "People talk to you," he said. "That could be useful.

My mother was a children's librarian. I remember when traditional stories were revised for modern audiences until they bore only a nodding acquaintance with the originals, but were released as 'authentic Indian stories' when they were, in fact, nothing of the kind.

Never accept the blame for what evil people do. We are all responsible for our own actions.

Do they always flirt with biblical quotes?" Asil asked Tad. In long-suffering tones, Tad said, "They can flirt with the periodic table or a restaurant menu. We've learned to live with it. Get a room you guys."

I told them," he said in a clear, carrying voice, "that they should not give someone as old and powerful as I a daughter to love. That it would end badly.

He can stop me in my tracks, but he can't make me do someting I don't want to

Don’t try threatening an Alpha. They don’t like it.