--I lifted one foot from the brackish water, and the bunny slippers were soaked and drooped pathetically. Even the fangs seemed robbed of any charm. "Don't worry," I told it. "Someone will pay for your suffering. Heavily. With screaming." I felt I should repeat it for the other slipper, in case there should be any bad feelings between the two. One should never create tension between ones's footwear. --POV is Myrnin, page 221
Rachel CaineI'm worried he's going to ... do something crazy." "He lives in a hole in the ground, dresses funny, and occasionally eats his assistants," Eve said. "Define crazy.
Rachel CaineHe hung up on her. She'd just been hung up on by a disembodied brain in a jar. Fantastic.
Rachel CaineHere. Have a Coke. Thatโs good for a sore throat, right?โ โGood for everything,โ Shane croaked, and took the extended cold can with good grace. โThanks.โ โYou owe me a dollar,โ Eve said. โIโll add it to the five thousand you already owe me, though.โ He blew her a kiss, and she stuck her tongue out at him, and that was the end of the subject, thankfully.
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