The training part," I guessed. "Yup. You're going to be Dimitri's partner." A moment of funny silence fell, probably not noticeable to anyone except Dimitri and me. Our eyes met. "Guarding partner," Dimitri clarified unnecessarily, like maybe he too had been thinking of other kinds of partners.

Rose never would have done anything like that,' he countered. He paused to reconsider, and I could've sworn there was a hint of a smile there. 'Well at least not in such a public setting.'- Dimitri Belikov

Was this all part of your plan as my lawyer? I don't recall explosive escapes being part of the legal training." "Well, I'm sure it wasn't part of Damon Taru's legal training.

Oh, and I’m also happy to watch our darling little love child dragon while you’re in St. Louis.

You forgot my first lesson: don't hesitate.

I changed my mind," he said. "I'll take you up on helping me get a job." I almost swerved into oncoming traffic.

I need you,ʺ said Lissa. ʺI hear that from women a lot,ʺ said Adrian.