Well there you go. Even a psychopath recognized your worth enough to want to kill someone else first." I didn't know whether to laugh or cry.

Who is he?" "An idiot, said Adrian. "Makes me look like an upstanding member of society.

You will lose what you value most, so treasure it while you can.

Even now, despite Angeline's watchfulness, she'd occasionally oscillate between random topics, like how shepherd's pie wasn't a pie at all and why it was pointless for her to take class in typing when technology would eventually develop robot companions to do it for us.

In fact I was fairly certain there was no one in the entire world quite like Adrian Ivashkov.

How we love others is affected by how we love ourselves, and for the first time in a long time, I was whole.

Tawny," I barked. My voice held the authority of a drill sergeant. She jumped. "I am NOT making out with you until the end of time. You want to do this, then you've got to work for it. Now, TAKE OFF YOUR CLOTHES." "Oh," said Hugh. "I've waited ten years to hear you say that to another woman.