Dad told Uncle Seth not to screw things up,โ she informed me as we washed our hands. โHe said even if Uncle Seth is famous, him getting a woman like you defies belief.โ I laughed and smoothed down the skirt of my dress. โI donโt know about that. I donโt think your dad gives your uncle enough credit." Brandy gave me a sage look, worthy of someone much older. โUncle Seth spent last Valentineโs Day at a library.
Richelle MeadMost fathers don't threaten to disembowel their daughter's boyfriends." "That's not true. And anyway, that's not what I actually said. It was much worse.
Richelle MeadWhoโs she? Just another Ivashkov. There are tons of them. Probably because all the guys like Adrian and have all sorts of illegitimate children." "Adrian doesnโt have any children." "That we know of.
Richelle MeadAdrian!You Used compulsion on that guy. That.... I mean, it's....." "Awesome?Yeah,I Know
Richelle MeadHe shouldn't have said that," repeated Adrian, eerily serious. He leaned his face toward mine. "I don't care if he's not the emotional type or the complimentary type or what. No one can look at you in this dress, in all that fire and gold, and start talking about anachronisms. If I were him, I would have said, 'You are the most beautiful creature I have ever seen walking this earth.
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