Did you wake him?" "If I say yes, will you spank me?" Syn rolled his eyes. "You're horrible, Mari.

Great, just great. The only thing to make him a worse asshole would be to kick a puppy.’ (Nathan)

There are some things that sorry can't fix. - Acheron Parthenopaeus

Asteros's Motto: "Most experience comes from bad judgement.

I can’t believe I’m mated to someone who’s allergic to me. (Ravyn) You? I’m the one who should be having a hissy. How do I introduce you to people? Hi, this is my…what? Significant other? Mate? Pet? (Susan)

Nick was dressed in jeans, a dark green sweater, and bomber jacket–the perfect image of a rich college student. Talon looked like a biker who had just left Sanctuary, New Orleans’s premier biker bar. Acheron looked like a refugee from the Dungeon–the local underground goth hangout. Valerius was the professional contingent, and Zarek…Zarek just looked like he was ready to kill something.’ (Talon)

All of us are vulnerable, and at times we all feel adrift. But somehow, we all muddle through.