I don't want you skinny, Bride. I like you as you are." His breath tickled her neck as he spoke and sent heat all over her. "My people have a saying. Meat is for the man, the bone is for the dog." "Yeah, but you're both." "And when given a choice between ribs and steak, I go for top choice every time.
Sherrilyn KenyonMy mother always said that the strongest steel is forged by the fires of hell. That which doesn't kill us doesn't have to make us bitter, unless we let it. Those fires show us what we can survive and clear the field for new growth. For a better harvest.
Sherrilyn KenyonYour mother was a goatherder. (Savitar) Itโs an honorable profession. (Takeshi) Yeah, for a goat. (Savitar)
Sherrilyn KenyonAll right." He straightened up and seemed to be true to his promise to let it go. "I will be a man about this." That lasted until he saw the scratches on the hood from the mountain lion and the front fender, Where Abigail had dragged it off the driveway. Wailing, he went to it and sank to his knees. He sprawled over the hood and laid his head on the damaged fender. "I'm so sorry, Bets. I should of hidden the keys. Booted your tires. Something. I had know idea anyone would hurt you so, baby. I swear I'll never let anyone hurt you again. Ayyy, how could they do this to you? How? Oh the humanity!
Sherrilyn KenyonThe kid dead on the ground. Fourteen, Ash. Fourteen. Iโm fourteen.โ โ Nick โYeahโฆโ โ Acheron โAsh, Iโm fourteen.โ โ Nick โGot it. Youโre fourteen. Iโm so proud you can count that high. Itโs a testament to the modern American educational system. But I should probably point out that youโre not the only one. Iโm told you go a school with a whole class of โ get this โ kids who are fourteen.โ โ Acheron
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