It did no good to cry, she had learned that early on.

In the evening he went to the cinema to see "The Lord of the Rings", which he had never before had time to see. He thought that orcs, unlike human beings, were simple and uncomplicated creatures.

You were difficult enough to catch,” Faste said. Salander gave him a long look, satisfied herself that he was an idiot, and decided that she would not waste too many seconds concerning herself with his existence.

Normally seven minutes of another person's company was enough to give her a headache so she set things up to live as a recluse. She was perfectly content as long as people left her in peace. Unfortunately society was not very smart or understanding.

She saw him drenched with gasoline. She could actually feel the box of matches in her hand.

I don't know if I want a steady relationship, but I'm terrified of losing you.

Oppurtunity Makes the Thief