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“Do you rememberFuck, yes. Merrick stood. And if youre telling this story, Im getting the bottle.”
“Do you remember—”“Fuck, yes.” Merrick stood. “And if you’re telling this story, I’m getting the bottle.”
“If you cant be happy, then be something else. Be useful, that would be good. Decorative, if you like. Selfish, if you must. But dont whine about it.”
“If you can’t be happy, then be something else. Be useful, that would be good. Decorative, if you like. Selfish, if you must. But don’t whine about it.”
“You wanted me to fuck you, didn't you?"Stephen shut his eyes. "Briefly."Crane lowered his head so his mouth was right on Stephen's ear, voice vibrating, teeth and tongue touching the sensitive fles...”
“Merrick and I had both had tattoos, my magpie and his elephant and castle, imposed on us asits a long story. A reward, or apology, or both, from the Dragon Head, or grand master, of one of the larg...”
“Two death sentences? Really? I mean, you look very well, considering.Crane grinned at him. One was in absentia. One wasnt, and I spent three days in a condemned cell. I cant recommend the experienc...”
“He went through the bills with the jaundiced eye of a China trader, asking himself not whether he had been stolen from, but where the theft had occurred. If he couldnt find it, that would suggest h...”
“I had to let someone know who I was: not merely Simon's assistant, his chronicler, his poor scribbling friend, but the great love of a great life. That I may have lived in his shadow, but I was alw...”
“I like to make you know your master, Crane said. It's only fair. The rest of the time you've got me so thoroughly enslaved, I might as well be wearing a collar with your name on it.”
“Two death sentences? Really? I mean, you look very well, considering.”Crane grinned at him. “One was in absentia. One wasn’t, and I spent three days in a condemned cell. I can’t recommend the exper...”
“I like to make you know your master,” Crane said. “It's only fair. The rest of the time you've got me so thoroughly enslaved, I might as well be wearing a collar with your name on it.”
