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“Whats up, Albert?Well, Ive done inventory at Ralphs, and I think if I had a lot of help, I could put together an okay Thanksgiving dinner.Sam stared at him. He blinked. What?Thanksgiving. Its next ...”
“[Caine]"Interesting. Me, I've always wanted to know who my real parents were."[Sam]"Let me guess: you're secretly a wizard who was raised by muggles.”
“But hey this was the FAYZ, where all you could really hope was to delay the pain.”
“...you have me, Astrid said.Do I?Yes.That drained the anger and frustration from him like someone had pulled a plug. For a long moment he was lost, gazing into her eyes. She was very close. His hea...”
“Female say Pack Leader stop, Pack Leader said angrily.What? Caine could make no sense of it till he saw Diana striding up, dark hair flying, eyes furious.I told this filthy beast to stop, Diana sai...”
“The balance of this world is not upset by accident. It is not upset by those who blunder accidentally into wrong. Evil comes when those who know better, who have seen the pain they cause, neverthel...”
“I want my mom, a little boy cried out suddenly.Every voice fell silent. The boy had said what they were all feeling.Caine hopped down from the car and went to the boy. He knelt down and took the bo...”
“Sam, can you, you know, like burn that concrete off her hands?No. I cant aim that precisely.I dont even know what can be done, Edilio said as he fed the girl another microscopic bite of food. You t...”
“Help me, the girl pleaded softly.Sam knelt beside her. He recoiled in shock. Bette?The left side of Bouncing Bettes face was covered in blood. There was a gash above her temple. She was panting, ga...”
“Guys, hes hurt bad.The blonde scrambled to him. She tore the wounded boys shirt open. A river of blood ran down his chest.Oh, God, no, the blonde cried.Lana pushed her aside and laid a hand against...”
“Man, don't ever be sorry you don't want to kill someone.”
“How has he moved so quickly from childlike navit to existential panic?”
“It couldnt last. Everyone was just killing time. But if all they did was kill time, time would end up killing them.”
“Now, who else speaks for Perdido Beach?Bouncing Bette said, Sam Temple here went into a burning building to rescue a little girl. He can speak for me, anyway.There was a murmur of agreement.Yeah, S...”
“Were not going to give in. Were going to fight.Got that right, a voice cried out.First thing we need to have clear: theres no line between freak and normal here. If you have the power, well need yo...”
“As Sam came to a panting stop, a jet of orange flame burst from a high window.Several dozen kids were standing, watching. A crowd that struck Sam as very strange, until he realized why it was stran...”
“Have you seen Sam? Mary asked.What do you want with Sam?I cant take care of all those littles with just John to help me.Howard shrugged. Who asked you to?That was too much. Mary was tall and strong...”
“Has Orc shown up here? But neither Caine nor Diana answered. Both were staring at Drake, who sauntered toward them, all his cockiness restored, no longer the ragged scarecrow who had wept when he s...”
“There is no always," I say. "Nothing persists forever.""Nothingness persists," she says. She is testing me."No. So long as anything exists, nothingness is impossible. In fact, it's nothingness that...”
“Anna and Emma just poofed.What?I was standing there. I was watching them. I was holding Annas hand when it happened.Astrid rose and without really thinking about it wrapped her arms around Sam like...”
