“How did you get hired? I checked the box on the application that said descendant by mistake. Im dyslexic and I thought it said something else. Okay, I said, thinking that was the worst employment a...”

“Dont worry, I said. We wont be having slumber parties and spa days any time soon. I quite like spa days.”

“I headed for my office, but stopped when I saw my laptop on the couch. Sorrel had obviously borrowed itagainwithout permission. I grabbed it, wondering what questionable site hed left on the screen...”

“I couldnt just start killing people. That wasnt really my thing.”

“Is that true? The Boss asked Mace. Without even batting an eye, Mace said, Yes.And you agreed? The Boss questioned. Of course. Anything for my queen, he said, holding his glass up to me in a mock t...”

“Stop fighting me!" he said, trying to pull on the arm he held.He was in a precarious position himself, straddling the rail as he tried to lean over far enough to get me and actually hold onto me.Le...”

“All gods who receive homage are cruel. All gods dispense suffering without reason. Otherwise they would not be worshipped. Through indiscriminate suffering men know fear and fear is the most divine...”

“Why is it that blood, rather than peace, sells?”

“How did you get hired? I checked the box on the application that said descendant by mistake. Im dyslexic and I thought it said something else. Okay, I said, thinking that was the worst employment a...”

“He also said that he marvelled that among the Greeks, those who were skilful in a thing contend together; but those who have no such skill act as judges of the contest.”

“Dont worry, I said. We wont be having slumber parties and spa days any time soon. I quite like spa days.”