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“His smiling face revealed a love too strong to be kept inside, but the feelings obviously rising inside him kept him from looking directly at Kikunojou. He gazed instead at Kikunojou's clear reflec...”
“Miss West is never idle. Below, in the big after-room, she does her own laundering. Nor will she let the steward touch her father's fine linen. In the main cabin she has installed a sewing-machine....”
“Every woman has a distinctive sense of beauty which is uniquely charming and euphoric.”
“On the third day God created the beautiful Earth, and on the fourth day his favorite and dearest of all, your gorgeous smile.”
“Thirty-two steps until Haley Tremaine entered hell. Thirty-two steps until she walked into the smell of alcohol and burned microwaveable meals, into a place where fear overwhelmed.”
“Okay, so anagrams. Thats one. Got any other charming talents? she asked, and now he felt confident.Finally, Colin turned to her, gathering in his gut the slim measure of courage available to him, a...”
“We flew back home like swallows. 'Is it happiness that makes us so light?' Agathe asked.”
“Anybody can be charming if they don't mind faking it, saying all the stupid, obvious, nauseating things that a conscience keeps most people from saying. Happily, I don't have a conscience. I say them.”
“With a nod, Thorne started down the street. 'This way.' Five steps later, he paused, pondered, turned around. 'No, no, this way.' 'We're dead.' 'No, I've got it now. It's this way.' 'Don't you have...”
“Well," Cinder finally grumbled. "I guess that was pretty fast thinking." A relieved grin filled up Thorne's face. "We're having another moment, aren't we?" "If by a moment, you mean me not wanting ...”
“I was good at being charming, one of my very few vanities.”
“Okay, so anagrams. That’s one. Got any other charming talents?” she asked, and now he felt confident.Finally, Colin turned to her, gathering in his gut the slim measure of courage available to him,...”