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“She was invisible. Forgettable. Forgotten.”
“She looked up at him with dark, tragic eyes, and again he was struck by the illusion of beauty and innocence she presented. Instinct had him wanting to reach for her, to take her in his arms and of...”
“Understand their hatred is beyond human comprehension. They abhor the Creator and so also the creation. Whatever brings joy, whatever brings peace, whatever redeems the dark deed or relieves the te...”
“We all have our demons, I just happen to exorcise mine by writing them out.”
“The scent of freshly laundered clothing that had been dried in the desert sun lingered around him. She breathed deeply, remembering how kind he had been to her that day, and she closed her eyes. Th...”
“I'm a demon. I do bad things. It's genetic.”
“Another mans property or not, Creed could not walk away from this and ignore it. He draped an arm around her and drew her to him so that her cheek rested against his thigh. His other hand stroked t...”
“Creed must have responded in kind, because with a gasp, she broke off the kiss. Time crawled to a standstill, then shifted to a sprint. Nieve shoved the gun lodged between them into his ribs. His h...”
“Wishing for something doesnt mean you should have it, and saying something doesnt necessarily make it true.”
“Her demon had pursued and seduced him. She hoped he hadnt placed too much importance on that.”
“But maybe you carried your demons with you everywhere, the way you carried your shadow.”
“As we write we summon little demons.”
“Its where my demons hide.”
“It was hard to describe what she had sensed, but it had been distinct and clear, like the shape of a leafless tree against the sky, or a crow flying across a ploughed field. She hesitated to close ...”
“If the demons lived anywhere it was here.”
“When I was small I dreamed of demons. I thought they were under my bed, but you said, it can't be so, you don't get demons our side of the river, the guards won't let them over London Bridge.”
“Certain things are expected of you when youre a demon. Take the grotesque bodies, for example. Powerful, lethal, but definitely not beauty pageant material. Which is why the more talented among the...”
“Giving someone a piece of your soul is better than giving a piece of your heart. Because souls are eternal.”
“Demons," drawled the blond boy, tracing the word on the air with his finger. "Religiously defined as hell's denizens, the servants of Satan, but understood here, for the purposes of the Clave, to b...”
“Then we still have time! I gasp. Its not too late. We know what hes going to do. Well return to the cave and figh”