Fate was a reality, but it wasn’t a beautiful or angelic thing. It was a heart-wrenching nightmare. And we’d fallen blindly into it. We had no escape. It was happening, and it was up to...

He’s like a drug for you, Bella.” His voice was still gentle, not at all critical. “I see that you can’t live without him now. It’s too late. but I would have been healthier for...

But if you wake up and are feeling….needy…

It doesn’t matter what’s wrong with him. We’re not going to act like he doesn’t exist. Not anymore.

Aimee turned and walked out, giving him a wink and a smile, careful not to part her lips. His reaction to her fangs, as amusing as it may be, would hurt her chances of blending...

I need to go hunting now,” he rasped. Before I tear off your clothes and plunge my c*** and my fangs inside you.

You’re asking me? The Whack-O from loony town!” she snapped at him.

What good are my wings, friend, when I can hold theworld in my arms?

When we get there, don’t go in huffing and puffing like the big bad wolf.

Too late Bella. Now, it’s too late. Show me.

I was such a messed up person and he was still holding on.

I promise to tell you everything you want, but first I want something from you in return. What do you want? Olivia asked. I want a kiss, William said. You and I, we’re making a...

his shirt had more wrinkles than a smoker’s lips

Did you mean what you said before? About the dead hanging around? You really believe it?

I have about as much artistic talent as a cluster of colour-blind hedgehogs in a bag.

In my experience, people who want to keep their painful injuries are using them as a crutch. They’re hiding from something.

Pin his fucking legs.””Can’t. Got his arms.””Knock him out, Paris.””Sure. Want me to spew diamonds from my ass while I’m at it?

The blade was sharp enough that she didn’t feel the initial prick, but it didn’t matter. The earth beside her opened up and the knife slid from her attacker’s suddenly nerveless hand, thudding to the...

It takes normal people years to pick up on all those little phrases. Do you have any idea how stupid I feel, when I can’t even say ‘Hello, my name is Palta…Oh, and by the...

You can only fight what you are for so long. Eventually the hand that nature has dealt you will make you become what you were meant to be. You have no control over it.

Seconds passed, then … La Dorada skulked into view. She was half-mummified, but sodden. Gooey.Regin let out a low whistle. “The Mummy Returns meets Dingoes Ate My Face.”—-La Dorada swung her head around, peering at...

Regin to Declan:”Lemme guess,” Regin said. “You had your introductory spiel all planned, but rational thought deserted you when you saw me stroll in braless.”—-“For the record,” She continued, “it’s not my fault I came...

Trying to second-guess Tegan was like trying to track a tornado. A tornado he had no business chasing.

It’s best if we just keep this casual and sleeping together after sex isn’t casual. At least not to me.””You’re right. Sleeping together after sex does complicate casual. You’re anything but casual, Kate. I want...

He looked down at the pillow that had fallen to the floor at his feet. “Are you seriously beginning a fight you cannot possibly win, druid?” he asked, his Gwarda green eyes deepening in color...

You know, Breccan, we were all born into this realm for a purpose. We were born to live in that forest,” Gunnar said, pointing ahead. He swallowed deeply as he continued to take in the...

There was no mistaking what the feeling of fullness in his heart meant. They were mates and were bound together. Forever. Wharick’s green eyes closed for a moment as he absorbed the feeling of completeness...

As I was escorted outside by the officers, my friends looked back at me with blank expressions. I don’t think they knew what to say to me. I had lied to them about my home...

Been dead, done that got a fricken t-shirt

getunder a man’s skin until digging them out makes you bleed.

She wanted to ride him, to feel all that strength pulsing beneath her, but the most primitive part of her brain knew that this first time, he was going to be on top. A man...

Since there was nowhere else he wanted to be and no one else he wanted touching him, Drake shot Gabriel a smug look over his shoulder as he let Victoria take him wherever she wanted.

I couldn’t help smiling as he grasped my arms and held me in place because his warmth infected me. I hadn’t known I was freezing until he held me. I hadn’t known until then, after...

Then you have this other phenomena of the paranormal romance. It’s all the benefits of being a vampire without the sacrifices. By the gods, Meyer’s vampires walk around sparkling in the daylight and some are...

What’s it like feeling the smooth heat of that arm, tracing the supernatural muscles bunched in his arms and chest, teasing anyone with a pulse and hormones to lick their way down the divots and...

Facing him as I lower the glass from my lips, he’s giving me one of those intense moonlit stares.

For why war? Nada ne hurt, sister ne hurt, for why you make vesna sore? For why!

I kicked your arse and handed it to you like a hat.

The combination of razor-sharp wit (completely real) and his credentials (completely fake) had won them over in the end.

Everywhere we went, every step we took, girls stopped talking and turned to stare. I’d never seen anything like it. But then, I don’t suppose they’d ever seen anything like Reason.We found two seats together...

Chalk again?” Cal seemed almost disappointed. “Too bad there’s no chalk monster.”Penn snorted with amusement. Chalk monster. That was like saying it was a vampire. Everyone knew vampires didn’t exist. Zombies who drank blood to...

We’re in high school. If it didn’t come from the school cafeteria, we like it.

I came to the sobering realization that I was not making it out of here alive, no matter what. I was bruised and bloodied in mind and body, surrounded by the most literal interpretation of...

Yeah, I peed on it.

I was falling in love with her, and she was falling in love with me. It was fated, decided before any of us were born, and I hated it as much as I loved it....

And-he was ashamed to admit–he had been known to carry off the occasional roll of duct tape. That stuff could be used for everything.

Even before you healed me, you gave my life back, a reason for living. I adore you, I worship you. I love you beyond all reason.

I felt him closing in on me. My insides twisted and my cheeks grew warmer with his approach as if I could feel the warmth of his shower radiating off him.”All of a sudden, you’re...

Heard your heart breaking.” Said Grace.

Neve, you’re wicked,” he groaned as she rocked up against him even harder. “I hope that’s not a problem for you,” she panted.