“That’s fucking foreplay to him”
“Yeah, well, that’s fucking foreplay to him,” she sneered. “I broke his third and fourth ribs when we were young and he’s had a cockstand over it for the past decade.” … More“That’s fucking foreplay to him”
Category: Book I
“I appreciate the thought, but the human mind is not a flash drive.”
Vikram was waiting for him when Delaware arrived at his private lounge. He stood before the picture wall, hands linked behind his back as though examining an art exhibit. Delaware observed him for a moment, then moved into the room. “I apologize,” he said, keeping
More“I appreciate the thought, but the human mind is not a flash drive.”
“You’re too soft on people.”
Radhesh had never really learned how to mourn properly, never having settled into one tradition. He was a teenager when his parents had died. He had just begun studying engineering at Stanford, an early entrant at sixteen, and they had flown all the way from
“Ossifrage”
Book I – Prologue “Oh!” said the Nightingale. ”Do not do anything so barbarous and so unbecoming as to kill me. Remember, I never did anything wrong — and I would be only a mouthful for one such as you. Why do you not attack
“I admit you’re getting me a little hard.”
Mornings at the Orchid were slow. The building, formed out of several welded cargo boxes, had a cave-like atmosphere, with a long bar, a few screened off rooms, and a perimeter of benches. The kerosene lamps were low, most of the light coming in from
“Your secretary made me wait forty five minutes.”
“Your secretary made me wait forty five minutes,” said the minister, his English heavily accented. His face, long and tired, sketched an aggrieved expression. Vikram knew he’d waited twenty minutes at most, and generously supposed that the minister’s prejudice was a result of being accustomed
“I’ve warned you about your temper tantrums, Dylan.”
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“I chose each of you for a reason. No one wants you to live and thrive as much as I do.”
Three days from their departure, Ekaterina watched from the deck of her ship as the gagged and zip-tied captives were loaded out onto the angled bank. Between the narrow spurs of the mountain, sand had begun to build itself up. In a few weeks time,
More“I chose each of you for a reason. No one wants you to live and thrive as much as I do.”
“They’d call it God’s will.”
They cringed back as Sergei walked forward, singling out one of them, a girl with wide eyes and long, blood soaked hair. He touched the point of his bayonet to her cheek, and she turned her face away, quivering. “Mir, malen’kaya devochka,” he purred in