Магия крови

No matter how carefully I patted the chopped apples into place, the top crust of my apple pie always looked like I’d tried to bury a dismembered body under it.

А любое падение, после которого вы можете встать и пойти дальше, может считаться удачным.

“Kate, it goes both ways. If anyone tries to make a pass at me, you’re welcome to their throat.”
“I don’t care about people making passes at you. I only care if you act on it.”
“Agreed. The girlfriend parade stops.” He bared his teeth in a happy feral grin. My own personal psycho.

"When you walk a dog on a short leash, she's close enough to bite you. Keep on mind."

The phone screamed at me. I picked it up. "Kate Daniels"
"I'm done with this game," Curran snarled.

I pished the disconnect button and presses Maxine's extension. "Maxine, if he calls again, please don't put him throught."
"Dear, that was the Beast Lord."
"Yes, I know. Please screen his calls."
"Very well."

When out of options, mouth off.