I changed my mind," he said. "I'll take you up on helping me get a job."
I almost swerved into oncoming traffic.

“I decided the Alchemists needed an entire department devoted to handling Adrian…”

“Too bad you got so bogged down in books. You've got the spirit of a warrior.”

“As he looked at me, he seemed to send a message of his own: that he would still…”

“Mikhail had come striding towards us with guardian efficiency, ready to find ou…”