Once I saw Desjardins’ house, I hated him even more. It was a huge mansion on the other side of the Tuileries, on the rue des Pyramids.
“Pyramids Road?” Sadie said. “Obvious, much?”
“Maybe he couldn’t find a place on Stupid Evil Magician Street,” I suggested.

“Two U.S. Marine skeletons guarded the doors. They grinned down at us, rocket-pr…”

“Frank didn’t drop you on purpose,” she said. “He’s not like that. He’s just a l…”

“Percy looked at his friends. "I'm getting tired of this guy's shirt.""Combat ti…”

“She looked at me, like she was drinking in the fact that I was still here. And …”