I remember watching an old Dracula movie once with Alphonse and having him laugh himself sick at the sight of a vamp only a few days out of the grave supposedly raising another one.He'd been impossible for weeks afterwards,mercilessly teasing all the weaker vamps in court about the three-day-old baby that was more powerful than them.
Karen ChanceOne of the ghosts knows where the passage is!” I told Pritkin. He looked surprised and I scowled. Just because I didn’t know seven ways to kill a guy with my elbow didn’t make me completely useless.
Karen ChanceHe had all the self-preservation instincts of a bug near a shiny windshield.
Karen ChanceIt didn’t matter what my heart said, I reminded myself. My heart told me stupid stuff all the time. My heart should just shut the hell up.
Karen ChanceI’m trying to remember all the reasons you are indispensable and can’t be killed slowly and painfully.
Karen ChanceI have a theory about war mages,” I said. “The more powerful they are, the worse the hair.
Karen ChanceWhen we’d started working together, I’d assumed it would be a question of putting up with Pritkin; then suddenly the stupid hair was making me smile, and the sporadic heroics were making my heart jump and the constant bitching had me wanting to kiss him quiet.
Karen ChanceWe were obviously going to have to have a talk about the difference between “maintaining security” and “being a dick.
Karen ChanceThere was a time when you trusted me with your life!”
“And there was a time when you used your brain instead of blindly following orders,
A courteous war mage. The world really was coming to an end.
And then Pritkin ran back around the corner followed by half a dozen groggy people. He glanced at the cells that still had to be emptied. “You aren’t done yet?” he demanded.
The world righted itself.
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