Teens like a lot of the same things adults do: smart people doing... by Kim Harrison

Teens like a lot of the same things adults do: smart people doing amazing things against awful odds.

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Pierce jerked his hand from Trent and pushed himself straight. “Kalamack Industries,” he said, expression twisted as he wiped his hand on his pants. “I knew your father.” “I do not freaking believe this,” I said, shifting to stand where I could see both of them. Al beamed. “Amazing who you can meet in an elevator.

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Making a spell is easy. It's trusting you did it right that's har... by Kim Harrison

Making a spell is easy. It's trusting you did it right that's hard.

trusting-you spells easy

But the same things that had once attracted menow left me with a mild sense of unease. Ivy would say I was getting smarter, but I just felt…empty.

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Rachel, Rachel, Rachel,” he said, very still and unmoving. “Always jumping to the wrong conclusion. You’re like a frog, you know.

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Just so you know, I’ve trusted you since camp. by Kim Harrison

Just so you know, I’ve trusted you since camp.

camps trusted knows

Trent and Ellasbeth did the nasty? Ewwww! by Kim Harrison

Trent and Ellasbeth did the nasty? Ewwww!

nasty

Come on, Rachel!" Jenks shrilled. "You're a badass, not a bad wit... by Kim Harrison

Come on, Rachel!" Jenks shrilled. "You're a badass, not a bad witch!

witch badass

Memories of ice and Trent surfaced, and I wrapped my arms around my middle. I had saved him, and he had saved me. What was wrong with us?

arms ice memories

I opine-I think you're a woman of your world,' he said from the far end of the couch. 'I would have a hard time seeing you pressed and powdered, dreading a life of servitude under the name of marriage. You'd die in that mold. I like you as you are, fiery and ill tempered.

hard-times i-like-you thinking

You think Ivy's a planner? She has nothing on a motivated elf wit... by Kim Harrison

You think Ivy's a planner? She has nothing on a motivated elf with too much money.

too-much ivy thinking

Death and blood didn’t turn on a vampire. Fear and the chance to take blood did. There was a difference.

vampire differences blood

I’m your worst nightmare come to walk this side of the lines. I’m an elf, Trent something you’re forgotten how to be. You’re scared of black magic. I can see fear shimmering under your aura like sweat. I live and breathe black magic. I’m so tainted with it that I will use it without thought, without guilt and without hesitation.

worst-nightmares sweat black

You think my kids just popped out of the ground? by Kim Harrison

You think my kids just popped out of the ground?

kids thinking

Life was going on, and no one but a handful of people cared if I... by Kim Harrison

Life was going on, and no one but a handful of people cared if I lived or died.

handful died people

Tinks titties Rache Jenks by Kim Harrison

Tinks titties Rache Jenks

I won’t snatch, harm, or scare to death people with you or use checking up on you as an excuse to cause trouble. You’re worse than my mother, Rachel.” “Mine, too,” Jenks muttered.

scare mother people

Come work for me, and I’ll tell you.” My eyes went to his. “You are a thief, a cheat, a murderer, and a not-nice man,” I said calmly. “I don’t like you.” He shrugged, the motion making him look utterly harmless. “I’m not a thief,” he said. “And I don’t mind manipulating you into working for me when I need it.” He smiled, showing me perfect teeth. “I enjoy it, actually.

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As the joke goes, you don’t have to be faster than the wolf chasing you, just faster than everyone else running away.

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No, you just keep crashing my life. Look—" I said, and Al grunted. "Here it comes," the demon muttered. "Listen. Listen to this, runt. She's going to have a list.

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Sweet mother of chaos," he breathed. "Rachel, you are indeed one of us. Have your time in the sun. You're worth the extra wait.

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