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Maybe it was that nearly everyone else was dead and she felt a little bit dead too, but she figured that even a vampire deserved to be saved. Maybe she ought to leave him, but she wasn't going to.
Holly Black
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Holly Black
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: November 10
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You set me up, I say. One big con. You can't blame me because I turned out not to be gullible enough. You can't blame the mark. That's not how it works. Have some respect for the nature of the game.
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I got bored, he says. Besides, you know what's creepier than walking around your dead brothers' apartment? Sitting alone in a hearse in front of his apartment.
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You're a pretty cool customer, huh? says Agent Hunt. I hide my inner pain under my stoic visage. Agent Hunt looks like he would like to put his fist through my stoic visage.
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I can’t help feeling a little bit competitive and a little bit disappointed in myself that I’m already so far behind. After all, Yulikova thinks Barron has a real future with the Bureau. She told me so. I told her that sociopaths are relentlessly charming. I think she figured I was joking.
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I'm sorry I kissed you- it was selfish and it upset you- but you can't ask me to pretend I didnt want to.
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I thought weirdness was a good thing. I don't mean that defensively, either. I thought it was something to be cultivated.
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I'm the best kind of thief, the kind that leaves behind items equal in value to those he's stolen.
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Jones looks like he wants to slug me, which is only subtly different from his usual way of looking at me like I'm a slug.
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Flattery will get you everywhere, Sam says, Except, apparently, off a roof.
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I don't want to be a vampire' she told herself. But in her dreams, she kind of did.-Tana Bach-page 29-chapter 4
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She knew she shouldn't feel that way about a monster, but right then, she wanted nothing more than a monster of her very own.
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Greg stands up, wiping his mouth. I saw your mother's trial in the paper, Sharpe. I know you're just like her. If I was, I would make you beg to blow me, I sneer.
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After that, she wasn't sure what the game was or if she'd imagined it. All she knew was that she had lost.
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Marks forget that whenever something's too good to be true, that's because it's a con.
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Don't be drinking the Haterade.
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She can’t help it. She loves the con. I tell myself I’m not like her, but I have to admit I love it too.
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I'm afraid my voice is going to break. I am afraid she is going to hear how much this hurts.
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The easiest lies to tell are the ones you want to be true.
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It's okay, he informs me. Your grandfather is teaching me how to play poker. If I know Grandad, that means what he'll really be teaching Sam is how to cheat.
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I thought you were her knight, but you have become only her woodsman--taking little girls into the forest to cut out their hearts.
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