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To Thetis, Long overdue, I know, but every often the things we most desire come only after much patience and struggle. That is a human truth, I think. Even Peleus knew that. -Seth

Richelle Mead

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Richelle Mead
Age: 48
Born: 1976
Born: November 12
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Michigan
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Seth

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None of the bravado he usually showed was there. I guess there was usually and then there was being held in the grip of a really ripped, really tall, and really pissed off Russian guy.
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You're a Dhampir, I breathed. So are you. he teased. Yeah, but I just thought— That I was human? Because of the bite marks? Yeah. I admitted, No point in lying. We all have to survive, he said And dhamphirs are good at figuring ways out to.
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Screw you, I told him in a low voice. Are you offering?” From what I've heard, there isn't much to screw, I shot back.
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Are we going to New Orleans? No, she said, backing out of the spot. We're going to West Virginia. I assume by 'West Virginia,' you actually mean 'Hawaii,' I said. Or some place equally exciting.
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How we love others is affected by how we love ourselves, and for the first time in a long time, I was whole.
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Really, Sage? A date?” I sighed. “Yes, Adrian. A date.” “A real date. Not, like, doing homework together,” he added. “I mean like where you go out to a movie or something. And a movie that’s not part of a school assignment. Or about something boring.” “A real date.
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You did what you did out of love. I can't be mad at you over that. It was stupid, but that's how love is. Do you have any idea what I'd do for you? To keep you safe?
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Life and death were so unpredictable. So close to each other. We existed moment to moment, never knowing who would be the next to leave the world. I was still in it, barely, and as I looked up from the ashes, everything around me seemed so sweet and so beautiful. The trees. The stars. The moon. I was alive -- and I was glad I was.
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It is terrifying,” said Adrian. “And weird, for lack of a better word. And part of you knows… well, part of you knows something’s not right. That your thinking’s not right. But what do you about that? All we can go on is what we think, how we see the world. If you can’t trust your own mind, what can you trust? What other people tell you?
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I did, however, manage to do it without hurting those dogs. Very considerate of me. Don't let it be said I'm not an animal lover-that wretched kitsune aside.
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Can we go back to the part about Moroi girls hanging out in LA? asked Adrian hopefully. Can you direct me to some of the…oh, let’s say, more open-minded ones?
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Aubrey, crouching on a nearby counter, watched me with squinty eyes, apparently pondering why anyone would willingly immerse themselves in water ever, let alone for extended periods of time.
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I supposed if you were going to make a career of breaking laws, you might as well know them.
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What were you thinking? I demanded once we were moving to the music. I was trying to ignore his hands. Do you know how much trouble you may have gotten me in? Adrian grinned. Nah. They all feel bad for you. You'll achieve martyrdom after dancing with a mean, wicked vampire. Job security with the Alchemists.
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When I saw you fall... You thought, 'Wow, she's a loser.
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That's the great thing about being a writer. You dream up amazing questions... and then dream up even more amazing answers.
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What’s wrong?” asked Seth, seeing my frown. “That new drummer. Alec. He hit on me earlier, and now he’s moving in on Casey. I think he’s one of those guys who thinks plying girls with liquor is the only way to get laid.” “Wait. I thought I was the only guy who knew that secret.
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Too bad. Family members hit you by accident. Psychopathic whores tend to come back for more.
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Because it’s our duty to God to protect the rest of humanity from evil creatures of the night.
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You aren't afraid of throwing yourself in the path of danger, but you're terrified of letting anyone in.
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