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Sometimes it's worth lingering on the journey for a while before getting to the destination.

Richelle Mead

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Richelle Mead
Age: 48
Born: 1976
Born: November 12
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Michigan
United States
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Sometimes
Lingering
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I don't want to. Believe me. But I can't help it. Rose said in time, I'll learn the control to keep his feelings out, but I can't do it now. And he has so much, Sydney. So much feeling. He feels everything so strongly— love, grief, anger. His emotions are up and down, all over the place. What happened between him and Rose . . . it tears him apart.
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Lucky Charms?” I asked. “Magically delicious,” he explained. “Requisite for any sort of building project.” I shook my head, still amazed at how he had managed to weasel his way over here. “This isn’t a date.” He cut me a scandalized look. Obviously. I’d bring Count Chocula for that.
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You and I have never liked each other, Rose. If I’ve got to kill someone, it might as well be you.
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No, no. It's always a good time for you to call, Roza.
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What happened? Did a house fall on your sister? I asked. Maybe there was a benefit to our language barrier. She pursed her lips. You can't stay here much longer, she said. My mouth dropped open. You...you speak English? She snorted. Of course.
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For a moment, I was captivated as I studied them side by side. My mother: the perfect picture of guardian excellence and decorum. My father: always capable of achieving his goals, no matter how twisted the means. Uneasily, I began to understand how I’d inherited my bizarre personality.
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I can pick a lock. How do you think I got into my parents' liquor cabinet in middle school?
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She has very strong ideas about family - ideas that probably sound kind of sexist to you. She believes all dhampirs should train and put in time as guardians, but that the women should eventually return home to raise their children together. But not the men? No, he said wryly. She thinks men still need to stay out there and kill Strigoi.
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Is she for real?” He paused and reconsidered. “Are you for real? Spells? Magic? I mean, don’t get me wrong. I drink blood and control people’s minds. But I’ve never heard of anything like this.
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Slushes. Do you know how much I love those? Cherry, especially.
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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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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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Donʹt worry now about what you canʹt change. Rest when you can so youʹll be ready for tomorrowʹs battles
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A gun. I had been brought down by a gun. It was practically comical. Cheaters, I thought.
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Stick. I said in Russian. I had no clue what the word for stake was. I pointed at the silver ring I wore and made a slashing motion. Stick. where? He stared at me in utter confusion and then asked in perfect English, why are you talking like that?
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What's purple mean? Adrian put his hand on the door. Gotta go, Sage. Dont want to keep Dorothy waiting
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A ghostly smile flickered across his face. If you weren't so psychotic, you'd be fun to hang around. Funny, I feel that way about you too. He didn't say anything else, but the smile grew, and he walked away.
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He smiled, and it lit up his whole face.
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She probably gave up and started playing Minesweeper. [...] We reached the cafe and found Sydney bent over her laptop, with a barely eaten Danish and what was probably her fourth cup of coffee. We slid into seats beside her. How's it—hey! You ARE playing Minesweeper!
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Do you know anything about silent films? Sure, I said. The first ones were developed in the late nineteenth century and sometimes had live musical accompaniment, though it wasn't until the 1920s that sound became truly incorporated into films, eventually making silent ones obsolete in cinema.
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