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1 " Mom always liked to say that we hardly ever know the decisions we make that change our lives, mostly because they are little ones. You took this bus instead of that one and ended up meeting your soul mate, that kind of thing. But there was no doubt in my mind that this was one of those life-changing moments. "
― Rachel Hawkins , Demonglass (Hex Hall, #2)
2 " But this room looked like it had been decorated by the unholy lovechild of Barbie and Strawberry Shortcake. "
― Rachel Hawkins , Hex Hall (Hex Hall, #1)
3 " When someone tells you somebody’s been murdered, laughing is probably not the best response. You know, for future reference.But laughing is exactly what I did. "
4 " I don't know what I was expecting a vampire's room to look like. Maybe lots of black, a bunch of books by Camus... oh, and a sensitive portrait of the only human the vamp ever loved, who had no doubt died of something beautiful and tragic, thus dooming the vamp to an eternity of moping and sighing dramatically.What can I say? I read a lot of books. "
5 " Um...Mercer? Haven't seen you in nearly a month. I was expecting something like, 'Oh Cross, love of my heart, fire of my loins, how I've longed-- "
― Rachel Hawkins , Spell Bound (Hex Hall, #3)
6 " No. Don't distract me with your sexy talk. "
7 " It just seems like overkill when you already have a dagger and I have superpowerful magic at my disposal.”“‘Superpowerful?’”He stood up, a gold chain dangling from his fingers. “Let me remind you of two words, Mercer: Bad. Dog. "
8 " Jackass, jackass on the wall, where's the info on Hex Hall? "
9 " I picked up the nearest weapon I could lay my hands on: a stapler. I lifted it, going for “menacing.” I admit it lacked a certain elegance, but hey. It was worth a shot. David placed his hand on my arm and pushed it back down.“What?”“Just . . . that’s embarrassing for all of us,” he replied. "
― Rachel Hawkins , Rebel Belle (Rebel Belle, #1)
10 " No, but as a vampire, I'm able to detect subtle shifts in emotional energy. "
11 " It's always going to get better someday. Sometime in the future, things won't be so crazy. "
12 " It sucks that we miss people like that. You think you've accepted that someone is out of your life, that you've grieved and it's over, and then bam. One little thing, and you feel like you've lost that person all over again. "
13 " It was such a relief to be able to sob and have someone know all the reasons why. "
14 " I'm not sure whether you're confident or delusional, but thanks anyway. "
15 " I’m not thrilled. And I totally reserve the right to angst over all this later. But honestly, Mom? Right now, I’m so happy to see you that I wouldn’t care if you’re secretly a ninja sent from the future to destroy kittens and rainbows. "
16 " Mom smiled and brushed my hair away from my face. “You can call yourself whatever youwant.”“Okay. Sophie Awesome Sparkle-Princess it is. "
17 " Let's just say you may regret that second piece of cake.' Oh my God. Regret cake? Whatever was about to happen must be truly evil. "
18 " How stupid, I thought dreamily, to have ever thought I could give this up. Not just the kissing, although, as Archer’s hands cupped my face, I had toadmit that part was pretty awesome. But all of it: joking with him and working beside him. Being with a guy who was my friend and could stil makeme feel like this. "
19 " Why had my life suddenly become a Nancy Drew mystery from hell? "
20 " But before he could either comfort me or commit further acts of violence upon my person, I spun away from him and made my drama queen moment complete by running away. "
