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1 " When Matthew merely stared at him, Jackson reached into the weapon box and pulled out a sheathed machete, handing it to the boy.Matthew laughed and dropped it. "
― Kresley Cole , Poison Princess (The Arcana Chronicles, #1)
2 " If you touch me like that again, Evangeline,” he began in a husky tone, dropping to his seat once more, “in the space of a heartbeat, I will have you off this bike and onto the closest horizontal surface. And I woan be picky, no. "
3 " Eves, on the scale from wholesome to whoresome, you're practically Amish. "
4 " Hey, you've still got your endangered hymen. Which means you'll make it to closing credits - I'm s.o.l. "
5 " Remember my titles? I don't get poisoned, I do the poisoning. I'm the Princess of it "
6 " Come touch,...but you'll a price "
7 " At that, the initial mrowr pfft pfft I'd felt transformed into I will cut a bitch. "
8 " Evangeline," he sighed. "It ain't ever goan to be easy with you, is it? "
9 " My looks had gone from well-kempt cheerleader to apocalyptic disasterpiece. "
10 " You have two choices, grasshopper. Out-slut Clotile - or go Springer on her ass. I'm down for the assist in both scenarios. "
11 " Though we were curfew-free- I'd told Mom I was spending the night at Mel's after our double date, and Mel had told Mrs. Warren that she'd be home "whenever my happy ass walks through the door"- I was nervous about tonight. "
12 " My mom could be really fierce. A regular Frau Badass. "
13 " Crazy like a fox. "
14 " I GOT BOURBON-FACED ON SHIT STREET! "
15 " These militiamen were what Jackson would call cou rouge. Because they were seriously red of the neck. "
16 " I was with the boy that monsters should fear. "
17 " Now, after my confession, I felt battered, like one of those dolls that always bounces back up when hit. But here's the thing - those silly dolls get hit all the more for it. "
18 " Mel scoffed. “Eves, on the scale from wholesome to whoresome, you’re practically Amish. "
19 " Evie, if you ever get taken from me again, you better know that I’ll be coming for you.” He cupped my face with a bloodstained hand. “So you stay the hell alive! You doan do like Clotile, you doan take that way out. You and me can get through anything, just give me a chance”—his voice broke lower—“just give me a chance to get to you.” He buried his face in my hair, inhaling deeply. “There is nothing that can happen to you that we can’t get past. "
20 " The Empress doesn’t get collared, or caged, or tortured. "
