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1 " He glanced up once, eyes bored. “Please stop talking. I’m trying to eat. "
― Kate Avery Ellison , The Curse Girl
2 " What about you? What do you do?” I needed to ask questions, draw him out. I needed to find out all the information I could. My voice sounded strong and smooth, but my hands were shaking. I put them in my lap so he couldn’t see.“I prey on innocent villagers and terrify their children,” he said with a nasty smile. “And sometimes when I’m feeling really evil, I read books or paint. "
3 " You want to break the curse, I want to break the curse. We don't need to be nice. We need to be effective. Just help me figure it out, and I'll make you a rich woman. "
4 " I prey on innocent villagers and terrify their children," he said with a nasty smile. "And sometimes when I'm feeling really evil, I read books or paint. "
5 " You look dazzling," Rose said with a dreamy smile. "Like an angry princess. "
6 " Instead I sounded like a little girl on her first day of kindergarten. My name is Bee, and I like coloring and horsies. "
7 " You're ruining that book!" He pointed to the page I'd torn out. "That's a perfectly good book!" Holding his gaze, I reached down and ripped another page out. "I'm making roses." "Well, it's my book." "Sorry." I tore out another. "