I wanted to spend more time with her; she was constantly in my thoughts, and right now the only thing I wanted was to lean in and kiss her. Which was, of course, disastrous for the mission, but I couldn't help it. Somewhere between that day on the beach when I'd met her for the first time and the night of the party when we'd kissed in the ocean, she had become something more than a potential target. She had, very inexplicably, become the most important thing in my life. And that terrified me.
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JULIE KAGAWA Well, this should be easy, then.” Puck smirked. “We’ll just stroll in the front door, waltz up... JULIE KAGAWA Oh, goodie," Puck said as I stepped forward. "I'm going to have a rash in the most uncomfortable pla... JULIE KAGAWA Huh, another queen,” Puck mused, an evil grin crossing his face. “Maybe we should drop in and in... JULIE KAGAWA Oh that looked painful," called another Puck, a little farther down. "We really need to talk about y... JULIE KAGAWA Of course I knew what time you would get here, girl. Just as I know what time Goodfellow will knock ... JULIE KAGAWA What is that?" "A hunt," Puck replied, looking off into the distance. He grimaced. "You know, I... JULIE KAGAWA If you're done playing with will-o'-the-wisps and kelpies, I think we should continue. Oh, but do te... JULIE KAGAWA It is the iron." Grimalkin picked his way over a puddle, then leaped atop a fallen tree, shaking out... JULIE KAGAWA That's what you promised him, Princess?" he shouted throwing up his hands. "That was your bargain? Y... JULIE KAGAWA Quick question.” Puck’s voice broke the silence. “Did anyone think to bring a can of Off? JULIE KAGAWA I have always loved you, princess," Robin Goodfellow promised, his green eyes shining in the darknes... JULIE KAGAWA Puck’s eyes gleamed, feral and menacing. “Oh, I don’t know, princess. Maybe it was because I w... JULIE KAGAWA I know you'd risk everything to protect us, and that's what worries me. You still don't know enough ... JULIE KAGAWA Ah.” Puck’s emerald eyes sparkled with glee. “And so they come crawling back for Puck’s help... JULIE KAGAWA Time to switch to decaf, princess. If you're going to shriek at every bogey that jumps out and says ... JULIE KAGAWA Hi, Princess. Sorry I'm late. Traffic was a bitch." He winked at me, then shot a glance at the winte... JULIE KAGAWA I sat up and wiped my eyes, cursing the damned faeries and their eternal war. It seemed there was ne... JULIE KAGAWA Fey bersifat magis, tidak logis, dan tidak bisa dijelaskan. Sains tidak dapat membuktikan keberadaan... JULIE KAGAWA The faery lords are immortal. Those who have songs ballads and stories written about them never die.... JULIE KAGAWA Science is all about proving theories and understanding the universe. Science folds everything into ... JULIE KAGAWA As cities grow and technology takes over the world belief and imagination fade away and so do we. JULIE KAGAWA I picked up a piece of quartz I found in the desert one afternoon and held it up to the light, letti... JULIE KAGAWA And you'd be left with beautiful memories and the longing for what had been and what could never be ... JULIE KAGAWA I clenched my fist around the railing, finally forcing myself to acknowledge what that meant. I'd al... JULIE KAGAWA You really care for them, don't you? I wouldn't have expected it." "Well, to paraphrase a famou... JULIE KAGAWA A ruse. That's all it was. Pretend to like this girl. Pretend to have feelings, to pursue some kind ... JULIE KAGAWA A ruse. That's all it was. Pretend to like this girl. Pretend to have feelings, to pursue some kind ... JULIE KAGAWA I sighed again, tipping my head back. My skin was still flushed, whether from anger or adrenaline or... JULIE KAGAWA I felt like he was hiding so much, that I wasn't even seeing the real Garret at all, and the more I ... JULIE KAGAWA My heart gave a weird little flutter. I'd been around Lexi for over a month, listening to her gush o... JULIE KAGAWA Garret picked up his board and turned to me, waiting. And for about the hundredth time this afternoo... JULIE KAGAWA Startled by my own thoughts, I leaned back and rubbed my eyes. What was wrong with me? I was a soldi... JULIE KAGAWA I was neither human nor dragon. Just me. JULIE KAGAWA Observe and blend in," he stated in his cool, unruffled voice. "Learn how to engage with humans, how... JULIE KAGAWA Those eyes. I felt like they pierced right through me; that if I didn't break away now, they would p... JULIE KAGAWA Tonight, Garret the soldier didn't exist. JULIE KAGAWA Because you're exactly like me- you don't want your whole life planned out. You're tired of followin... JULIE KAGAWA Kiss me," I whispered. Make me forget, for a night, that this isn't real. Make me believe that this ... JULIE KAGAWA My insides fluttered, sending curls of heat through my stomach and shivers all the way down my spine... JULIE KAGAWA Being with him did strange, twisty things to my insides. My dragon instincts did not approve; they s... JULIE KAGAWA Ember shook her head and looked down at me, her expression caught somewhere between a smile and a gr... JULIE KAGAWA But I remember the strange dragon's eyes, the look on his face as he stared it me, the way my blood ... JULIE KAGAWA Shark!" I yelled as my feet hit the wet sand. "There's a shark out there! Everyone get out of the wa... JULIE KAGAWA I found myself hating him, wanting to hurt him, to drive him away from the red-haired girl who was s... JULIE KAGAWA They wanted me to sit, listen, learn, be quiet, when I wanted to run, shout, jump, fly. JULIE KAGAWA Kissing her in the ocean and feeling my entire world stop. Wishing I could be normal, if only to be ... JULIE KAGAWA Rnesh karr slithis," I hissed back, which was Draconic for eat your own tail, the dragon version of ... JULIE KAGAWA Helpless, I clenched my fists against my back, well aware that every mile, every minute that ticked ... JULIE KAGAWA Our enemies-my enemies-wouldn’t win. The demon lizards had hurt me for the last time. Now, they ha... JULIE KAGAWA But I would not break. I would not give up Ember’s location, or Riley’s underground. The next fe... JULIE KAGAWA My heart seemed to stop. Garret paused, as if gathering his thoughts, or his courage, then took a de... JULIE KAGAWA His fingertips came to rest against the back of my hand, sending a zip of current through my whole b... JULIE KAGAWA It had been her mercy, her refusal to kill a known enemy, that had made me realize the Order was wro... JULIE KAGAWA Your friends are…interesting,” she said, making me snort. “I would hate to see your enemies.�... JULIE KAGAWA Riley took a deep breath. "Yeah," he said, nodding. "You're right. We can't stop. We can't let this ... JULIE KAGAWA Ember was watching me, green bright eyes in the shadows of the room. She crouched against the wall w... JULIE KAGAWA Well, looks like you got your wish, Firebrand," I whispered, feeling the heat in my veins rise up, g... JULIE KAGAWA Ember was mine. The other half of me. And I would fight Talon, St George, and the entire d world to ... JULIE KAGAWA Victory was close. Just one final push. "Send in the rest," I ordered. "All wings attack. Take that ... JULIE KAGAWA Get some sleep, soldier boy. JULIE KAGAWA Is our life not exciting enough? Or do the lot of you just have some kind of death wish? JULIE KAGAWA The kind of bs is dead. Long live the queen. JULIE KAGAWA Sometimes I think you're the only thing keeping me sane. JULIE KAGAWA Why haven't they killed us yet?" "Our lives aren't important. For some reason, it's alway... JULIE KAGAWA The organization likes to do their dirty business where no one can see it. JULIE KAGAWA You have no idea what you really are," the Elder Wyrm went on, "or why you are special to the dragon... JULIE KAGAWA Without St. George, that balance would tip. Without the Order, there would be nothing to stop Talon ... JULIE KAGAWA I didn't fall in love with how you looked," he murmured as his hand rose, gently brushing my cheek. ... JULIE KAGAWA I've been told that there's a point in every soldier's life when he knows he's going to die. You exp... JULIE KAGAWA More dragons incoming... JULIE KAGAWA Godzilla was coming... JULIE KAGAWA If I was in Talon, I would be the one in charge, I'd be the one calling the shots. I wouldn't have t... JULIE KAGAWA You can't be completely in love with a dragon and expect anything to be normal. JULIE KAGAWA I leaned back against the headboard and closed my eyes, feeling the inferno flair between us once mo... JULIE KAGAWA One hand traced small circles against my back, and I pressed closer to him, listening to his heartbe... JULIE KAGAWA Amazingly, Jackal staggered to his feet, holding his stomach with one hand, the stake still clenched... JULIE KAGAWA Ash nodded. “Look for Oberon or Mab,” he said grimly, scanning the battlefield. “They’ll lik... JULIE KAGAWA (...) Would it kill you to have a little faith in your older brother?' 'It might JULIE KAGAWA Ash brushed my cheek with the back of his hand, catching a loose strand of hair between his fingers.... JULIE KAGAWA You look like crap, prince. Did you miss me?" -Puck JULIE KAGAWA Why am I so drawn to you?" He muttered, almost to himself. "Why is it so hard to let go? I thought..... JULIE KAGAWA How is Oberon these days? Still being henpecked by that basilisk of a wife?" "Don't insult the ... JULIE KAGAWA Hi, Princess. Sorry I'm late. Traffic was a bitch. JULIE KAGAWA I admire your tenacity, young prince. Grimalkin is not easy to find in the best of times. You must h... JULIE KAGAWA Crazy Ash just doesn't have the same ring as Don't-bother-me-or-I'll-kill-you Ash. JULIE KAGAWA It would be dreadfully ironic, I mused, if once I earned a soul, I forgot everything about bein... JULIE KAGAWA It was almost better to be caught by the hungry, soulless vampires; the most they would probably do ... JULIE KAGAWA You are a monster.” Kanin’s deep voice droned in my head again, as I forced myself to move, to w... JULIE KAGAWA Jeb regarded me with n o expression. "Do you believe in God, Allison?" "No," I said immed... JULIE KAGAWA But I wasn't human anymore. And I wasn't as afraid of them as I once was. I was part of their world ... JULIE KAGAWA Gazing up at the long flight of stairs to the temple, Puck shook his head and sighed. “Stairs." He... JULIE KAGAWA You have no idea how hard this is for me, but...maybe, this isn't the right time. Not now, in a vamp... JULIE KAGAWA This is the most I have ever been in the sewers in one place. If someone had said to me a month ago,... JULIE KAGAWA Did he teach you how to bore you opponents to sleep? Because I think I missed that lesson - Allie JULIE KAGAWA Zeke's snort sounded suspiciously like laughter. "Allie you're a beautiful, exotic-looking vampire g... JULIE KAGAWA What lies beneath this envelope of flesh and blood, hmm? Is it something special? Perhaps, when I pe... JULIE KAGAWA Wow, Meghan!” Kimi bounced in place, clapping her hands. “You look awesome! I love what you did ... JULIE KAGAWA Her desires are mine. Her wishes are mine. Should even the world stand against her, my blade will be... JULIE KAGAWAE KAGAWA Love is creation raised to a higher degree TOYOHIKO KAGAWA Whenever I think of my birthplace, Walton-on-Thames, my reference first and foremost is the river. I... JULIE ANDREWS I've written about superheroes. I've written about talking ferrets and math geniuses being c... JULIE KENNER Perseverance is failing 19 times and succeeding the 20th. JULIE ANDREWS Our cultural diversity has most certainly shaped our national character. JULIE BISHOP It is very hard to transform your culture and your workforce to be a relevant company in the digital... JULIE SWEET I think every young girl at some point in her early life wonders what it's like to be a princess... JULIE ANDREWS