Thought you were--'
'--Raphael said--'
'I said, no way in hell--'
'Damn straight--'
'--and Ransom was ready to come--'
'--woke up and I had wings!

Sara held up a hand. 'How exactly did you "decline" his offer?'
'By slitting his throat.

You do realize this makes your wings even more unique."
"Are you saying you shot me as a cosmetic procedure?

Option 1: Attempt to back out.

Probable result: Death after painful torture.

Option 2: Do the job and hope.

Probable result: Death but probably no torture (good)

I can smell blood, Elena,” Dmitri drawled, walking back into the room. “Are you trying to flirt?

Dmitri clearly gives good . . . blood.