"See?" he said, with an unholy amount of glee. "I hardly broke any laws at all. I should drive more often.""No. Trust me, you shouldn't," Eve said. "Think of all the little old people and the children."
- Rachel Caine
"Myrnin said softly. "And how is it that you do not understand that HERE, in THIS place, this girl belongs to me, not to you?"
"You can't go around... licking things that come out of a water treatment plant. That's just... unsanitary."
"She was almost at the top of the steps, and Shane was right behind her, when she heard Myrnin say, in a quiet voice that was like the old Myrnin, the one she actually liked, "I'm sorry, Claire. I neve..."
"Even bipolar vampires needed sleep from time to time, and he was well past his recommended safe dosage of stress."
"That's very rude," Myrnin said. "I haven't brought my fangs our for some time. Not in mixed company, anyway."
"We should do this on computer," she said, chalking it carefully for the eighty-ninth time. "With a drawing pad.""Nonsense. You're lucky I don't make you inscribe it with a stylus on a wax tablet, like..."
"You're kidding, right?" Shane asked. "You don't need caffeine. You need sleep." He held out the last cup, and Claire realized she'd been wrong; there was someone else in the shadows. Deeper in the sha..."
"There were a few things scarier than a bipolar vampire off his meds, but to be honest, not that many."
"Bad men skulking in the darkness have always been there, and always will."