Alexandra Engellmann > Quotes

“The others could believe that she was that way because she lost her parents so early, but Peter knew better. She was strong, confident, and never broken.”
― Alexandra Engellmann, All for One

“Pain’s gaze darted from Marco to his father as she stepped away, wishing that instead of flying, Alan the Archer had asked his gods for instant teleportation.”
― Alexandra Engellmann, Sky Ghosts: Retaliation

“He had a semicircle tattoo with an indecent word on the back of his head, suggesting all people around him to leave him alone – in a much more impolite manner.”
― Alexandra Engellmann, All for One

“He tried to ignore the terrifying amount of blood that seeped through his fingers. And to that place deep inside him where his strange power slumbered, rejected and confused, he sent his apology—and welcome.
Then he blasted up into the sky.”
― Alexandra Engellmann, Sky Ghosts: Retaliation

“I’m not mean to everybody. I’m only mean to people whose intellectual level is awfully lower than mine.”
― Alexandra Engellmann, All for One

“Pain kicked open the waiting room doors. Skull glared at her, and she cringed. “I didn’t kick it, I swear, it was my arm!”
“It better be, or I’m gonna rip it off and stick it where the sun don’t shine.”
― Alexandra Engellmann, Sky Ghosts: Retaliation

“Skull touched Pain’s cheek and got up, his shadow stretching across the room. He walked out without a glance at Chad, his coat dragging like a heavy broken wing.”
― Alexandra Engellmann, Sky Ghosts: Retaliation

“All that mattered was that she returned to him, all of her—the good, the bad, and the ugly. No matter how long he had to sit here and wait, while the world kept turning without him.”
― Alexandra Engellmann, Sky Ghosts: Retaliation

“Is there a club for bitchiness management, like Alcoholics Anonymous? Because, seriously, I think you should visit it.”
― Alexandra Engellmann, All for One

“Albert is very old. Although he looks maybe ten years my senior, he’s actually twice my age.”
Pain’s hand flew up to her mouth. “Oh my God, he’s two hundred years old!”
― Alexandra Engellmann, Sky Ghosts: Retaliation

“If he just had the decency to die silently yesterday, not squeal like a girl, I’d be free right now. Probably even doing some real job,” she sneered.”
― Alexandra Engellmann, All for One

“Luke stared at the six feet and two inches of scars and fury before him, eyebrow arched. “Don’t you look lovely today?”
Phoenix narrowed his only eye. “I woke up like this.” And he went straight for the bottle.”
― Alexandra Engellmann, Sky Ghosts: Retaliation

“Everyone fell silent as they took in his blood-splattered form, his heavy coat hanging askew as he dragged some poor bastard into the office, blood smearing on the floor, teeth clacking on the threshold, and feet tied with a rope that Phoenix’s scarred fingers gripped like a vise.”
― Alexandra Engellmann, Sky Ghosts: Retaliation

“Have you met your sister? She’s like Yonce on steroids, and I was sixteen, by the way.”
― Alexandra Engellmann, Sky Ghosts: Retaliation

“If one of those damn dogs gives me rabies, I’ll kill him first.”
“Don’t you already have it?” Dave said over his shoulder.”
― Alexandra Engellmann, Sky Ghosts: Retaliation

“Everything had changed, and maybe she couldn’t keep up with it, but she still was good at making people regret they had ever crossed her way.”
― Alexandra Engellmann, All for One

“motherfucker!”
― Alexandra Engellmann, Sky Ghosts: Initiation

“as if the world was turning, its center shifting swiftly to the point where she was standing, her”
― Alexandra Engellmann, All for One

“Because otherwise you would have to let them in, let them change your life, and it’s scary and unpredictable and unsafe – at least, that’s what we all think.”
― Alexandra Engellmann, All for One

“Sky Ghosts: Initiation by Alexandra Engellmann”
― Alexandra Engellmann, Sky Ghosts: Initiation

“She looked herself in the eyes and saw that there was nothing left. No sense. It must have gone through that hole in her chest along with everything else.”
― Alexandra Engellmann, All for One

“And as her voice carried in the darkness, he wasn’t sure where the borders between her story and his dream were. But he saw no more nightmares; he dreamed of a noble Sky Ghost and his little daughter, which he taught everything she needed to become a better warrior than he was.”
― Alexandra Engellmann, All for One

“She had every right to be harsh, mean, and independent. Every damn right. And yet he had a feeling that she needed care more than anyone else in the world.”
― Alexandra Engellmann, All for One

“He watched her curiously from below, feeling as someone might feel watching a butterfly sit nearby, afraid to scare it off with a sound of voice or an abrupt movement.”
― Alexandra Engellmann, All for One