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“Serpine: You have caused me so much trouble over the years detective. It's almost a shame to end it
Skulduggery: You're surrendering?”
― Skulduggery Pleasant
Skulduggery: You're surrendering?”
― Skulduggery Pleasant
“Stephanie: I wouldn't mind a sister either
Tanith: Any chance of that happening?
Stephanie: I can't see what would be in it for my parents. I mean, they have the perfect daughter already - What more could they want?”
― Skulduggery Pleasant
Tanith: Any chance of that happening?
Stephanie: I can't see what would be in it for my parents. I mean, they have the perfect daughter already - What more could they want?”
― Skulduggery Pleasant
“Tanith: Serpine is used to the Elders taking forever to make their calm, thought-out decisions. So he won't be expecting anything as amazingly rash and reckless as this
Ghastly: That'll teach him to underestimate stupid people.”
― Skulduggery Pleasant
Ghastly: That'll teach him to underestimate stupid people.”
― Skulduggery Pleasant
“Yangchen stared at her before bursting into laughter. Chaisee startled backward. Yangchen’s shrill howls bounced and redoubled inside the small enclosure. Regrets? Threatening the Avatar with regrets was like trying to drown a fish.”
― The Legacy of Yangchen
― The Legacy of Yangchen
“When playing the game, sometimes you didn’t want your opponent to respect you as smart, rational, and clever. Sometimes you wanted the opponent to believe you were completely unstable and utterly reckless.”
― The Legacy of Yangchen
― The Legacy of Yangchen
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