“Well, yes…” Bast said slowly. “I know, because he set his dog on me and when I climbed a tree to get away, he tried to chop the tree down. And also set fire to the tree. And then he went to get his bow. But also, aside from those things,
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“Fifteen hundred hours, Marten,” she said over her shoulder as she strode off, her walk rendered a little less assertive than she had intended by the wet little squishing noises her running shoes made with every step.”
― Descent
― Descent
“She pressed the rest of her clothes into my hands and said, “Don’t do anything weird with them.” “I was going to shellac them into a dining set and serve a four-course meal in them,” I said, “but if you’re gonna get all squeamish about it, I guess I’ll just hold them for you.” Ascher eyed me obliquely. “Did you just ask me out to dinner?”
― Skin Game
― Skin Game
“I think for the first time in a long time, I wasn’t looking backward … or forward, either. So maybe I was looking at whatever is between those things.”
― Brigands & Breadknives
― Brigands & Breadknives
“You have a certain amount of perception, then.” “I used to think so,” I said. “Then I started getting older and realized how clueless I am.” “The beginning of wisdom, or so Socrates would have it,”
― Skin Game
― Skin Game
“The big downside of the plan to infuriate an emotionally traumatized psychopath into trying to kill me was part two, where the lunatic actually did it.”
― Skin Game
― Skin Game
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