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Of course there's a collar.“I think he wants you because you were the jewel in another man’s crown.” The answer wound out of Will in the flickering light from the torch. “I think he has no idea of what you really are, or who he’s trying to summon. If...more "
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These delightful short stories show the softer side of Hazard and Somerset's relationship. They have a levity that is sometimes missing from the novels themselves (in part due to the focus on the murder of the book) and to me, they add a lot of richn
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“But I’ve a fair bit to lose if they hang me for smuggling too. You can’t just not do things acause of the consequences.” “Consequences are literally the reason not to do things. That’s what they’re for.”
“You get older, and things change. That’s the price of admission. You lose the people who knew you first, and then you start to lose everyone else. You lose your work. You lose the place where you grew up. You get things in return—new people, new hobbies, a chance to see everything new that the world has to throw at you. But you lose the things you’ve had the longest, the things that went into making you.”
― You Should Be So Lucky
― You Should Be So Lucky
“And that's it? He keeps trying?" It's incredibly unfair that Ardolino has to spend the rest of his life making that kind of effort, possibly failing, and trying again.
To his surprise, Price grins at him. "Eddie, baby, that's what we're all doing.”
― You Should Be So Lucky
To his surprise, Price grins at him. "Eddie, baby, that's what we're all doing.”
― You Should Be So Lucky
“Please,” Eddie says, a little desperately, like he isn’t quite sure what he’s asking for.
“I have you.” Mark kisses Eddie hard, then, making it filthy enough that Eddie can’t possibly miss his intent. He presses the length of his body flush against Eddie’s.
“Mark, please,” Eddie whines against Mark’s mouth.
“Shh. We have time.”
“I—I know, but I—Mark”
― You Should Be So Lucky
“I have you.” Mark kisses Eddie hard, then, making it filthy enough that Eddie can’t possibly miss his intent. He presses the length of his body flush against Eddie’s.
“Mark, please,” Eddie whines against Mark’s mouth.
“Shh. We have time.”
“I—I know, but I—Mark”
― You Should Be So Lucky
“Sweetheart,” Eddie says. Nobody has ever called Mark that—nobody should. “Don’t.” Mark shakes his head. He can’t. “You need to leave.” Eddie kisses him once more before walking out the door.”
― You Should Be So Lucky
― You Should Be So Lucky
“But—he’s pretty. Pretty enough that you can’t help but notice. Well, Eddie can’t help but notice, and Eddie’s gotten really good at not noticing men, especially in locker rooms. Eddie is leading the National League in not noticing men in locker rooms”
― You Should Be So Lucky
― You Should Be So Lucky
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