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She was a heavy smoker ( I could smell the nicotine on her breath smacking me in the face.) I started moving towards the back of the bus, and my heart jumped at the same time a knot formed in my stomach. Ziora was on the bus, and she was sitting by herself. How did she find a seat? We were one of the last stops, stupid... | seat | [
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Not sure if this was a trick question, and what the right answer should be, I responded, “No.” I was afraid that when he asked me to get out of the car, he would see the joint, or smell the smoke drifting up. Very nonchalantly, I looked down to try to find the | joint | [
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"I realize it's probably not a good idea to have this conversation over the phone." "We'll talk later," she said, but Chase was afraid that might be too late. "I didn't want this misunderstanding to ruin what we have." "And what do we have, | Chase | [
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"What happened next?" "Sister Mattie asked about Bunson's. Professor Lefoux said something about them doing their best." "I suppose that means Bunson's is trying to build a replacement prototype," Dimity suggested. "Or a better-looking fake." "I suspect we're heading in that direction, anyway," said | Dimity | [
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And meant it. “Yes, you are,” said Charles. And tried to mean it. : This time Dr. Evans called his father, who in turn brought Charles into his office. “Where’s Melissa?” said Dexter, covering the mouthpiece of the phone. “I don’t know,” said | Charles | [
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"And I haven't been told any differently. I'm nothing in the big scheme of things, but I'm not blind." I held my breath. I felt Blake do the same. "What are you saying?" Daemon asked. Lane smiled tightly. "I know who's in your house, | Daemon | [
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But he stayed silent, staring at an empty spot on the other side of the kitchen. "And ..." Rutger prodded. Master George finally looked up, focused on Rutger, then Mothball. "My dear friends, I'm afraid my plans for them are quite ... hazardous." "Hazardous?" Mothball repeated. Master George nodded. "I daresay I hardly... | survive | [
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“It’s a beautiful kind, whatever it is.” Vo smiled, and put the pearl away. He turned to look at Ana. “Do you want to come out here again with me?” “Just the two of us?” Vo nodded. “People may get the wrong ideas,” said | Ana | [
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The events at school last summer had scarred Sacha, the first time he had felt that his life was not fully in his own control. Being ‘led astray’ was probably what most people thought had happened to him. Peter had said as much even though he had shouted at him for being ‘beastly’ on their return to Hong Kong. “You are... | Sacha | [
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Two large omelets, three slices of buttered toast, an apple, and two glasses of orange juice later Emma finally got up and took her plate to the sink. She turned around to find Kathryn, Steve, and Morgan staring at her. “What?” She asked, self-consciously folding her arms across her stomach, which still wasn’t | full | [
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"Aw, come on. It's fun. You'll be fine." I start to back away. "I don't think I should." "Can you swim?" he asks. "Of course I can swim." I feel like saying Duh! Why would I be up here if I couldn't | swim | [
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Yeah, she was back. But she felt rather strange all of a sudden. "No," she said to Valerius. "I missed your question, sorry." "Otto wanted to know if you like mushrooms." "I'm totally ambivalent to them." Valerius cast an amused look at her before he relayed the information to | Otto | [
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I plan on staying with Corbin for a couple more months, but it wouldn’t hurt to have an idea of what I’ll want for my own place when I do finally move out. I’m hoping it’ll be just as easy to shop when that time comes as it was for Miles today. “I’ve never seen anyone shop this fast,” I tell him. “Disappointed?” I quic... | shop | [
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Jill might not be ready to learn her lesson, but someone needed to teach Steve some manners. Nikki was ready to be the one to do it, with or without Jill’s consent. “Jill, honey,” Nikki said slowly. “I didn’t want to tell you this, but I slipped somethin’ into your drink.” Jill jerked her head around to look at | Nikki | [
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But how was that even possible? Besides me, Logan had been the only other person there, and I knew the Spartan wouldn't try to scare me like that. "Are you okay, Gypsy girl?" Logan asked. "You look sort of distracted." I pushed all thoughts of the creepy whispers away and focused on | Logan | [
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And until that day I was keeping my mouth shut. * * * When training was finished, Sam, Cole and I walked back to the house and I was surprised to see my mother's car parked beside the house. "That's my cue to leave," Cole said, looking at her car. "You don't have to go, | Cole | [
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You can manage,” said Ana, and sat down at the table to eat as well. Zoe continued to sit in the living room, her feet propped up at the coffee table. Ana said, “This also means that when you start school, you’ll have to do homework on your own. That goes for you, too, | Zoe | [
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There was a statue of a thin-lipped man wearing a crown, who was standing on top of a man who appeared to be wearing a potato sack. Underneath the statue there was a sad-looking poppy in a soft patch of compost. Arthur pushed a hole in this ground and placed the berry there. When it needed to be pulled out, it would be... | Arthur | [
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Pierce, as usual, was looking at his feet as he walked, with his hands in his pockets. The man next to him had a portly build and appeared to be going bald. In the moonlight, it was possible to make out what looked like a birthmark on his forehead. Chambers emerged from behind a parked car and followed them into the ga... | garage | [
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Oh, Spirit, at least let his rejection be quick. People, especially from the outworlds of the Empire, still followed Church teachings closely. Unless a man speaks his father's tongues...and under stress she had trouble speaking at all. "You're not a mutant," Bax said. "Bax, I saw the tests myself, my parents—" "Lani, y... | mutant | [
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Hudson had said it was he that she was mad at, and maybe she was mad at him. But she hated me. It was evident in her entire posture. A chill ran down my spine as, again, I realized she'd always be there. She'd always be threatening at the periphery of my life with | Hudson | [
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So Pandora's Box was something to do for after the votes? I mentally filed that tidbit away. Both Alys and Chris shook their heads. "All right, then. On with the challenge. This will be a fire-making challenge. The first one to build a fire and snap a rope, stays!" I looked over at Jendan as we got up from our benches ... | challenge | [
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I'm not going to prom." "Who cares? Hey, Maggie, Wendy!" Angela calls across the department store to Wendy, who's in the shoe department with my mom looking through the clearance heels. "Come see this dress for Clara." They drop everything and come to see the | dress | [
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Robin closed her eyes, stuck out the mitt and was so shocked when she caught the ball that she toppled backward into the wet grass. "You all right?" Jeff yelled, racing toward her. "I'm fine, I'm fine," she shouted back, discounting his concern as she brushed the dampness from the seat of her jeans. She righted herself... | ball | [
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"Why kids?" Max said. "We're all addicted to those things." "Not me," Loralei said. Carl huffed. "Right. Your hands are on your iPhone more than they're on me." He looked around at all of us. "Why do you think we don't have | kids | [
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"White hair means you're going to die, Grandpa." Seldon looked shocked. He said to Manella, "What is all this?" "I don't know, Hari. It's her own idea." "I had a bad dream," said Wanda. Seldon cleared his throat. "We all have bad dreams now and then, | Wanda | [
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They hastened to baggage claim , talking non stop, then fidgeted while waiting for the two suitcases to spill over onto the conveyer belt. Finally they appeared; each grabbed a case and began rolling them toward the door. A few moments later, they labored to lift the bags into the trunk. “ Jeeez, Mom, what did you | pack | [
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I'm thinking it would be harder for me to get into your good graces once again, so I was requesting to be brought to Aiden instead. At least with him I have a history I can bank on." "You broke his heart." I said bluntly. She nodded. "I know. He didn't deserve that..." She paused. "I want another chance, Sofia. I have ... | Aiden | [
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As if Pepsi had understood the difference between big and fat, the cat eased down off the arm and tentatively approached Chad. She held her breath. Chad reached out and scratched the cat behind his ear. "What's his name?" "Pepsi." "Pepsi?" Chad laughed. "Why that name?" She smiled. "I found him in a Pepsi case when he ... | kitten | [
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‘Well they’re not Jack!’ Percy cried. ‘No, they aren’t. And I bet if you talked to some of them I’m sure you’ll find another friend.’ ‘Too late.’ ‘What do you mean? Why is it too late?’ ‘It’s a battleground now,’ said | Percy | [
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Ellen asked him. "Yes, indeed," Mark said. "Several." "Have you ever made a list?" "I can't say I have, Ellen. Do you recommend it?" "Oh, yes," Ellen returned seriously. "It's helpful if you have a real | list | [
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Sister Lucile hung a rosary from Charlotte's waistband and handed her a new St. Joseph's Missal. “This is a gift from the Sisters. It is yours to keep whether or not you complete the process of becoming a vowed sister and joining us permanently.” Charlotte blinked back tears. It was the first gift anyone had ever given... | convent | [
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Riley noticed her expression and offered her a half smile. "Sorry. I'll make it quick and painless, okay?" "You shouldn't threaten," she said. Rather than fear, he heard anger in her voice. A whole lot of anger. So why was she looking at Victoria now, rather than | Riley | [
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If Demerzel has the ability to change minds, he has to do so without bringing about side effects he does not wish-and since he is the Emperor's First Minister, the side effects he must worry about are numerous, indeed." "And the application to the present case?" "Think about it! You can't tell anyone-except me, of cour... | robot | [
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It was a dark night, and only starlight and moonlight from a crescent moon were reflecting back from the layers of turbulent cloud below, making it difficult to see what was happening in the normal spectral range. Two of the images on the screens were therefore showing what the satellites above were observing in the in... | ranges | [
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While straddling the limb, he took off the rope, attached it to the tree, and then let himself slide to the ground. Cayden trotted toward the guardhouse and stopped just shy of it. “See? Up and over in a minute! I’ll have you inside in a sec.” A sound came to them from inside the | guardhouse | [
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It's more of a flash when it happens to me, a set of images that hit me rapid-fire, one after another, always the same: a long path made of checkered purple-and-tan stones, opening to a wide-open area, palm trees, parked cars, bikes whizzing by, the sun high in the sky overhead. Then a set of five wide steps leading to... | figures | [
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It hadn't even occurred to me to question anything else about him-as if everything up to now was unquestionable and acceptable, part of an unwritten script we both followed. "Flute." Luke pushed open the bathroom door and headed for one of the back exits. "What are you competing in?" "Oh, I'm not here to | compete | [
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In the batting of an eyelash, the chubby little boy sitting beside his mother in the family pew becomes a middle-aged man cowering in the dark. Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies... "Good, Burns," he murmured. "Very good." "Thank you, sir," said | Burns | [
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It would all be there, waiting for him when he was done, but until then, he would occupy this gray, meaningless place to keep Nika safe from himself. Grace plastered a bright smile on her face and walked into Torr's suite. "How are you doing today?" she asked, trying to sound like her usual cheerful self. "Better now t... | Torr | [
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Ray had sat through several of those miserable affairs while clerking for the Judge. Chancery Court had jurisdiction for two reasons. First, Gibson was dead and his estate was a Chancery matter. Second, he had a child under the age of eighteen. The legal business of minors belonged in Chancery Court. Gibson also had th... | minors | [
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She glanced at Sister Mackenzie, and realised that she had seen it too. Sister Mackenzie's hands had tightened on her two bags. She stiffened, then said quietly, 'I can't stay, Private. I've got to board the hospital ship.' 'Ah, will you not take a drink with us, | Sister | [
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Dee glanced at the others, then patted Jenny's shoulder. "Okay, Sunshine. You go back to sleep, and later we'll talk about it." "What, you think I'm joking? I'm not. I'm telling you-we can walk right out of here." "Uh, Tiger-" Dee looked over her shoulder at the fire, then back at | Jenny | [
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However, my train of thought immediately began to shift, and I felt disoriented, as if I was waking up from a dream. “See her with your mind,” Baby prompted. OK, but what the heck did that mean? I tried to focus on what was around me, without looking, and heard Marge and the visitor talking about something meaningless.... | Baby | [
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"Jaenelle and Marian must have moved it so they could attach this illusion spell to the gate and still leave some open ground where visitors can gather." "Maybe getting a face full of cobwebs is meant to discourage people from going farther?" He sounded like he'd be quite happy to be discouraged from going farther. "Ar... | cobwebs | [
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“Alright, idiot, just get out of our way. Actually,” Meredith stopped, “what is your target?” Scott put a hand up to his lips. “Bounty hunters don’t share. Plus, this one is way above your station. It’s best for you to return home to your little bar and leave the work up to the real | hunters | [
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“I’m afraid he’s going to need a lot more than a quart of milk, pound of cold cuts, and box of Devil Dogs.” “I gotcha, Mike.” “Bean, I know you’re a big fan of Three’s Company, but don’t get any grand ideas like inviting him to bunk down with us.” “You don’t have to worry about that, | Mike | [
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"When I met you, I thought the name 'Abby' didn't suit you," he told her. "Really?" she asked, leaning away from him but, he noted, trying to look like she wasn't. This nearly made him laugh. "Really," he replied and moved closer, "but tonight, you're an | Abby | [
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Turning to face Violet and the Kick execs, I lean against the edge of the table and pick out a few notes as I tune my guitar. I sing "Every Time I Close My Eyes" first, a song I wrote three years ago. I believed in it then, but now? Now I love it even more. It takes on a whole new meaning since I met | Violet | [
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But he was bent upon going, and as I hate to be officious, I said no more; but my heart quite ached for him at every jolt, and when we got into the rough lanes about Stoke, I was quite in an agony about him. And then the poor horses too! You know how I always feel for the | horses | [
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I felt the air shift and heard the sound of several horrified gasps as Taylor, Evelyn, and Avery appeared. I didn’t dare make a move as Evelyn came up behind him. One swift yank of my heart and I’d truly be dead. I mentally sighed. My five thousand years on earth was about to either be spared or ended. If it was the la... | quick | [
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They could have gotten through to Melody if they'd known that the section of the lines that Joel had drawn wasn't Rithmatic-but, just like before, chalklings seemed as fooled by a fake line as a human might be, at least at first. Joel burst through the hole in the end of the small maze. "Close it!" Melody did so, block... | maze | [
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“But he doesn’t know our faces or our masks—” “And that’s the problem,” Becca says, grabbing her things and throwing them in her bag, including the black box. “Everyone is starting to get ID’s with both their faces and masks on them, and pretty soon everyone is going to have to have it. I know if we don’t have that, th... | Becca | [
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She couldn't blame Mack for treating her as someone he had to take care of when she didn't act like a partner, but she had stood on her own and she liked herself. She didn't want to go back. A tingling awareness crept down the back of her neck and she took a breath. "Who do you have watching me, | Mack | [
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He reaches down and picks up a rock about the size of a soda can. Kain’s hand is so massive that only a small portion of the rock can be seen through his grip. He starts to squeeze the rock. The flames in his eyes glow brighter and the veins in his muscular arm start pulsating. Suddenly, steam starts to come from the v... | rock | [
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“A few of my boys tell me they see you going up to the slopes every morning at two-thirty. You got something going on up there?” “Exercise,” Blake said, already feeling a rattling cough trying to claw its way out of his chest. The men around him laughed. “Get him,” Elkin said. “Guy can barely breathe, and he’s going to | exercise | [
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It was I who owed her thanks, the one who I would be grateful to for the rest of my life for her son. My attention was drawn to him. This beautiful man who stood there, staring at me, waiting for me, as if I were his life. I knew I was, just as assuredly as he was | mine | [
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"I don't want to lead any infected to the house, Jenna." "They're not that smart. They don't know where you're coming from unless you get caught standing in the yard or they hear someone inside." Dad sighed, annoyed. "You don't know that, | Jenna | [
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Abby felt her body jerk as if she'd been struck at the same time the room started spinning. She heard Jenny's voice come at her from far away asking if she was okay. Abby blinked several times and with a good deal of effort, she focused on Jenny. "How do you know?" she whispered. Jenny got even closer and whispered bac... | Abby | [
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He was so angry that the guys with him were turning to see what he was staring at. In fact, it seemed Kimber and Sam were attracting quite an audience. Unfortunately for Kimber, one of her audience members stepped forward, making a beeline for the pair. Jenna looked like a woman with a mission and by the evil glint in ... | Kimber | [
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Three massive oak tables, their surfaces smooth as glass, are situated in a triangle pattern on top of the platform. Scrolls and books are piled high on all three. The chairs around the table are filled with people perusing the scrolls or writing in ledgers. Geramn pauses at the bottom of the platform, trying to decide... | Geramn | [
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“He didn’t let you die.” Banshee takes a deep breath and looks back at Becca. “You’ll be alone one day. All alone. And he won’t be there to protect you.” He laughs hysterically and backs up a bit. “What are you talking about, | Banshee | [
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" Now it was Wanda's turn to groan, but I ignored it. I slammed the trapdoor shut. "Hey!" came a muffled yell from the dun- geon. "Help me shove the safe over the trapdoor so he can't get out, " I said. "You can't do that, " said | Wanda | [
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He laughed. Serena laughed, too, “Oh, well…make sure you don’t do a pit stop to Singapore or something…” “I won’t,” He said, “And…don’t worry, we’ll find each other.” He went on, “I love you, | Serena | [
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I rush into his arms and he enfolds me tightly. "Dad, what happened? How is she?" I can't breathe, demanding and fearful of the words I've been waiting hours to hear. "There was an accident." His voice is hoarse, tight. He swal ows and I want to say I know that | already | [
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You laugh and shout: "Kadima, HEY!" You love cheering yourself with a "Kadima, Hey!" just as Liora and I do whenever you do something great. I join you,"Kadima, HEY, Orna! Way to go!" Orna claps and says, to me "Kadima, | Hey | [
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Daisy began to tire. She had been flying for several hours now with no let up from the opposition. She flew lower, trying to shake the pursuers. As she did, Alden recognized the landscape below them. He had flown Optimistic over this territory many times. “We’re almost to the castle, | Daisy | [
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If a patient described this to me, I'd begin probing immediately for the source of the delusional material. "I used to walk lip here when I was a child," Ruth said. "That was before they put in the lights for the night parties. I hated it when they put in the | lights | [
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Yet Paul looked over at me as though he were grateful for the defense. I realized how close we were sitting-closer than we usually did, so near that my arm nearly brushed against his-but I didn't move away. Instead I said, "So does destiny create the math, or does math create our destiny?" "Insufficient data," Paul sai... | destiny | [
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Now be quiet and let me do my work.” Quinlan resigned to watching her apply her lithe hands to Donal’s ankles. The squire gasped once and passed out. Quinlan peered closely as white-blue magic infused under the wounded flesh. Any taint of darkness slowly faded. Songbird stretched and rubbed her hands together. She gave... | Quinlan | [
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Cameron looked between Julian and Zane as Zane moved the hand bracing his gun and slid it into his jacket. He pulled out a leather wallet and tossed it to Julian. Julian caught it deftly with one hand, then flipped it over to look at the identification within. He stared at it for a moment before looking up at | Zane | [
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But it's too suspicious that Scarlett would just happen to know where you were last night after the accident. This appears to be the proof we've been looking for all along." "It's the principal," Cassie shouted. "I can feel it in my bones." Adam responded to Cassie softly, guardedly. "We haven't been able to dig up a s... | principal | [
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He did not say anything for a minute. It looked like he was thinking hard and picking out just the right words. Finally, he spoke. “Bobby, one thing you have to understand: no one owns baseball." He let the words sink in. "Sure, we let the owners build stadiums and pay players and even charge for tickets to get inside ... | baseball | [
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I examined it a little more closely, wiping away the remainder of my tears with the sleeve of my shirt. It was a recipe for a Russian cake. I carefully read the instructions. It was something that I had never seen before; a Russian Bird’s Milk Cake. At first glance, it seemed too difficult to attempt to bake. A note wa... | recipe | [
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Lena was shaking her head, tears streaming down her face. "How can I trust you?" But even as she said it, the flames began to die down in the space between them. Lena started to reach out her hand. Their fingertips were inches apart. I could see the burns on Sarafine's arm as she reached for | Lena | [
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“Yeah, like we missed that one in college. It was all we could do to get your nose out of your books long enough to come up for air.” Jan poked Cheri in the ribs and they both laughed. “I wasn’t that boring, was I?” “No, honey, you weren’t | boring | [
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Strangle them with his lace cuffs this time? Lysander feigned a look of horror. "I am a member of the High Circle, my pretty." He showed her his hands. "Hold it." She gasped when she did. "Baby soft!" She shook her head in amazement. "Even Daryl's aren't that | soft | [
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And what about my family?” Henrik didn’t answer. His plans didn’t include the family. It was hard enough just to smuggle one Jew out of Europe, never mind four. Esther turned to face Henrik and he was surprised that there were no tears left in her eyes. “I won’t leave without my family, | Henrik | [
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'Yes, my boy,' said Mario, stepping forward. 'We have all been guiding you, for years, teaching you all the skills you'd need to join our ranks.' Ezio's head filled with questions. He did not know where to begin. 'I must ask you for news of my family,' he said to | Mario | [
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“Beth isn’t a hunter,” I say loudly. My friend flinches. There’s laughter in my head. My mouth gapes. “Beth?” “What?” Delilah is looking between us. It takes her a moment to put everything together, and I’m not sure I’m quite there yet. “B,” Delilah says, “you’re a | hunter | [
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“Why?” “I would have thought you’d find him rather dry,” she said. “I don’t know about that,” said Gabriel. “He was a great craftsman,” said Heather. “That he was,” said Flannery. “And Polish, to boot,” said | Gabriel | [
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Before I can ask how a hologram can touch me, something rises out of my heart area and appears in front of me: a hologram of a sheet of paper with English writing on it. It hangs in the air at my eye level. “Wow!” I breathe. I am impressed. Like magic! I know it’s science, but, | wow | [
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He'd made a good choice when he'd gone after her to help his niece and nephew. There had been many other people who would have done an adequate job. But he'd wanted her. After seeing Victoria with the children, he knew that her methods were much better than the governess's strict controls. "Good morning, Dharr," she sa... | Victoria | [
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Undines were supposedly born without souls and marrying a human was one way to get a soul. I felt a moment of fear. I was already half demon. Did this mean I had no soul either? Aine’s brow furrowed. “I thought you would be happy, but you look troubled.” “Do I… do I have a | soul | [
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`No offense taken! And thanks for saying I'm pretty! But maybe we shouldn't talk about that witch,' said Jennifer. `We're better now. It was good for us to have that cry, to get it out of our systems,' said Kayla. `Sounds like you've had some nightmares,' said | Jennifer | [
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Sarila asked, counting their numbers and dreading the outcome. They were evenly paired tonight which meant that Kasar might try and dance with her. "Never mind those two, tell us about the one behind you Sara," one of the females said, eyeing Kasar up and down his magnificent physique. "Nancy, Julie and Cindy, this is | Kasar | [
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Dumping it on the Foreman grill, he poked the br**sts around with a fork until they were placed perfectly in the middle. He closed the lid. Juices sizzled. And then he glanced over the counter at his phone. He turned back to the counter and tossed the fork onto the countertop. Rocking back on his heels, he stared at th... | grill | [
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Dave refused to let the approaching evil be his last sight on earth. He closed his eyes and brought Torie’s face to mind. He studied the soft blue-gray eyes; he thought of her long auburn hair and her bangs falling slowly over her forehead, while she brushed them back. He remembered her beautiful smile and full lips th... | Torie | [
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Once again, he slid his dark sunglasses down his nose and drilled into her with his fierce golden eyes. Helena's body stiffened. "Darn it," she spoke under her breath. Where had the crazy redhead cabby gone? Helena hadn't even paid her. With no time to lose, she raised her arm and flagged down a new yellow chariot. Aga... | cab | [
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Gaent asked. Torret had said something, but it had been carried away by the noise in the room. In fact, for a moment the sounds were so loud that Gaent's ears rang. Professor Torret didn't repeat himself. "What would you recommend? This is my first time eating here," said | Torret | [
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That’s all it says!” “The ladder? You didn’t say that before! Chrissakes Ish. You are getting too human. That sort of details is crucial! Are you sure it says ‘ladder?’” “Yes. Sorry. I was paraphrasing to save time.” Jonr stared at Ishmael for a moment before sitting down again and exhaling: “Okay, so it’s something ab... | ladder | [
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“How can you know all about being a Wanderer and how to find the Travelers, but you don’t know anything about the Light?” “I know about the Light. I know where it comes from and I know why. That’s how I know you’re not making any sense.” “I told you, it’s | complicated | [
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She reattached the end of the scarf with one of the silver panthers. This time when she threw the spear, it caught. She tugged hard on the scarves to make sure it was secure. She needed to swing across the ditch without falling in. She anchored the end of the scarf on her side with Carlos's backpack. She would wait til... | ditch | [
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I put my hands inside my pocket and found the coins I took from Kino. I took one, then, I aimed at the pig again, and when I was pretty sure I could hit one, I threw. There! Half-way in mid-air, the coin showed and it glittered under the blazing sun. It landed on the head of the same | pig | [
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“You appear to learn quickly and I need my space, peace and quiet.” “I understand.” “I will allow you more details of the Dragon Jewel tomorrow before you leave. For now continue focusing on your emotions and resolve to better harness your power. Try earth again.” Alvar nodded and began to focus on his | emotions | [
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When everything was done, he grabbed me by the shoulders and made me face him. "You are too important to me to be a rebound or a fling. Get that into your head, Sofia. I'm tired of being just your friend and I want to give us a real shot." "Why now?" "Because as I told you back at the truck, I feel like I'm losing you.... | Sofia | [
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Merri Lee shook her head and set those two index cards apart from the rest. "No clue. Except I think they go together somehow." Simon hadn't noticed Blair had left the room until the enforcer returned, holding up half a cookie and scowling at Meg. "What did you give Skippy?" Blair demanded. "I wanted him to calm down, ... | Blair | [
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“I hope there is more coming because that was not a good start.” “But. . .” George waited, still looking out the window. Then he smiled. He turned back to his brother, saw how Sebastian was trying, trying, to say something else. George shook his head and laughed. “But. . .is a good enough start for me, | Sebastian | [
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"Thank you." He inclined his head before he flashed himself to the living room. Leta followed after him, knowing they were the only thing standing between Aidan and death. She glanced back to the bedroom where he slept before she whispered a solemn vow. "I won't let you down, | Aidan | [
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"Oh, yes, very much so. I know how those subtle errors can slip in and cause no end of confusion." "Good, good." Kresh was pleased with the analogy, and wondered if Donald had meant him to pick up on his line of questioning and use it. He could be a subtle one, that | Donald | [
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