3 Quotes by Amanda Downum

Oxytocin. Dopamine. Nothing but chemicals. Quitting smoking was easier than quitting Dora Munoz.

The daughter prays; the mother listens.

A dozen cobras moved as one, shattering their bottles. Wine and glass sprayed the room. The snakes sprang for Isyllt's attacker with fangs unfolded. He screamed high and sharp as they uncoiled, long slick bodies whipping through the air. She wasn't sure if their venom could survive death and pickling, but it didn't seem to matter. After several bites, he curled on the floor, weeping and trying to bat the undead snakes away.