1,024 Quotes by Ilona Andrews

Outside the windows the day was bright: golden sunshine, blue sky, pleasant wind . . . I wanted to punch the happy day in the face, grab it by the hair, and beat it until it told me what the hell it was so happy about.

We stared at each other. The level of politeness had risen to dangerous levels.

There are some women who’d be offended in my place,” I told him. “I’m not helpless and I turn into a monster.”“Maybe I’m afraid and I want company.” He pretended to shiver. “I may need a big strong monster to protect me. You wouldn’t leave a defenseless attractive man out on the streets alone, would you?

If this is a lynch mob, you didn’t bring enough people,” I said.

I batted my eyelashes and did my best to appear dumb as a board

Curran is the Beast Lord. Tremble.

I bloody hated bodyguard detail. On regular jobs, I had to depend only on myself. But bodyguard detail was a couple’s kind of dance. You had to work with the body you guarded, and in my experience, bodies proved uncooperative.

Morfran thrust his axe straight up. He pretty much seemed to have one sign for everything: poke a hole in the sky.

Technically, the dance worked best when done naked, but I didn't feel like prancing in the nude into Morrigan Hound's arms. I'm sure he'd be thrilled to see me.