78 Quotes by Mandy Ashcraft

The payroll department was the only organized department they had, carefully and tediously ensuring no one was ever overpaid.

...they were mixing and mingling their powerful supporters together like a hearty granola of golfballs and checkbooks.

Every loving, endearing, romance of language he published in the newspapers about the haunted mansion had only been to lower her guard. To weaken her. To lure her. To keep it from being demolished before he got the chance to bleed her of everything she'd ever been worth.

...from sweaty-palmed anxiety blooms vivid imagination.

I wasn't sure if I'd imagined you and it'd be very telling of my mental state if I was bringing sodas to something I'd imagined.

He was a powerful man; he had powerful contacts, and two hidden office levels that, although weren't dungeons, could be used for anything his desperate mind set out to do.

They were a paper chain of distinguished members of society, and when one caught fire, they either severed themselves or they all went up in smoke.

They each raised their glasses from the puddles on the table, and clinked them together in celebration. They weren't sure what they were celebrating, but more than anything it felt like they were celebrating that exact moment in time and all of the incredible events that had to take place for it to have existed in time at all.

She was an anomaly of her own universe and of his, and represented the collision of everything he'd ever known and everything he'd ever wanted to.