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Acting might bring on emotional exhaustion, but writing tired your brains out. Writing led to depression and insomnia and walking around all day with a haggard look.

Never end a sentence with a preposition, Sobel. You don't wanna say, 'gave the plumbers new grounds to bargain on.' You wanna say, 'gave the plumbers new grounds on which to bargain.

Our ability to measure and apportion time affords an almost endless source of comfort.

Hopeless emptiness. Now you've said it. Plenty of people are onto the emptiness, but it takes real guts to see the hopelessness.

What the hell?" I asked. Is this daring escape being sponsored by Honda?

Are you sleepwalking?' A voice asked behind me. "I was testing dorm security," I said. "It sucks.

I decided the Alchemists needed an entire department devoted to handling Adrian Ivashkov.

Same plan," agreed Dimitri. "You go to the house. You look less threatening." "Hey!" He smiled. "I said look.

That's a dangerous look," said Dimitri, giving me a brief glance before returning his eyes to the road. "What look?" I asked innocently. "The one that says you just got some idea." "I didn't just get an idea. I got a great idea.

This is very domestic of you," he said. "It's kinda hot, really. Giving me all sorts of fantasies about you in an apron vacuuming my house.

I looked him in the eye. "I will always love you." Then I plunged the stake into his chest.

Can you come over to Amberwood? I need you to help me break curfew and escape my dorm." There were a few moments of silence. "Sage, I've been waiting two months to hear you say those words. You want me to bring a ladder?

This wasn't the first time I'd been pulled out of bed for a crucial mission. It was, however, the first time I'd been subjected to such a personal line of questioning. "Are you a virgin?

Melbourne, I always knew you'd need to learn about this kind of thing. I 'd just kind of hoped you'd learn it on a real guy.

Look, don't get me wrong. I worship the ground this guy walks on. I'm excited to meet him tonight. I'm dying to meet him tonight. If he wanted to carry me off and make me his love slave, I'd do it, so long as I got advance copies of his books.

That's ridiculous." Especially the part about Christian being manly.

He shook his head in mock sympathy. "I tell you, Sage. Sometimes I think I am the one who needs to take out the restraining order on you.

I found the candles—atrocious air freshening ones that smelled like fake pine.

And here I thought you had a soft spot for reckless young girls.

But I'm just going to be out there having a tea party with her cats or whatever it is she has in mind." Adrian

That?s a dangerous look,? said Dimitri, giving me a brief glance before returning his eyes to the road. ?What look?? I asked innocently. ?The one that says you just got some idea.

I nodded. "Yup. What I did was tantamount to treason in their eyes." "I don't know what 'tantamount' means, but it sounds pretty serious.

I changed my mind," he said. "I'll take you up on helping me get a job." I almost swerved into oncoming traffic.

Is Hopper celebrating with you?" "Hopper? Why would—" My mouth snapped shut for a few moments. "Oh. I, uh, kind of forgot about him.