Quotes About Intrigue

I am sometimes bored by people, but never by life.

If Arnold's leap to the British was to succeed, Peggy must play the innocent as his cheerful and charming young wife.

Oh shit, Mary whispered in the dark.

I wouldn't think it was an easy thing to stab someone in the chest. There are the ribs to get through, and one of the roles they play is to stop damage to vital organs beneath. Her killer had known what they were doing.

Beneath every story, there is another story. There is a hand within the hand...... There is a blow behind the blow.

What did he do to make you leave?" she asks. "If you don't mind me prying." "He married me," I say softly.

Czar Alexander is my baby daddy.

No one knows how it is that with one glance a boy can break through into a girl's heart.

What else could have happened? Car wouldn't start? House caught on fire? Escaped convict climbed through his bedroom window and tied him with duct tape? Poison eggnog? Or maybe I just didn't matter to him.

Before he sat down, my internal heat-seekers sensed what was coming my way:deep blue eyes that melted girls like Velveeta in a microwave.

Shigure: "What's in the camera? Huh? Huh? What is it?" Hatori: "Quiet, you hack.

He's just explaining the situation to her, but he's all over her every chance he gets! Kureno! Touching Tohru!!!

The wish of peeking at women showering is also a kind of romance.

She seems so cool, so focused, so quiet, yet her eyes remain fixed upon the horizon. You think you know all there is to know about her immediately upon meeting her, but everything you think you know is wrong. Passion flows through her like a river of blood. She only looked away for a moment, and the mask slipped, and you fell. All your tomorrows start here.

I don't like mysteries, which is why I want to solve them. It bothers me that there are things I don't know.

She struck Darden as the kind whose corpse would kick you three days after you shot her.

It was singular. It was damned odd. He must have touched a letter under her pillow because when he straightened up

In our midst—in our very midst, Matron—are secret agents, secret societies, powers of evil known to the Yard but unsuspected by the general public. Mercifully so." He stopped short, folded his arms, and wondered how much of this the woman would swallow. Apparently the whole dose.

reasons too deep to be fished.

from the hook on the door

The hole was a couple of meters wide and two, two and a half meters deep. It was empty. No, there was something there. A heap of rolled-up rags? No... An animal? A dog? No... What was it? It was hairless... white... a leg... A leg! I jumped backwards and nearly tripped over. A leg? I took a deep breath and had a quick look down. It was a leg

Improvvisamente sono quasi accecato dalle mille possibilità che mi offre una trama, mi toglie quasi il respiro.

Believe me, I'm no romantic, and while I've heard all about love at first sight, I've never believed in it, and I still don't. But even so, there was something there, something recognizably real, and I couldn't look away.

something. "Mum," perhaps. Everyone is looking at her. Sixty people have turned to stare. Perhaps they'd