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Some kids get called 'bundles of joy' or 'slices of heaven' or 'dreams come true.' We got 'the fifty-fourth generation of DNA experiments.' Doesn't have the same warm and fuzzy feel. But maybe I'm oversensitive.James Patterson
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Who, last time I'd checked, was still on our official archenemy list. (Yes, we have to keep a list. It's kind of sad.)James Patterson
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Listen, street punk. You're a guy, and you're a couple inches taller, and maybe forty pounds heavier, and ooh, you're in a gang. But I've survived ten years of Catholic school, and I will cut you off at your knees without a blink. Do you understand?James Patterson
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In a manner of speaking. As we intend for you to found a dynasty. And that dynasty will rule society until it has progressed enough to-"" Overthrow the dynasty in a revolutionary, blood filled coup! " Iggy said eagerly. We all looked at him." Just saying." He sheepishly took a bite of cookie.James Patterson
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It was a little weird that they were friends. But then, maybe freaks just tended to find each other.James Patterson
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She felt so human that he could barely carry on a conversation.L.A. Weatherly
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The weird, weird thing about devastating loss is that life actually goes on. When you're faced with a tragedy, a loss so huge that you have no idea how you can live through it, somehow, the world keeps turning, the seconds keep ticking.James Patterson
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The universe doesn't know good or bad, only less or more.Pat Cadigan
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Im a girl who has been tamping down her emotions and keeping them tightly guarded her whole life. And that works really well for me.. And now I felt like my shell had a dangerous crack in it. Without much more effort on his part, it would split wide open and my enormous river of emotions would gush out - the bad and the good. It was pretty much the scariest thing I'd ever thought of." - Maximum Ride.James Patterson
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I had a party to plan, reminders to send, some positive PR to get out, L.A. travel plans to take care of and now a bit of a conspiracy to start unraveling. For starters. Just another average Sunday with the M10.Lola Dodge
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We want Max to.. breed. To produce heirs. Who will govern the world after she dies." Dead silence for quite some time. We all stared at Dr. Hans, our jaws dropped to various levels. Our lives had reached a new low of inhumanity. My face flushed. Part of me had assumed, hoped, that if Fang and I lived long enough, we would get married. Maybe have a little flock of our own. But i really hadn't planned it all out. And he was gone now, anyway. How could I possibly ever find someone.. My eyes scanned Dylan's face, I saw his discomfort." Oh, no, " I said in horror." Yes, " Angel confirmed. "Freaking unbelievable.James Patterson
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You know, you really don't have to kill anyone over this. I'll get an annulment. It will be like never happened" His eyes came to her, briefly meeting her gaze before dropping to her mouth. "You'll have to make that a divorce instead"" No you don't understand. An annulment will be much easier to obtain" His gaze locked with hers now. Cassie became slightly breathless with the intensity of his stare." Not after tonight, it won't." He said in his mesmerizing drawl." Why?" She barely got the word out." Because i'm in the mood to play husband"" You're what?" He started toward her. She was too stunned to move, so he was there and reaching for her before she had time to think about running." We're having a wedding night, " he said as he lifted her off her feet.--.Johanna Lindsey
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What's so funny 'bout peace, love, and world destruction?James Patterson
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I fell into a deep sleep tucked in that little cocoon, a deeper sleep than I might of had in years. Right up until someone kicked me and said "Gotcha!James Patterson