Love was dangerous. It made one too vulnerable, too open to the pain of loss and betrayal.


“I remembered a piece of sisterly advice, which Feely once gave Daffy and me:
"If ever you're accosted by a man," she'd said, "kick him in the Casanovas and run like blue blazes!"
Although it had sounded at the time like a useful bit of intelligence, the only problem was that I didn't know where the Casanovas were located.
I'd have to think of something else.”
― The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie
"If ever you're accosted by a man," she'd said, "kick him in the Casanovas and run like blue blazes!"
Although it had sounded at the time like a useful bit of intelligence, the only problem was that I didn't know where the Casanovas were located.
I'd have to think of something else.”
― The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie

“I didn't realize I needed to point out that if we are attacked by a fire-breathing bitch, you can change forms.”
― Nightshade
― Nightshade

“Calla," Shay called from the hall. "Without your nakedness to distract me, I'm remembering that we're in serious trouble. Hurry, please.”
― Nightshade
― Nightshade

“The relationship of a girl and her favorite novel can be complex indeed.”
― Nightshade
― Nightshade

“I found a dead body in the cucumber patch,' I told them.
'How very like you,' Ophelia said, and went on preening her eyebrows.”
― The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie
'How very like you,' Ophelia said, and went on preening her eyebrows.”
― The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie

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