The Corpse in the Closet (Riley Thorn #2)
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“We’ll settle things later when you’re too dizzy from orgasms to argue.”
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“Looks as if my powers are rubbing off on you,” Riley said cheerily. “I wish something else of yours was rubbing off on me.”
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“She’s not just a girl. She’s my girl.”
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“Oh my God. I hit it!” “Yeah, baby. If we ever need anyone to shoot the outside of a bad guy’s knees, you’ll be the one to take the shot,”
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“I always thought at some point I’d be the best version of myself and that things would come easier then. But nothing is easy. There is no best self. It’s all just hard work and sweaty, painful practice.”
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“Fifteen. Stick with me, big guy. I’ll show you how to enjoy the world. Twenty.” “A world with ice cream?” Gabe asked, his arms shaking from the plank. “Twenty-four. A world with ice cream and pretty girls who like you a lot.” Gabe smiled shyly. “I like this world you speak of.”
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“I used to make good decisions before I met you,” she complained as she took the right turn and parked in front of someone’s walled mini estate. His grin was lethal. “But you have a lot more fun now.”
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“Death strips away everything we think is important only to reveal what actually is important,” Elanora said. “All souls remember their truth once the distortions of life begin to fade.” Riley blinked. “Wow. So even bad people become good souls?” “Something like that. The important lesson is to not wait for death to make you a good soul.