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Unleash me—like I’m an unstoppable force. He might believe in me a tad too much.
“So that’s how it feels to be glamoured by a siren,” he says, the corner of his mouth curving up just the slightest bit. “Like I’ve been caught by my balls.” He comes in close, his smirk growing. “The whole thing was horribly invasive. I rather enjoyed it.”
I don’t doubt it. “Fine. I want coffee.” “Out of all the wishes in the world, that’s the one you go for?” Des looks distinctly unimpressed. I really want a cup o’ joe, all right? So sue me. My brief taste of Temper’s wasn’t enough.
“They’ve bequeathed their power willingly”—uh-huh, and cake has no calories—“so I could defend them from men like you.”
“All right,” the Bargainer concedes, “I do try to piss her off, but only because she has especially twisted ideas of revenge.” Janus shakes his head. “You two are a fucked-up pair.”
“I’ve got a rhyme for you, fucker,” I say, my voice filling with glamour. “Stop hiding behind your puppets, you stupid piece of trash. Oh, and take your lame riddles and shove them up your a—”
“there’s my best friend. Did you have fun boning Bat Boy while the rest of us were actually saving the Otherworld?”
I suddenly feel awkward standing here, like the four of us are some gang of supernatural Avengers. Only we’ve been caught with our pants down.