Yves Quotes

“So you got Phoenix back,” declared Karla, clapping her hands in delight. “That’s lovely.”
“I’m more on loan,” I muttered.
“Yeah, my little library book.”
― Joss Stirling, Stealing Phoenix

“How am I going to help you?”
“You are going to jump.”
“Ha.”
“You are.”
“Have you done this before?”
“Yeah, with fruit.” That was Xav.
“And why am I not reassured?”
― Joss Stirling, Stealing Phoenix

“Yves. You are goint to love him all over again when you meet him, believe me. You're married.'
'I'm what? But I can't be more than eighteen!'
'My son is very persuasive,' said Saul proudly.”
― Joss Stirling, Seeking Crystal

“Just, in future, an ‘I’m-not-going-to-get-myself-killed’ note would be appreciated.”
― Joss Stirling, Stealing Phoenix

“I wasn’t sure, but I thought it kind of suited me. With the right shoes and everything.” I displayed the new blue pumps. “I wanted to look, you know, pretty.”
Yves gaped. I felt a little bit sorry for him. “Um…Phee, I don’t know what to say.”
I let my bright expression dim. “You… you think I look horrible in it?” My voice rose in a convincing squeak of distress.
He put his hands on my soulders. “No, you look great. You always look great, no matter what you’re wearing.”
Zed laughed. “Ouch. Wrong thing to say.”
― Joss Stirling, Stealing Phoenix

“I’m so pleased you’re such a quick judge of character. You’ve got him tagged.”
“Yep, toe-tagged, in the freezer, then buried six feet under.”
― Joss Stirling, Stealing Phoenix

“You…you want me to argue with you? I thought you wanted me to understand you.”
― Joss Stirling, Stealing Phoenix

“Xav tugged Yves off me and handed me the call button. “You’ll be needing this, Phee, when my irritating little squirt of a brother bothers you again. Just press and the nurses will come running. One of them looks like a pro-wrestler, so she’ll make short work of him.”
― Joss Stirling, Stealing Phoenix

“Nice. Like the new look. He didn’t sound as if he liked it one tiny bit. He sounded fit to be tied down and given a dose of sedatives.”
― Joss Stirling, Stealing Phoenix

“Encontrarte es lo mejor que me ha pasado en la vida.”
― Joss Stirling, Stealing Phoenix