Invoked Quotes

“Mother Superior’s deeply-lined face resembled that of a withered aubergine. “How can it be,” she sputtered, “that my abbey is overrun by pagans and demons, witches and devils?” “It does appear that you’re I‘nun’dated,” Ingmar bowed to the enraged nun. “But we promise not to make a ‘habit’ of invading your home.” With a self-congratulatory chortle, he nudged Judith in the shoulder a few times, and she offered him a gracious smile, though no one else seemed amused. “Tough crowd,” he observed. “Someone say something about whiskey?”
― Kerrigan Byrne, Invoked: A Highland Historical Prequel (Highland Historical, #0.1-0.3; The Moray Druids #1-3)

“To Kenna’s utter surprise, Ingmar, Niall’s tall and rather squirrelly-looking general stepped in-between his glaring leader and the battle-axe in charge of Westmire. “Look, woman, this isn’t a man you’d like to see when he gets angry. And, from what we saw of this here Druid lady last night, she isn’t a woman to be trifled with. So, if you want my advice, let’s stop talking and start preparing for the end of the world. Which, to me means a good roast, some wine, and… let’s be honest, how many of you really want to die virgins?” Sputtering with outrage, Mother Superior whirled on Ingmar. “How dare you!”
― Kerrigan Byrne, Invoked: A Highland Historical Prequel (Highland Historical, #0.1-0.3; The Moray Druids #1-3)