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Milk Run (A Smuggler's Tale, #1) Milk Run by Nathan Lowell
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“thought it was just because my father is a paranoid, anti-social psychopath.” “I thought you liked him.” “Love him. Those are his good qualities.”
Nathan Lowell, Milk Run
“Hold it right there, Mr. Helms. I can’t tell you what to think but I don’t take well to talking about people behind their backs. If you want to speculate around deck berthing, I can’t stop you, but not in my hearing, yeah?”
Nathan Lowell, Milk Run
“her brain kept trying to tell her something. She couldn’t figure out what, but the ferrets in her head kept chasing the mice in her brain.”
Nathan Lowell, Milk Run
“Beer and coffee. Two things you gotta have good water to make. Seems like we been trying to make water taste good as long as we been drinkin’ it, eh?”
Nathan Lowell, Milk Run
“Better to choose a path you’re unsure of than be forced onto a path you don’t want.”
Nathan Lowell, Milk Run
“She closed her eyes and took a deep breath through her nose, pressing it out slowly through her mouth. She called on her discipline to focus on the imaginary candle in her mind. One flame danced in the dark. She focused on breathing. In. Out. The flame was her life. It burned alone in the dark. In. Out. Her mind grabbed the image and held it. Her training carried her into the place where only the flame mattered. Where other thoughts slipped into the background. Not gone. Waiting to re-emerge. For now, her mind stilled. Her breathing smoothed out. The cold coils in her belly relaxed their hold and warmth filled her body as the heat of the flame filled her mind.”
Nathan Lowell, Milk Run
“my father is a paranoid, anti-social psychopath.” “I thought you liked him.” “Love him. Those are his good qualities.”
Nathan Lowell, Milk Run
“We didn’t kill anybody.” He stopped in the passageway and looked back at her. “That’s a good habit to have. Try to keep it if you can.”
Nathan Lowell, Milk Run
“He grinned at her like a boy with a frog in his pocket.”
Nathan Lowell, Milk Run
“What’s the worst that could happen?” Natalya snorted. “I really wish you hadn’t asked that.”
Nathan Lowell, Milk Run
“I’m beginning to think I never really thought about it. I just did what I was supposed to do. Now? I don’t know. I don’t know what I want,”
Nathan Lowell, Milk Run
“Laws are funny things. The more you have, the more you need.”
Nathan Lowell, Milk Run
“Strange things happen between here and there,”
Nathan Lowell, Milk Run
“both sides held the other up as the villain because they each needed somebody to be against.”
Nathan Lowell, Milk Run
“He’d get on these tirades about how both sides held the other up as the villain because they each needed somebody to be against.” “Your”
Nathan Lowell, Milk Run
“Rinky-dink station halfway between lost and nowhere.” Kondur”
Nathan Lowell, Milk Run
“somebody had pulled her brain out of her ears and replaced it with wet clay.”
Nathan Lowell, Milk Run