Sky Ghosts Quotes

“He tried to ignore the terrifying amount of blood that seeped through his fingers. And to that place deep inside him where his strange power slumbered, rejected and confused, he sent his apology—and welcome.
Then he blasted up into the sky.”
― Alexandra Engellmann, Sky Ghosts: Retaliation

“Pain’s gaze darted from Marco to his father as she stepped away, wishing that instead of flying, Alan the Archer had asked his gods for instant teleportation.”
― Alexandra Engellmann, Sky Ghosts: Retaliation

“All that mattered was that she returned to him, all of her—the good, the bad, and the ugly. No matter how long he had to sit here and wait, while the world kept turning without him.”
― Alexandra Engellmann, Sky Ghosts: Retaliation

“Skull touched Pain’s cheek and got up, his shadow stretching across the room. He walked out without a glance at Chad, his coat dragging like a heavy broken wing.”
― Alexandra Engellmann, Sky Ghosts: Retaliation

“Albert is very old. Although he looks maybe ten years my senior, he’s actually twice my age.”
Pain’s hand flew up to her mouth. “Oh my God, he’s two hundred years old!”
― Alexandra Engellmann, Sky Ghosts: Retaliation

“Pain kicked open the waiting room doors. Skull glared at her, and she cringed. “I didn’t kick it, I swear, it was my arm!”
“It better be, or I’m gonna rip it off and stick it where the sun don’t shine.”
― Alexandra Engellmann, Sky Ghosts: Retaliation

“Luke stared at the six feet and two inches of scars and fury before him, eyebrow arched. “Don’t you look lovely today?”
Phoenix narrowed his only eye. “I woke up like this.” And he went straight for the bottle.”
― Alexandra Engellmann, Sky Ghosts: Retaliation

“Everyone fell silent as they took in his blood-splattered form, his heavy coat hanging askew as he dragged some poor bastard into the office, blood smearing on the floor, teeth clacking on the threshold, and feet tied with a rope that Phoenix’s scarred fingers gripped like a vise.”
― Alexandra Engellmann, Sky Ghosts: Retaliation

“Have you met your sister? She’s like Yonce on steroids, and I was sixteen, by the way.”
― Alexandra Engellmann, Sky Ghosts: Retaliation

“If one of those damn dogs gives me rabies, I’ll kill him first.”
“Don’t you already have it?” Dave said over his shoulder.”
― Alexandra Engellmann, Sky Ghosts: Retaliation