Shadow Game Quotes
"But he could not ignore the guilt and anger and frustration rising like a tidal wave in him as his men suffered the consequences of his decisions."
"Don't touch the sleeping pills they gave you. Suspect any medication."
"We have no choice, we must treat this situation as if we were behind enemy lines."
"No, there isn't. There's never an excuse for rudeness."
"I haven't seen them in weeks. They don't allow us to communicate."
"They constructed several cages quickly when they decided we were too powerful and posed too much danger as a group."
"I hate this, Dad. I hate everything about this. Now I have to suspect people I love of treachery."
"Because I'm so darned predictable. Just once I'd like to shake everybody up."
"You think I don't know it's there? You think I don't know they watch me eat and sleep and piss?"
"Well, no one feels this much physical attraction without some kind of enhancement."
"Pheromones can be nasty little traps for the unwary."
"You can't abandon these men because they did something in desperation. They were under tremendous strain."
"You're not responsible for everyone. You're not."
"The trouble with women is they never have their priorities in place."
"The things he did were wrong, Lily. I've tried very hard to make up for helping him."
"I made up my mind after the first five minutes in your company I was going to be the plague of your life."
"I don't know what you thought you saw, but I've been meaning to tell you for some time to use the new insurance plan for glasses."
"She's always been jealous of my superior intellect."
"His family would be devastated if anything happened to him. His mother sends him cookies every month and he gets letters from every brother and sister he has."
"She's not strange," Lily defended immediately. "She just doesn't believe in experiments."
"We can't chance bringing a doctor here. If he needs medical care beyond what you can give him, we'll take him elsewhere. I won't compromise your safety any more than we already have."
"I'm trying to be gentle, honey." He attempted to explain, but the words were trapped in his heart.
"I don't honestly know, Ryland. I have a few suspicions but what's the point in making unfounded accusations?"
"She's someone special, Miller. Different in ways you can't imagine."
"I don't care what you need to exist, Lily, as long as you do. That's all that matters to me."
"What do you think is so special about me that you would want to spend the rest of your life with me?"
"I love all kinds of music. My mother listened to everything and insisted I listen too."
"It's an art form and I have no creative talents whatsoever."
"I'm not one to tell you what to do, Lily, but I don't like this. It doesn't feel right to me."
"I know he's dead. I 'felt' him die. He was murdered. Thrown off a boat into the ocean."
"That does it, Lily, you can't go back into that place. We have to talk to the police."
"I love you. John Brimslow, and I'm eternally grateful you're in my life."
"I'm not in the habit of explaining myself to anyone."
"I think we should record Kyle doing the chicken dance so we can blackmail him later on."
"You're too little to do it, aren't you, Lily?"
"You did this with your meddling in God's ways. Now you have to fix it!"
"She couldn't look at Ryland. She had spent the last two nights waking up in his arms in the middle of the night, crying like a baby."
"I can't remember whether I mentioned it or not, but I have to go out this evening and I'm already running late."
"What the hell do you mean, you're going to some fundraiser? You've lost your mind, Lily."
"If you don't start taking your safety seriously, Lily, I'm going to have to do something about it."
"I thought you had a high IQ, woman. Can't you see how risky this could be?"
"For God's sake, Lily, you have a military team parked outside your fence."
"You're going to give the older men heart attacks."
"Why did be always feel as if she would flit away from him?"
"I'm sorry, honey," he murmured, brushing kisses over her face.
"Then I'll know, won't I? I've always been able to read him when we're dancing."
"You're undoubtedly the most beautiful woman I've ever seen."
"It's a lot harder," Hollister objected, attempting to look as pathetic as possible.
"The music was loud and rhythmic, pounding out a beat that seemed to consume her."
"What a shame. No one as beautiful as you are should be locked up in a laboratory."
"I'm not letting you go because you saw me doing something that was necessary."
"He killed my father," she pointed out. "Do you know where Miller is?"
"If Miller killed my father, then, yes, I want him. Show me his body and I'll give you the process."
"Damn it, Lily, don't push him too hard, it's dangerous."
"You're such a little liar. You need me to rescue you."