Jenks made a move to follow, ...

Jenks made a move to follow, probably forgetting he didn’t have wings anymore. He leaned forward and fell to the floor, face first. Jenks! I shouted when he hit with a dull smack and started swearing.
Jenks made a move to follow, probably forgetting he didn’t have wings anymore. He leaned forward and fell to the floor, face first. Jenks! I shouted when he hit with a dull smack and started swearing.
 Kim Harrison

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I won’t snatch, harm, or scare to death people with you or use checking up on you as an excuse to cause trouble. You’re worse than my mother, Rachel. Mine, too, Jenks muttered.
 Kim Harrison
Sweet mother of chaos," he breathed. "Rachel, you are indeed one of us. Have your time in the sun. You're worth the extra wait.
 Kim Harrison
My mother isn't crazy. She simply has a harder time than most reconciling her reality with everyone else's reality.
 Kim Harrison
Rachel, you take her, my mother said, clearly uncomfortable. She might like you. No. Mom, no! I protested, but it was my mother we were talking about, and it was either take the baby or have her hit the floor.
 Kim Harrison
You tried to slide his original curse back onto him? Al said in wonder. At the restaurant? And I stopped you? Sweet mother pus bucket! he exclaimed, and I swear, dust sifted from the ceiling. Rachel, we have to work on this communication thing.
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