“All those 'bloodys' was a veritable cornucopia of emotion for Barrons.”

“I was stunned to see that he looked stunned himself, which was an exorbitant display of emotion for Barrons.”

“We were watching Barrons.Why were you watching Barrons?Barrons needs watching.”

“I hear a guttural sound followed by a weak sigh and look back at the bodies. "I'm going to kill the kid," Barrons says faintly. Ryodan makes a burbling sound like a bloody laugh. I don't think he even has the parts left to laugh with. "Get in line.”

“Jericho Barrons was my poison now.”

“Barrons cut her a hard look. “Some of us are more useful and important than others.” “My ass, you are,” Christian growled. Barrons folded his arms. “Who let the Unseelie in here?”

“Barrons’ lips twitched. I’d almost made him smile. Barrons smiles about as often as the sun comes out in Dublin, and it has the same effect on me; makes me feel warm and stupid.”