Okay, *deep breath, I don't wanna make this the world's longest reply here, but <span style='font-size:21pt;line-height:100%'>OH MY GOSH!!!!</span> I could just say, good job, please update me like some ppl do but, no no no!! This story is so fantastic, I just got caught up i've been reading for almost 45 minutes now (my brothers are trying to get me off the computer) and I had to finish it! Please oh please keep going! I bet I know what's up with Syd, I bet somehow the device is controlling her or something to hurt Jack. But I hope she doesn't hurt him. Please tell us what's wrong with Syd soon, although you have been updating tons lately, I don't know how you find the time!
Okay, here are all my favorite quotes so far, it will most definitely add later, oh and did I mention that you are the BEST writer on allalias? Cause you are, you're dialogue is just FANTASTIC!
okay fav quotes:
It’s not because it makes them feel good. It’s because it numbs them.”
Irina had always been able to manipulate men with ease, but she had always attributed it to sexual obsession. These men had wanted to possess her--an impossible goal that made it all the easier to move them.
All games, all about winning and losing--and she always won.
You’re the woman who enters the casino and lays everything she has on one number on the roulette table. Big games, big risks, big wins.
This rose won't last more than a few days. Does that make it worthless? Or precious?”
It has something to do with a Rambaldi theory that human consciousness is based on principles of quantum mechanics--and that this allows the human mind to be harnessed as a sort of crystal ball to predict future events--under the right circumstances, of course. Apparently Rambaldi made any number of prophecies
finish off this bottle of wine and watch the sun set.”
Jack loved her so much. Irina was sure he would follow her into hell if she asked the right way--but she would see that light extinguished forever.
You have to hold all the cards. This is the kind of man you raised.”
“I don’t want my children to sacrifice themselves for the innocent. I want them to live."
It’s like water--it flows, it has currents. There are things that are like eddies, that are very hard to change, but there are other things that shift constantly. But even the things that seem almost inevitable can be prevented.”
“That’s always the solution? When in doubt, take them out?”
“Nights like this,” he said, “are like roses. They are ephemeral--but precious. It’s their memory that lasts.”
**And there's much more where that came from! This story is too wonderful, Please continue ASAP!!!
~Your -1 fan