My head was throbbing, and my hands were shaking, but I went down the …

Jim Butcher
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My head was throbbing, and my hands were shaking, but I went down the ladder to my workroom - and started figuring out how to rip someone's heart out of his chest from fifty miles away. Who says I never do anything fun on a Friday night? ✨ Jim Butcher (2000). Storm Front: Book one of The Dresden Files, p.128, Penguin Group
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