I gave him a smile. I was aiming for sweet, but he turned a shade pale…

Ilona Andrews
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I gave him a smile. I was aiming for sweet, but he turned a shade paler and scooted a bit farther from me. Note to self: work more on sweet and less on psycho-killer. ✨ Ilona Andrews (2009). Magic Strikes, p.96, Penguin
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