Elmo Quotes Novels & Stories

“Thinking.” “That’s not your best skill set,” she pointed out. “Cute,” he muttered. Then a small groan came from him. “It’s hurting that much?” “The words you saw were from the Cryptic Crypt,” Elmo said. “Oh, now we’re playing the ‘let’s-say-out-loud-what-we-already-bloody-know’ game?” Elmo pressed on. “What I’m saying is those words were meant to be found and meant to be said. Maybe they were meant to be said when the time was right. If this was about Elizabeth, surely she’d just evoke the curse and not need you to do it.”

We caught eyes and he nodded to me and I returned the nod. "Hungry?" Eli asked Hampson who shook his head. "You need to eat, man." "I will," Hampson muttered and waved his hand dismissively. "Make sure you do," Eli warned. "Wow, who knew you had emotions," I said sarcastically. Eli rolled his eyes. "Sarcasm is the lowest form of wit," he said. "Does it look like I give a shit?" I said and shrugged my shoulders. "Obviously not," Emma murmured, looking me up and down, her nose wrinkling in disgust.

"I sure would love for that to happen." Eli grumbled under his breath, resting his head back on Zeke without another word, his body too worn out to keep up the banter. Imelda turned to Zeke, shaking her head with a knowing grin. "You've got yourself a stubborn, defiant, and rebellious one. Most people keep quiet in my presence, but not your boy." Eli, catching the comment, shot back mockingly from his spot, his voice weak but laced with that signature edge, "What can I say your highness? I'm special."

During a phone call with Elsa, she said that as long as Camila kept working hard, it was definitely not too late for her to turn things around. But when Elsa hung up, there was no happiness on her face. Only worry. Elmo had a slight fever that day and stayed home from school. When he saw the troubled look on his mother’s face, he leaned closer and asked softly, “Mom, what’s wrong? Who was on the phone? Why do you look so sad?” Elsa gently stroked his hair. “It’s nothing. Don’t think about it. Just rest and try to get your fever down.” Elmo looked at her in confusion. “Is my sister causing trouble for you again?”

Miss Grace exclaimed, panic rising in her voice. But Elijah stared into Madam Jewel’s eyes, sneering as though she had just started a game of chess that he wasn't willing to back out of or surrender, and said in a deadly serious tone, “Do unto others as you want them to do to you,’ do you know that quote?” Madam Jewel froze, looking at Elijah with wide, disbelieving eyes, her mind unable to comprehend that Elijah was challenging her and trying to provoke her, which left her completely stunned and unable to respond.