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You never made me weak," he said, giving her a little shake. "You make me strong." His big hands smoothed up her arms. "Just knowing you're in this world makes me want to live in it, makes me want to fight. -- Kristen Callihan

As much as I want your respect, you never, ever live your life to make someone else happy. You got me? -- Kristen Callihan

Never force something, Drew. A bolt, a pass, a game, whatever." His dark brown eyes held mine. "Force it and you'll lose. Patience and persistence is how you win in life. Take your time, look for the solution, and if it doesn't come to you, fall back, reassess, and try again. -- Kristen Callihan

You are my greatest weakness because I have no defense when it comes to you. -- Kristen Callihan

Heart hurting, I stand rigid in his embrace and stare down Whitney. "Considering you've called me Anna Banana-pants since the third grade," I add coolly, "you're either extremely dense or a liar. -- Kristen Callihan

Slowly, her slim hand smoothed over the swell of his buttock, lingering there. A shocked laugh choked his throat, the sound muddled by a stifled groan that her intrigued touch elicited. The saucy little sneak thief was copping a feel. He felt inclined to turn around and let her get a handful. -- Kristen Callihan

So your stance on beards is?" His gaze so strong I feel it in my toes. My breathing picks up. "Don't particularly like them. -- Kristen Callihan

Life lesson that sucks? Giving advice is way easier than living your own life. Life lesson that sucks worse? Realizing this after you've severely fucked up. -- Kristen Callihan

You know, it's never wise to tempt the devil"
His gaze lowered to her hand, still locked in his grip, her finger glistening with pear juice.
His rich voice lowered to raw huskiness "had I not this mask, I should be of a mind to suck that juice right off your fingers -- Kristen Callihan

Baby doll, I could assert my manly dominance, thump my chest, and declare you're mine. But it wouldn't mean a damn thing if I'm not yours in return. -- Kristen Callihan

She glared at me. I didn't care. One word was playing a loop in my heaad: mine. -- Kristen Callihan

He ignores Ivy's request and keeps on. "You never told me you could sing like
that! Jesus, I don't know what to think about anymore. My honey knows she's the
worst dancer in the world, and Dex is like a fucking rock god."
That earns him a slap on the head from Ivy and an eye roll from me. -- Kristen Callihan

I am a cold man. Any happiness or warmth I've felt died when Jax tried to take his life. Until you." His ragged breath gusts over my cheek. "You are my warmth. -- Kristen Callihan

They neared the end of the platform. Behind them the train gave one last, loud whistle.
His cheeky miss quirked one of her straight brows.
"you'll miss your train, sir."
"Some things are worth missing, and some are not. -- Kristen Callihan

Kiss the girl, already." Johnson begins to sing. Badly. A cheesy tot hits his cheek, and he chucks a wing at Diaz in retaliation. It goes wide. "Isn't that the song the little crab sings in The Lion King?" Dex asks. "It's The Little Mermaid. And stop playing like you don't know. -- Kristen Callihan

I find myself wanting to study his lower abdomen, where the muscles are like stepping stones leading the way down to Mr. Happy. -- Kristen Callihan

It is not." I shove my shake away. "I just ... He's ... We're ... " "You conjugating here?" George asks, his lips twitching. -- Kristen Callihan

She ought to call him Benjamin, but it was too intimate, too soft.
"My lord?" she ventured, only half serious.
"Good, God, no."
She bit back a smile. "Husband?" she took a sip of wine.
He grunted. "Are we to become Quakers? -- Kristen Callihan

But the best thing about Spain? Siestas. God bless any country that has decided yes, we shall shut down business and take a long nap in the middle of the day. How can you not love them for that? -- Kristen Callihan

Why won't you let me kiss you, Anna?"
I can't breathe.
"Why, Anna?"
"It's too much," I rasp.
"Not when I want everything." He says it so deep and strong, a staking of a claim. "And I want everything with you, Anna. -- Kristen Callihan

There is a fine line between persistence and being a pest, my lord. -- Kristen Callihan

Doesn't Momoa have a beard?" I wave my hand. "Who has time to look at his beard when his muscles are on display? -- Kristen Callihan

Gabriel Scott might not know how to manage me, but I sure as shit am clueless when it comes to him too. -- Kristen Callihan

I'm intrigued. If not by beauty, how then does one spot the garden-variety nobleman?"
"Easily," she said. "One need only look for the promise of beauty not quite fulfilled, a nose too large, eyes a bit too closer together, or ears ready to set sail. -- Kristen Callihan

If life has taught me anything it's to appreciate what you've got. Take something for granted and it could be gone before you even realized what you had. -- Kristen Callihan

Great. Let's get something to eat." Gray gives a long groan. "Oh, man, I've been looking forward to this. We're hitting up Cochon, right?" His eyes gleam at the prospect of eating at one of New Orleans' best restaurants. -- Kristen Callihan

If you want this baby, then we'll learn as we go. If you don't - " He kisses me again. "Then I'll hold your hand every step of the way. -- Kristen Callihan

You're crazy pants, you know that?" Her scowl is kind of cute. -- Kristen Callihan

Oh," says Fi in an expansive voice, "I know them well." She grins, all cheeky, her brows waggling. "They bracket Victory Lane on the road to Cocksville. -- Kristen Callihan

What do we have, Killian?" I ask softly.
His eyes meet mine. "I don't know. But it's real. It's the only real thing I have right now. -- Kristen Callihan

Perhaps there are some things we can't let go of, but simply accept as over. -- Kristen Callihan

Everything inside of me stops - my heart, my breath. Then it all kicks up again,
hard and insistent. -- Kristen Callihan

Your sex life isn't anyone's business." I look down at her. "I'd like it to be your business. -- Kristen Callihan

You're bloody brilliant, Ranulf."
"Well, yes," Ian said as Win let him go and headed toward the door. "But would you mind telling me what brilliance I imparted this go round? -- Kristen Callihan

Now I know the truth. Ethan's love won't fix me. I have to do that myself. So, no, his love isn't the cure. But it is something to live for. Without him, I might not want to fix myself. Ethan Dexter makes me want to be a better person. To be brave. -- Kristen Callihan

He's going to kill me. They'll find me lying on the floor, my heart burt wide open, too full of him to stay in my chest. -- Kristen Callihan

I'm not going to say it was love at first sight. No, it was more like oh, hell-yes-please, I'll have that. With a helping of right-the-fuck-now on the side. -- Kristen Callihan

Good God, it's like a burly pirate landed in my bed and is waiting for another round of debauchery. -- Kristen Callihan

GrayG: I feel like I can tell you anything.
IvyMac: You can. That's what friends do.
GrayG: I've never been friends with a girl before.
IvyMac: I'm honored to be your first. -- Kristen Callihan

Hey, Chess, I know I've never dated a woman, but the thought of you leaving fills me with fucking dread. Because I don't want to be your friend anymore. I just want to be yours. -- Kristen Callihan

Archer's finger grazed hers. 'I feel you. As if you were connected to me by an invisible string.' He touched his chest. 'I feel you here. In my heart. -- Kristen Callihan

His expression turns tender. "I fucking adore you." God, my heart. I can't take it. I trace the curve of his eyebrow. "You've grown on me too, Mannus." "I'm like fungus that way," he agrees happily. -- Kristen Callihan

Do you not understand?" he whispered. "I have never belonged to anyone. Not since I was a child. It is a lonely thing to be unclaimed by another. The idea that I could be yours seduces me more than you can know. -- Kristen Callihan

You know very well." Daisy ignored the way her breath hitched when he got too near. "You get riled up and off you go, throwing that Highland accent about as if to intimidate." She dropped her voice in an imitation of his. "Ye will do as I say or I will take ye overr me knee an' stroop yer backside! -- Kristen Callihan

With a little hum of pleasure, he strokes my leg, his expression content, his body loose-limbed and lazy. Give the man a blow job and a little unexpected ass play, and he's practically purring. -- Kristen Callihan

We are, all of us, fucked up in some way," she says. "The only difference is a matter of how deep our crazy goes and how we handle our shit. Frankly, I think the crazy comes and goes in cycles. -- Kristen Callihan

You know I hate parties. With the passion of a televangelist on Sunday morning. I suck at small talk and mingling. Give me a booth in a bar and a few good friends, and I'm a happy girl. But parties suck. -- Kristen Callihan

If you try to take our heart without earning our soul, our heart will break -- Kristen Callihan

Music can be your friend when you have none, your lover when you're needy. Your rage, your sorrow, your joy, your pain. Your voice when you've lost your own. To be a part of that, to be the soundtrack of someone's life, is a beautiful thing. - Killian James, lead singer and guitarist, Kill John -- Kristen Callihan

Finn, what am I going to do with you?" His smile is an easy glide, but his eyes hold mine a beat too long. "Keep me. I'm pretty sure I'm good for no one else. -- Kristen Callihan

For a hot second I actually want to hit him. Did he think it didn't kill me to watch her walk away? I pull in a calming breath. Calm. I'm always calm. "She threw down an argument I had no solution for. -- Kristen Callihan

Maybe because I want to know how to please you. Or I'm a dirty bastard who needs to hear your honey-smooth voice talk about sex. Take your pick. -- Kristen Callihan

Drew takes the praise in stride and simply smiles, a polite smile, -- Kristen Callihan

Finding peace and contentment with Evernight - two emotions he was certain he'd never found in bed with a woman before - was entirely unacceptable. When awake, the woman was prickly as a hedgehog and about as lovable as a block of ice. -- Kristen Callihan

His cream-colored three-piece suit, gray silk tie, and sky blue shirt. He's wearing -- Kristen Callihan

I can't help it. All I want to do is sleep, hide under the soft protection of the covers, and I know it isn't healthy. I know this, and yet I can't stop doing it. I've pushed Ethan away, ignoring the pain in his eyes. Ignoring everything, even the thoughts in my head. -- Kristen Callihan

You know, I'm not actually comfortable being an asshole to women." "Really?" I say, biting the corner of my lip to keep from smiling. "But you do it so well. -- Kristen Callihan

Beautiful," I croak past the lump in my throat. "You're beautiful." I know with an eerie calm that I'll never see anything or anyone more stunning in my life. Everything has changed. Everything. -- Kristen Callihan

You've destroyed me, Anna Jones. -- Kristen Callihan

I love you. The rest is darkness." Her fingers curled around the smooth swells of his biceps. "Then let me be your light." Archer -- Kristen Callihan

What's green and smells like pork?" Relieved that he's engaging, I have to bite my lip to keep from grinning. "What?" "Kermit's finger." "Eew." I laugh as I bat his arm. "That is vile. -- Kristen Callihan

Gray texted me a joke the other day. Want to hear it?"
"Knowing Gray's terrible jokes, probably not. But okay."
He rubs the back of his neck. "What do you call a cow with no legs?"
I caress his waist where muscles ripple. "What?"
"Ground beef. -- Kristen Callihan

His steps slowed to a stop. "Why?" His voice was a ghost in the quiet. "Why give me your trust when you know it is such an easy thing to break?"
"Perhaps the easy giving of it will make it harder to break -- Kristen Callihan

There were lies, and there were lies. Was a secret a lie? If one wanted to protect another? -- Kristen Callihan

I am nature, the universal Mother, mistress of all the elements, primordial child of time, sovereign of all things spiritual, queen of the dead, queen of the ocean, queen also of the immortals ... -- Kristen Callihan

I'm crazy about you, Ivy. You have to know that. I'm so lost in you, I don't ever want to find my way back. -- Kristen Callihan

Anna has confessed to being a night owl, mostly due to staying up reading. -- Kristen Callihan

And I don't want anyone but you. It doesn't matter if we're a thousand miles apart or right next to each other, I will always want you. Because that's how it is when you find your forever. -- Kristen Callihan

From flesh to bone to blood of heart, shall we be entwined, never to part. -- Kristen Callihan

He's so perfectly sculpted he could be an anatomy lesson. -- Kristen Callihan

You've ruined me, Fiona. I'm not sure I know how to live without you anymore. -- Kristen Callihan

Mary bit her lip. "She is merely saying hello."
Oh, I am, Tottie agreed. I've been wanting to say hello to Mr. Jack for an age, personal-like. Her hand glided over his chest and headed down. Such a fine cocky fella, ye are. Shall we see if it's all just tall tales, then, me lad? -- Kristen Callihan

My honey knows she's the worst dancer in the world, and Dex is like a fucking rock god. -- Kristen Callihan

And my ovaries damn near burst into song when Dex pulled out one of those baby swaddlers and tucked my nephew into it to carry him against his massive chest. -- Kristen Callihan

Hello," he whispered.
Her smile turned tremulous. "Hello. -- Kristen Callihan

What is beauty or ugliness but a false front that prompts man to make assumptions rather than delving deeper. -- Kristen Callihan

I see Ethan Dexter; he shines for me. And I burn hotter than the sun when I'm in his orbit. -- Kristen Callihan

And who shall you be once you don your grand disguise?"
"La luna," she said with a smile.
"Then I shall be la notte to your moon" Archer lifted the hard black mask he held and slipped it over his thinner silk one -- Kristen Callihan

My chatty girl has no idea what she's gotten herself into. Because I'm not letting her go. -- Kristen Callihan

Some guys are alpha dogs, snarling and snapping. Dex is more like a silverback gorilla, quietly going about his business until something pisses him off and he gives a warning. -- Kristen Callihan

Just know I'm with you. Even when I'm far away, I'm with you. -- Kristen Callihan

Are your rooms to your liking? -- Kristen Callihan

Not necessary. Man-buns are hot. I blame Jason Momoa. There was only so much watching him bang Khaleesi the female population could take before they wanted their own Khal Drogo. -- Kristen Callihan

The truth is, I don't know what I want to "be." Oh, I have a list of life wants: happiness, security, excitement, and making enough money that I can travel whenever I want. But shouldn't I have an idea of how I'm going to live my life? Isn't that the way it's supposed to go? -- Kristen Callihan

There is one absolute truth. The sum of my existence equals you. -- Kristen Callihan

I don't think I'll ever become used to you Ellis sisters' penchant for whisky."
She waved an idle hand as she surveyed the room. "We're half Scottish. I think there might be a law against us not liking it. -- Kristen Callihan

You're acting like a mother hen." Which I love. "Cluck, cluck," he deadpans -- Kristen Callihan

Dirt!" she shouted, no longer able to contain her ire. "Of all the gifts I could have received, I am left with dirt. -- Kristen Callihan

Life, she insisted, is how you live it and who you live it with, not what you do to make a living. -- Kristen Callihan

You're it. My present, my future, my everything. -- Kristen Callihan

Hur! How do you count cows? GrayG: How? IvyMac: With a cowculator. -- Kristen Callihan

I won't be a substitute for what you cannot have. Especially not if it is my sister's shadow you mean to place me in. -- Kristen Callihan

Christ," he said to the tiny reflection of himself that floated along the surface of his coffee,
"You have become quite the maudlin sop, haven't you? Laughing softly, he rubbed a hand over his face.
Step one on the road back to sanity, stop talking to yourself. -- Kristen Callihan

The scent of book leather and lemons enveloped him, and his head went light. Books and clean woman. Had God ever divined a more perfect perfume? -- Kristen Callihan

Things must be done, life must go on. Life would go on, even if every breath she took hurt, even if her joints ached when she moved. Sorry and loneliness were an insidious evil, for they lived in the mind. One could not take a tonic and see them dissipate. -- Kristen Callihan

I said I wouldn't push you, and I meant it. But one day, Chess, you're going to feel safe enough to let go. And I'm going to be there to catch you when you fall. -- Kristen Callihan

I'm thinking we get you a couple of chunky rings, maybe a do-rag and a cutlass, and we can play capture-the-pirate later. -- Kristen Callihan

She is dangerous because I cannot control her. -- Kristen Callihan

sight of the name on the screen. Anna. It grows when I read the text. This message is brought to you by the BCBS [Booty Call Broadcasting System]. If you are back in town, get your wet ass over here. -- Kristen Callihan

My shoulders tense. I swear Gray gossips more than a flock of old ladies at a cotillion. Where are he and Ivy anyway? -- Kristen Callihan

If the eyes are the windows to the soul, the voice is its song. You can tell a great deal about a man by listening to him. -- Kristen Callihan

We are all imperfect creatures, love. I don't want perfect. I just want you. -- Kristen Callihan

Love breaks your heart, fucks you up - perfect, all-consuming chaos." ... He wraps me up in his arms, his eyes on mine. "But it's also this. Peace, and warmth, and so fucking beautiful, you'll risk anything to keep it. -- Kristen Callihan

Oh, I bet you'd find that marvelous; all of us helpless women just smiling and nodding. Though I'm afraid it would never work on me." "Of course not," he deadpans. "I'm stuck next to the one afflicted with an apparently incurable case of verbal diarrhea." "Says the man who is socially constipated. -- Kristen Callihan

And I think how you see yourself makes you who you are. Your soul doesn't have a title or an occupation. It's just you. The rest of the world can go fuck themselves. -- Kristen Callihan

A word of advice, Miss Evernight. The devil wears many hats. Believing in appearances, whether pretty ones or ugly ones, could find you skewered. -- Kristen Callihan

My mind is filled.'
'With what?' she whispered.
'You. All the time. You.' He sighed. 'Daisy has taken up residence here.' Yet it was to his heart he pressed her hand, to feel its pounding. 'How to keep you safe. How to keep you out. How to keep ... you. -- Kristen Callihan

As hoped, his mouth twists and his nose wrinkles. "Hot sick has just surged up my throat." "'Hot sick?'" I laugh. "That's a new one. -- Kristen Callihan

But at the end of the day, who I come home to, who I share my accomplishments with is what makes the struggle worth it -- Kristen Callihan

I want to tackle him, throw myself on his body and devour him bite by delicious bite. -- Kristen Callihan

Part of me regrets ever meeting him. Because this hurts too much. -- Kristen Callihan

I think you're beautiful," he says softly.
"Beauty fades," I choke out.
"Not when it comes from inside. -- Kristen Callihan

If only it were you. -- Kristen Callihan

Does she make the risk worth it?"
Despite the years they'd been at odds, they still understood each other perfectly. Ian didn't hesitate to answer.
"It isn't a matter of choice, Benjamin."
The other man sighed. "It never is. -- Kristen Callihan

What do you get when you cross a vampire with a snowman?" "What?" "Frostbite. -- Kristen Callihan

The funny thing is, Ivy, falling in love with you was as easy as breathing. The best time of my life. -- Kristen Callihan

I'm trying to show you how much I care, that your dreams mean something to me! They're not things to be swept under the rug or given lip service. They fucking matter, Libby. You matter. -- Kristen Callihan

Lady Luck is a selective bitch. -- Kristen Callihan

Christ, Miri, murder and knife-wielding assassins aside, you are the greatest adventure of my life. -- Kristen Callihan

Your voice isn't noise. It's a song I want to hear over and over. -- Kristen Callihan

So," James asks in a sing-song voice. "What's manly Manny's place like? Does he have a Red Room of Pain? -- Kristen Callihan

- Mine goes with you. Always. -- Kristen Callihan

Said he would not turn into me. Wouldn't become a thing destined to be alone. -- Kristen Callihan

You're bringing me back to life. -- Kristen Callihan

He breathes in deep, then lets it go with a shaky gust. "I hate this. I hate it so much." His grip makes my ribs protest, and his voice goes rough. "I feel like some essential organ is being ripped from me. -- Kristen Callihan

Oh, please, I never get sick. I've had my flu shot." I roll my eyes and snort, which really isn't advisable with a stuffed nose. "And have the immune system of a god," he adds. -- Kristen Callihan

What the ever-loving knuckle fuck? -- Kristen Callihan

A person can get ... stuck, for lack a better word, in a life. It's surprisingly easy, really. Hours bleed into days; days fade into months. Before you know it, years have passed, and you're just this person, someone your younger self wouldn't even recognize. -- Kristen Callihan

Oh yeah, I own this like a patronus, baby. -- Kristen Callihan

While some guys get too bulky with muscles and others too ropey, Gray is like my own personal Goldilocks story come to life because he is just right, lean yet strong, cut yet smooth. -- Kristen Callihan

Smiling, I shake my head. Nothing. I just had this image of Thor and Captain America having a beer. -- Kristen Callihan

I wasn't prepared to need you this much. I don't know who I am anymore if you aren't with me. -- Kristen Callihan

His vocals are the stuff of legend - strong, clean, and powerful with a rawness that hooks into your soul and gives it a tug. He sings, and you feel he's doing it just for you, taking your pain, frustration, joy, rage, sorrow, and love and giving it a voice. -- Kristen Callihan

His voice is dark chocolate on a hot summer night. -- Kristen Callihan

Dex winks. JJ Watt does it, so I do it too. No way am I going to be caught with my dick in the wind facing one of those defensive linemen coming at me like a tank. -- Kristen Callihan

Fi pulls up another section of hair to braid. Not to mention Dad is going to shit puppies when he finds out. Mom will probably bake a ten-tiered stress cake, then kick it. -- Kristen Callihan

I feel you," he said, "whether stalking me through the streets of London, or hiding behind a screen in my library. -- Kristen Callihan

with shoulders so wide I'm fairly certain I could perch on one of them and have room to spare. He's -- Kristen Callihan

You don't need me being a third wheel, -- Kristen Callihan

Randal is a lad of about twenty and two, curly-haired and distressingly cherubic in appearance."
"Distressingly? Really, Northrup, I cannot see what could be distressing about a cherub."
His brows drew in a scowl. "They're baby angels, for God's sake." As if this explained all. -- Kristen Callihan

Lord above, was there a better sight than a woman flush with passion, her skin dewy and pink, her breasts bouncing from the force of his thrusts? -- Kristen Callihan

The whole of my life I have relied on beauty first, brains second. It was expected, even requested. But you saw right through me from the start. You are the only man I've ever known who has looked beyond my face and wanted to know me for me. And I find myself wanting you to know the whole of me. -- Kristen Callihan

Time has a way of fading the sharp edges of a person's image. -- Kristen Callihan

So your stance on beards is? -- Kristen Callihan

You're my reason, the answer to all questions. -- Kristen Callihan

You are the happiness I never realized I needed. -- Kristen Callihan

When I am nothing but shadow, you are the light that guides me back. -- Kristen Callihan

There are times when a girl needs sexy. That's the thing no one ever tells you. Sexy can be both a weapon and a wall of defense. -- Kristen Callihan

You woke me back up, Libby. You have to know that. -- Kristen Callihan

I will never laugh at you," he promises fiercely. "Ever. I'm your safe place, Libby. You've got to know that. -- Kristen Callihan

Promise? Ooh, I like that smolder, it's very Flynn Ryder." "You're comparing me to cartoon characters now? -- Kristen Callihan

I don't know whether to run or grab hold of her and never let go. -- Kristen Callihan

Somewhere over the Atlantic, at thirty-five thousand feet, she wrapped herself around me, and my brain decided to equate her scent, the sound of her voice, the feel of her skin, with comfort.
I have no idea how I'm supposed to dissuade myself of this notion, and I am not yet ready to try. -- Kristen Callihan

There she is," he announced in an almost sing-song manner, "my little devil lass, looking like a vision from Hell. -- Kristen Callihan

Aside from Ryder, none of us are particularly comfortable with the idea of modeling for the next few hours, but it's for charity, so we'll make due. -- Kristen Callihan

I've wanted you from the moment I saw you, Cherry. You
say what you mean and don't filter it ... -- Kristen Callihan

God, that voice. I've been trying to ignore it because it's the kind of voice that can pull you under, make you lose your train of thought. Low and deep and powerful. He talks, and it's a melody. -- Kristen Callihan

You want to know what it made me feel?' My response is sharper than I want it to be but I can't rein it in. 'Empty. Like the world is full of lonely people who don't know what the fuck they're doing with their lives. -- Kristen Callihan

It was my intention to create a heart that worked well enough for Amaros to put one within his own body," she said. "That was his ultimate plan. Once he did, it would have made him weaker. Then I could kill him. -- Kristen Callihan

Destroyed. My polished armor. My stubborn resistance. My hardened heart. She's smashed through the first two and laid total claim on the third. And I don't feel like running. -- Kristen Callihan

I've seen your temper, Master Talent. You haven't been privy to mine." With lazy perusal, [Mary's] gaze took in his heightened color and narrowed eyes. "While you'll be shouting about like a tot who's lost his lolly, I'll be the lash you never saw coming. -- Kristen Callihan

Talking to you is like talking to myself. Only better."
"It's scary that I get that. -- Kristen Callihan

Liar, liar, your knickers are on fire. -- Kristen Callihan

So your stance on beards is?" His gaze so strong>strongstrong> I feel it in my toes. My breathing picks up. "Don't particularly like them. -- Kristen Callihan

Keep talking to me," he whispers.
I pause. "Doesn't noise hurt your head?"
Thick lashes cast shadows at the tops of his cheeks. "Your voice isn't noise. It's a song I want to hear over and over."
Oh. My. -- Kristen Callihan

His chin jutted forward in a rather pugnacious manner. "I should not have to explain myself to my wife."
"And I should not have to ask for an explanation. Yet here we are. -- Kristen Callihan

I know from personal, painful experience that winning doesn't necessarily make a
person the best. Sometimes, it just makes them lucky. -- Kristen Callihan

He couldn't remember the last time human hands had willingly touched him.
Not true. Miranda had. She had touched him as if he were just a man.
He had lived on those moments ever since, pulled them to the fore when loneliness threatened to suck him down and drown him -- Kristen Callihan

[Winston]: " ... I never felt everything was completely safe. I think part of me knew I'd gained you through false means."
... "Win," [Poppy] whispered against his mouth, "my heart was always yours, never think otherwise. -- Kristen Callihan

I don't know what to make of this," I whisper. "I didn't expect you, Ethan." His eyes search my face. "I've been waiting two years for you to see me. -- Kristen Callihan

Every morning we rise up from our beds and death is there, hanging over us, waiting for an opportunity. Life is a gamble, husband. The question is, will you play your hand when the risk is at its greatest? -- Kristen Callihan

You ever wonder if who you are is the person you're supposed to be? -- Kristen Callihan

Stardust, he'd called them, those glorious freckles that were sprinkled over her arms and shoulders. -- Kristen Callihan

He'd die for her, but she would kill for him. -- Kristen Callihan

Just because you encountered some grit doesn't mean you gotta quit. -- Kristen Callihan

Just the tip, sweetheart." He nudges against me, slipping along my wetness, as I whimper. His voice goes dark. "Just for a second. -- Kristen Callihan

I picked this room because it was the closest," he muttered, "but hells bells, it's like walking into a pink nightmare." He shuddered and turned to her. "I have the sudden fear that I might be attacked by dozens of French poodles. -- Kristen Callihan

Winning is a subjective thing, -- Kristen Callihan

You have me," he rasps as though I'm killing him now. "You fucking have all of me. -- Kristen Callihan

He's slowly carving his name into my heart. And it hurts. -- Kristen Callihan

but one of the guys next to him looks like he eats screaming villagers for breakfast. -- Kristen Callihan

Time to go, Cherry. Just ... don't look back, okay? Or I won't be able to let you go. -- Kristen Callihan

This message is brought to you by the BCBS [Booty Call Broadcasting System]. If you are back in town, get your wet ass over here. (The Hook Up, 42%) -- Kristen Callihan

His smile falls. "You also forgot 'Don't play the game unless you're one-hundred-percent commented.' Which really just means, if you don't love it, get out. -- Kristen Callihan

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I want to keep her safe, shelter her from all this ugliness.
Just keep her. Forever. She's mine. Mine to protect. -- Kristen Callihan

Punching out an argument is an accepted form of conflict resolution in the man code. It's part of our bylaws. -- Kristen Callihan

Some people never understand the gift they have. And some people wait a lifetime to have someone to love. -- Kristen Callihan

Honey, you could suck the center out of a Tootsie Pop and I'd still say no. Not that I don't appreciate your offer. -- Kristen Callihan

This guy makes my head spin. He's just so reasonable. I don't have any defense against it. Against him and his damn sexy self. Damn it. -- Kristen Callihan

Men can't go around introducing their woman as, "Mine; Touch her and lose a finger." Can they? -- Kristen Callihan

Infernal woman, you nearly gave me an apoplexy. They ought to count you among the ten plagues of Egypt! -- Kristen Callihan

But he knew full well that marriage vows were not a guarantee, nor a promise, of everlasting happiness. -- Kristen Callihan

A fine pickle we are in." "A fine pickle? An Americanism?" "Yes. Ten years there and my language is polluted. -- Kristen Callihan

So, still not a fan of the beard? Sign me up and call me a convert. -- Kristen Callihan

You are the best part of my day, Killian. -- Kristen Callihan

She makes me grateful for every sunrise. Because I wake up knowing she's in the world. -- Kristen Callihan

Because he smells fantastic - like warm pears and crisp air. -- Kristen Callihan

Anna, baby, you would never be the girl I didn't see, whether we had met now or in high school." He pulls me in close, rubbing his nose along the tip of mine. "Don't you understand? I know you wouldn't be because, since the moment I laid eyes on you, you're all I can see. -- Kristen Callihan

Gray snorts. "Dude, I've just been compared to Thor. I totally win." "What the hell does Thor have? A little hammer?" Drew waves a hand as if to say, please. But Gray smirks. "At least he isn't hiding behind a wussy shield. Thor is a god. Enough said. -- Kristen Callihan

If you die on me, Winston Lane, I shall kill you."
His lips tilted. "Don't worry, sweeting. I live to thwart you. -- Kristen Callihan

Finn is my happy. But he can't be the only source. I'll drown that way. -- Kristen Callihan

But I can only lie against him, draped over his solid body like a sweaty girl blanket, and just drift. -- Kristen Callihan

But what of the little question of your secret, Lady Archer?"
"Will remain so if you're a pile of ash on my floor. -- Kristen Callihan

sum of my existence equals you. -- Kristen Callihan

Jesus, there's something downright dirty about beards. Fucking naughty. All I can think about now is sex. -- Kristen Callihan

Walking next to Talent, she felt the singular, cozy comfort that steals upon one who is with a good friend. -- Kristen Callihan

I aim to please. -- Kristen Callihan

You're fighting the urge to look down and check, aren't you?" I say in the dark. My dick stirs, like he knows he's about to become a conversation piece and wants to look his best. -- Kristen Callihan

I lost points for picking The Hulk. They can look at me as though I'm crazy all they want; when Bruce Banner loses control and fucking roars? My nipples go tight. -- Kristen Callihan

Ack, joke gone bad, joke gone bad," Brenna wails, flapping her hands. "Run away. Run away. -- Kristen Callihan

Seriously, Iv ... You could climb him like Everest, make base camp at his cock, and tackle the rest in the morning. -- Kristen Callihan

This man could sell boats to desert dwellers just by standing there, looking pretty. -- Kristen Callihan

I know he's having fun egging me on. -- Kristen Callihan

I don't need you to protect me, Ethan. I need you to want me. -- Kristen Callihan

It's like she's embarking on a mission of doom. -- Kristen Callihan

You were never quitting. You were searching. -- Kristen Callihan

The rain petered out to a light mist -- Kristen Callihan

We're all monsters, luv. Each and every one of us. So happens some of us have prettier faces to hide behind is all." On -- Kristen Callihan

If you want only one woman, the rest is just noise. -- Kristen Callihan

It is quite all right," Miranda said. "There is a mad aunt lurking in my family close. We let her out, of course. But only at Christmastime. -- Kristen Callihan

Sweet Jesus," Dad snaps. "Don't you dare go Jerry Maguire on me. -- Kristen Callihan

So I do what any self-respecting competitor would. I shove him into the grass and take off. -- Kristen Callihan

Just say the word and you can have me, Fiona. -- Kristen Callihan

You didn't know how to live under my light? I don't have a light anymore unless you're there. -- Kristen Callihan

Christ Almighty, give me strength to let her go, or let me do her right. -- Kristen Callihan

By the time she'd finished with him, with a little encouraging pat and a request that he rest quiet like a good lad, there was no point in denying it: Holly Evernight would be the death of him. -- Kristen Callihan

She opens her mouth. Then it's one long stream of colorful bitch. -- Kristen Callihan

Your hard dick is poking me in the ass. I can no more ignore it than if you slapped me in the face with it. -- Kristen Callihan

And he rises. Up. Up. Up. Yep. Tall as a tree. -- Kristen Callihan

No one else gets all of me, Cherry. -- Kristen Callihan

You've just put the kibosh on getting any from me in here. -- Kristen Callihan

I could love you, you know."
"I could love you, too. -- Kristen Callihan