“ He's lost everything once, and now, he wasn't sure if he had anything left to lose. Carrie Ann Ryan
“ It's how we work," his brother said simply. "I plan. Jake refines. Owen organizes. And you growl and grunt. Carrie Ann Ryan
“ There were reasons she stayed behind her barriers, reasons she was the way she was. And she'd be damned if she risked it all for a scowling man behind a beard. She'd learned the hard way once before.… Carrie Ann Ryan
“ Reed kissed her softly. “Live for now. Find your way. We can still be together. Forever. Don’t think about the unknown and what could happen when we don’t even know what is happening. Carrie Ann Ryan
“ It's okay, Jasper. I, above all, know what you are feeling now. But this will be different. We’re stronger now. We will find her.” Adam gave him a rough hug before he left the shop. The sound of a car… Carrie Ann Ryan
“ Bay stood there, red hair curling around her face and the mass tumbling down her back and over her shoulders. Her green eyes were bright with the fear she probably thought she’d hidden so well.” ENFOR… Carrie Ann Ryan
“ A sharp and familiar pang pierced his heart, rattled around his ribs, and then settled in his stomach like a rotting, dead weight. He took a swig of his Jack on the rocks, the burn not quite dulling t… Carrie Ann Ryan
“ Sitting in a bar for hours on end wouldn’t help matters, but Tristan Archer figured he might as well try it out. It may take him far longer to get drunk than it would if he were human, yet he figured… Carrie Ann Ryan
“ So," Tristan said with an odd grin. "This is my home."Seth looked at Armara, who blinked at him. "It's ...big," Seth said slowly.Armara laughed quietly and bumped her should against his arm. "It is th… Carrie Ann Ryan
“ Time changed in an instant. One minute, you’re drinking a beer with your friends, talking about the increasingly scary storm outside; the next, you’re flying through the air with your body slamming in… Carrie Ann Ryan
“ I don't want you two hurt because of me."..."At least try, sweetling. Please." At her slight nod, he did what came natural and lowered his head. She gasped into his mouth, and he pressed his lips to h… Carrie Ann Ryan
“ First, there will be no kidnapping. I know you're stronger and bigger and have magic and crap, but I'm drawing the line at kidnapping. Carrie Ann Ryan
“ She'd been the one to push him away this time, yet it hurt just as much as it had before. The door clicked closed behind him, and she gasped out a sob, her body shaking. Why had she said what she'd sa… Carrie Ann Ryan
“ Telling a male lion not to be a lion wasn't exactly the easiest thing in the world. Carrie Ann Ryan
“ He wouldn't grovel, wouldn't fall to his knees and beg forgiveness. He was the son of the Leo, the King of all lions. He would, one day soon, be the Leo and reign over his people. He couldn't fall for… Carrie Ann Ryan
“ You scared the life out of me.""Good thing cats have nine lives, then," she teased. Carrie Ann Ryan
“ It wasn't every day that a lion shifter next in line to the throne, dealing with a possible uproar and war in his Pride, found himself a soon-to-be father with a not-so-human potential mate after he'd… Carrie Ann Ryan
“ What am I?" she asked ..."You are mine," he answered roughly, his forehead still on hers. Carrie Ann Ryan
