“ You won't let anything bad happen to me, will you, Garrett?"A lump the size of Massachusetts lodges in my throat. I swallow hard and try to speak past it."Never. Elle Kennedy
“ The accusation raises my hackles. “Why? Because I’m a player?” Indignation makesmy tone harsher than I intend for it to be. “Have you ever thought that maybe it’sbecause I haven’t met the right girl y… Elle Kennedy
“ His eyes are a hazy swirl ofgray, like a thick mass of clouds gathering before an impending storm Elle Kennedy
“ Someone like Grace. Someone exactly like Grace, with her Ted Bundy rantsand her calming presence and—hello, irony. Elle Kennedy
“ Well?" he prompted, toying with the elastic of her leggings. "What should we do with these pants, Bailey?"One teasing stroke of his fingers over her belly, and a breath shuddered out of her lungs."Tak… Elle Kennedy
“ He kissed her like he owned her, and in that moment, he did. The kiss was rough and punishing, his tongue forcing her lips open and sweeping into her mouth with greedy precision. Electricity raced up… Elle Kennedy
“ God, you don't have a romantic bone in your body, Sean."He flashed a cocky grin. "Maybe not, but there's definitely one in my pants. Elle Kennedy
“ When I'm feeling this way, there're only two activities that calm me down." He shrugged. "Fighting's one of them.""What's the other?" she asked, then cursed herself for opening her stupid mouth.Becaus… Elle Kennedy
“ Are you going to put some clothes on?" she blurted out."No. Are you going to take yours off?""No.""Right. Of course not. Elle Kennedy
“ You know, you'd do a better job of convincing the men if you dipped your wick in a pussy or two."Cillian's low voice made him tense. The man stood next to Sean's barstool, watching the sexual festivit… Elle Kennedy
“ You can talk to me, you know. I'd never give away your secrets.""What's that saying about secrets?" she said lightly. "Three can keep a secret if two of them are dead. Elle Kennedy
“ Bailey went quiet, her expression softening. "You're right," she finally said. "It wouldn't have been smart.""Well, fuck me -- are you actually admitting that I was right about something?""It's like a… Elle Kennedy
“ You said that if..." He trailed off, his expression hesitant and oddly defiant. "You said if I kissed you again without your permission, you'd slit my throat. Is that still the case?" Surprise jolted… Elle Kennedy
“ She rubbed her lips over him, then lifted her head to meet his eyes. "Tell me what you like." "Everything," he choked out. "I like everything you're doing." "Tell me," she insisted.... Although it nea… Elle Kennedy
“ And all those things you listed right now, they’rethings Garrett and I do together. Dude, you don’t want me. You want me andGarrett. Elle Kennedy
“ Stop. Talking."Her whisper was muffled against his lips, and his answering chuckle was muffled by hers."What would you have me do instead?""For starters? Put your mouth to better use. Elle Kennedy
“ Is he always like this?" she said irritably. "Flying by the seat of his pants?""Pretty much, yeah." Oliver grinned. "He's not a planner. But he happens to be the best improviser I've ever known. Elle Kennedy
