By one tomorrow, I'll look enough like her to pass. I'm calling Mavis.Oh. Peabody brightened. Oh, that's iced.Easy for you to say. You won't have to listen to lectures from her and Trina on why I have...
But where do you go to get away from what’s always there?
After they left the office, Peabody shoved her hands in her pockets. These nicknames are pissing me off.But you're not I'm-Too-Good-to-Pee-Body. Harris is.It's damn name. And now I have to pee. It's...
A man can be pulled in by beauty and not see beneath it.
A good cop, a smart cop, closes cases and locks up the bad guys.
A banner hung over the break-room door, facing out so any who came in would see the sentiment:NO MATTER YOUR RACE, CREED, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, OR POLITICAL AFFILIATION, WE PROTECT AND SERVE, BECAUSE YO...
Senses. Rather than trust her reflexes, she programmed for auto. And
Parents, bystanders. Didn’t matter as long as she hit the number. That’s what you spawned, Mackie. I figure maybe she was born wrong. Maybe she had that twist in her right from the jump. But you nurtu...
On the site you plan to hit, it’s going to beef up security. But we’d be looking for a killer. Not a thief.
You've got no sense of humor.I'm going to laugh really hard after I kick your ass.
You need a medic, Lieutenant.In a minute. Let me ask you something.Ask away. Having nothing else, he tore part of his ripped sleeve to dab at the blood on her shoulder.Do I come charging into one of y...
When you find nothing... it means you're eliminating what surrounds the something.
When you find nothing, Morris said, it means you’re eliminating what surrounds the something. Is that a Zen thing? Eve questioned. If not, it should be.
When his mouth was on hers, when he could feel her about to shatter yet again, he plunged into her, knocking her over the edge with that first rough stroke.And still he thought: More.Even as she shudd...
When a man is clever enough and knows his quarry well enough to choose such a time and place to propose marriage, well, a woman was a goner.
Two lost souls. He’d once called them that. She wondered if they’d stopped being lost when they’d found each other.
This guy knows his electronics, so he took basic precautions with his personal data, but—take a hike, She-Body, this is my area.
They were shadows in the dark, cocooned in its secrets, bathed in its silence, enspelled by each other.
There was never anybody before you, she said. I just wanted to say that. And when I did what I do, and it opened a crack in me like it did last night, there was nobody there to hold on to me. I didn't...
There is no such thing in man’s nature as a settled and full resolve either for good or evil, except at the very moment of execution. —NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE