What are we going to do with the body? She had visions of dragging it into the swamp, whispering, Here, gator, gator, and she made a little sound of distress at the thought.
Well, you won't unless you come to lunch with me, Cal said. I'm holding it for ransom. There's a gunto its heel right now.I have lunch at my desk, Min began, and thought,Oh, for crying out loud, could...
Then she turned away before anybody caught her slack-jawed with admiration. He was not the one, that was her DNA talking, looking for a high-class sperm donor. Every woman in the room with a working o...
The last time I saw a brow that low I was watching slides in anthropology class
So, Mr. Shane, you felt you had the right to come down here and bespoil my crime scene because … He raised his eyebrows, waiting for an answer. I thought he might need assistance, Shane lied. And the...
She met his eyes and playing fair lost its appeal. You are not going to forget me, she said, her chin up. I don’t give a damn what your plans are, you still want me. Just don’t expect me to sit around...
Phin spared a moment of sympathy for Frank until he looked back and saw him at the bar, leaning into Clea’s cleavage. Get a grip, Frank, he thought, and then he looked down Sophie’s dress and thought,...
Look, Mother, I am never going to be thin. I’m Norwegian. If you wanted a thin daughter, you should not have married a man whose female ancestors carried cows home from the pasture.
Look, Mother, I am never going to be thin.I'm Norwegian. If you wanted a thin daughter, you should not have married a man whose female ancestors carried cows home from the pasture
Later, she couldn’t remember whether she’d had time to stop, or if Donald’s trying to ruin her potatoes the way he’d ruined everything else had made her temporarily insane. Whatever the reason, she st...
It was a lot easier when we could just brand'em, Ben said. Then everybody'd know not to mess with our womenfolk.
I'll never forget my first time with you. The earth moved, and then mom asked dad who he was going down on during lunch.
I was standing in the doorway when he said hi, Amy said. And from the look on his face, what he has for you is not the key to the city.
Every species has a dinner date as part of courting ritual. A woman who won't let you pay for dinner is rejecting your courtship. She may think she's playing fair, or that she's being a feminist, but...
Broaden your horizons. They're the only ones you'll ever have, so make the suckers as wide as possible.
Anthony watched him, dumbfounded, and then turned to Lucy. What have you done with Zack’s brain?Lucy stood to follow Zack. What brain? I don’t think he has one. I think he’s just one giant exposed ner...
Allie put her chin on his shoulder to look into the carton. He had great shoulders and Chinese food. At the moment, he was the perfect man.
Who’s Matthews? Zack asked. The tall blond one you keep calling Junior, Anthony said. Stop doing that, by the way. It annoys him. Anyway, he’s young, strong, and he’s got 20/20 vision. Happy? No. Zack...
The law is a fine thing, even when it's wrong.
That's a movie quote, right? You know, if you do that with books, people think you're intelligent.Sophie lowered her chin. If this is your pathetic attempt to seduce me again, you're falling miserably...