I pushed open the folding door and stepped out. What are you doing here?Sam spun.Her eyes narrowed when she saw me. What am doing here? I’m not the one hiding in-- Her gaze lifted over my shoulder. D...
I pulled out his bracelet.You’d better take this, I said.He shook his head. I still need to take off, track down answers. Keep it.But it’s important to you.Proving I mean it when I say I’ll be back.My...
I opened the note again. Just those two lines. Cool and emotionless. Left. Will return.I held the page up to the window, trying to see what he’d crossed out.
I opened my eyes and when I did, he was right there, and all I could see was his eyes, those amazing amber eyes that I could fall into and--I stumbled back. You’re not real.Mmm, actually, I am. Not a...
I need a huge favor, I said. And you know I wouldn’t ask this if it wasn’t important.Okay.Can I borrow your truck?He lifted one brow. That’s a huge favor? You can borrow it anytime. You drive just fin...
I loved Ricky. Still did. Always would. Yet as with James, there would always be that sense that we didn’t quite fit, that something was missing, that I could be happier…
I led Daniel to the master bedroom and closed the door behind us.What’s up? I whispered.Hmm?You’ve barely said a word since Rafe showed up. You don’t trust him.What? No. Of course I trust him. The guy...
I kissed him until I couldn’t breathe, and then I kissed him a little more, until I had to pull back, gasping.I have to die more often, he said. And he grinned, that incredible blaze of a grin that m...
I found something Simon said as he walked in. He whipped out an old-fashioned key from his pocket and grinned at me. It was taped to the back of my dresser drawer. What do you think? Buried treasure?...
I fired. The bullet hit him below the shoulder. He fell, his mouth working, eyes wide with shock. It might not be fatal, I said. Depends on how long it takes you to find your cell phone.
I do want to talk to Mina Lee and see what she knows, and the only reason I’m stalling is because I’ve got something to say first. It’s going to piss you off, and I’d really rather be sitting in a pub...
I do like you, Maya. You get that, right?Why?His frown deepened. Why what?Why do you like me?He laughed. Do you want a list? Smart, pretty, funny--That’s not what I-- I shook my head. Never mind.
I called. Why wasn't anyone here?- ElenaWe were here. Clay said. Around, anyway. You should have left a message.I did. Two hours ago. - ElenaWell that explains it. I've been out, by the gate all day,...
I I saw a Whether there’s anyone in it or not--Who cares? Corey said. It’s civilization. Let’s go.He broke into a jog, and his knee gave way. I managed to catch him before he fell.The only place you...
How long could we do this before you started bitching? Simon said as we turned down another street of apartment buildings.What?We've been walking for two days now, and you haven't complained once. It'...
He’s sorry, Chloe. He really is a sweet guy. Don’t be a bitch about this. And don’t screw it up. Just go over there. Give him a chance and, in no time, you’ll forget everything else.And that’s exactly...
Hey, you’re up, Daniel said behind me.I turned to see him in the kitchen doorway, a box of cereal in his hand.No milk, but they do have Froot Loops. I know you love Froot Loops.Thanks. I took a step t...
Here I had a wonderful man who cared for meand I was screwing around with a self-absorbed, conniving monster who'd betrayed mein the worst possible way.
He smiled. Hesitant at first, then a blazing grin broke through that made my heart stop. I recovered and grinned back and went to throw my arms around his neck, then stopped, blushing. Before I could...
He rewarded her flower with a twitch of a smile, and she began to relax. This was the Gavril she knew.