She felt both relaxed and protected with him, at least from outside forces. Nothing, it seemed, could protect her from him, and tonight she wasn’t even certain she wanted to be. Claimed, and mated. Sh...
The old ladies were dressing up, she thought; the clouds draped around the mountains' shoulders like a dirty boa, with the snowcaps jutting above and the broad green bases below.
She had learned never to look back, never to give fate a second chance to kick her in the teeth.
She had no sense of time, of what day it was, or anything beyond the bed she was on and the unceasing battle she fought with the Great Bitch of Pain.The nurses talked to her, too, explaining over and...
She had opened the refrigerator door and was looking at her supply of frozen microwave dinners with an expression of distaste when the doorman buzzed. Deciding to forget about dinner, something she'd...
She hadn't been broken; she'd been furious and hurt, but never broken...
The massive doors found in hospital rooms. It seemed
She shook her head, as if she couldn’t
She smiled in the darkness. It is a magic dick, she teased, hoping she could get a laugh out of him. No magic involved. It’s just angles and self-control, honey, angles and self-control. But you can t...
She started to tell him so, but the words vanishedunsaid when he abruptly thrust his hands under her skirt, all the way to her waist. Marygave a startled shriek and jerked back, almost oversetting the...
She was holding her breath, waiting to start living.
Do was blink his eyes a few times and he
You guys take over while I go put on a shirt.Mrs. Kulavich had edged close enough to hear him. She beamed at him. Don't bother on myaccount, she said. Sadie! Mr. Kulavich said in rebuke.Oh, hush, Geor...
She’d taken some anthropology courses, because they’d seemed interesting, so she knew the dynamics of sexual instincts. That had to be it. Women responded to strong, powerful, or heroic men. In cavema...
She’d wanted love, a husband and children, a home filled with laughter and security, the things she’d never had as a child. She’d stopped even dreaming about them, she realized, and that was the sadde...
So it isn't that the act is awful, but sometimes the man is.Exactly. One's modesty is useless and it's painfully intimate, but not awful. She took a deep breath.The opposite, in fact.
Sudden, hell. I've been hard for two months.
Syria was one of the most dangerous places on Earth.
That was the thing about cats; even the scruffiest one was convinced of its innate superiority.
Women, music, beer, and pie. Rurik, you're just an all-American guy.
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