“ Darkness surrounded me, a complete absence of light that left me shaking inside. No. It wasn’t the darkness that had me shaking. It was him. I could feel him, even if I could not see him. Oh yes, I co… Lisa Renee Jones
“ Broken from the band Life-house fills the room, because Chris doesn’t know how personal it is to me. I’m falling apart. I’m barely breathing. I’m barely holding on to you. This song, this place with t… Lisa Renee Jones
“ Minds forever, and sometimes our very souls. They change us, mold us, maybe even save us. But some are darker, dangerous. If we allow them to, they control us. Seduce us. Quite possibly even destroy u… Lisa Renee Jones
“ You will go there again. You will. I’m not about to pretend otherwise. It’s all or nothing, Chris. All the dark, hated places you go, you go with me. You have to trust me enough to love that part of y… Lisa Renee Jones
“ You do know Chris is thoroughly fucked-up, don’t you? My reply is instant, defensive. Protective. Aren’t we all? Not like Chris. I don’t ask how he knows. It could be the club. Maybe a friendship that… Lisa Renee Jones
“ What we need more than anything, Amy, is each other. I need you, baby. I need you alive and well, in my bed and in my life. The idea of losing you is torture, but I know you aren’t my property. You’re… Lisa Renee Jones
“ We lie there in our bed, legs twined together and it’s a perfect moment, so perfect that I dare to believe the past cannot rip this from us. Our demons are finally not as strong as we are. Yet somehow… Lisa Renee Jones
“ There’s a price for not taking care of yourself as you claim you do so well. His eyes lift to mine and there is mischief in their depths. I’ll have to punish you.I glower at his reference to how well… Lisa Renee Jones
“ There are three sides to every story. Mine, yours, and the truth. —Joe Massino CHAPTER Lisa Renee Jones
“ The past is a part of you and us. You can store it away someplace different, but you can't make it go away. And you can't even resolve it until you, we, face it. Lisa Renee Jones
“ The cliffhangers are killer but more then worth it. Surrender can't come out fast enough. Lisa Renee Jones
“ Something I’ve wanted to call you for a very long time. You Tarzan, me Jane? she asked, teasing him. Lisa Renee Jones
“ Oh, please. You have so many rules, your rules have rules. Any woman who dared to date you would need an encyclopedia-sized book to keep up. Lisa Renee Jones
“ My fingers curl on his cheek, and all self-consciousness is gone, forgotten. I’m not afraid of whatever you’re talking about. I think you keep warning me away because you’re the one who’s afraid. Lisa Renee Jones
“ My boss is dictating my preventive hangover care, and I just used the word swords in reference to his obvious cockfight with the man I just made out with in a public hallway. I am truly in an alternat… Lisa Renee Jones
“ Maybe he’s right. Maybe I am playing with fire, but I cannot stop myself. Beyond reason, I will push him until he reveals everything. Lisa Renee Jones
“ I’ve found that in life, the times we need help are often the times we deserve it the least. Lisa Renee Jones
“ I’ve been called worse, he assures me, and perhaps I am guilty as charged. I guess it depends on who is defining what constitutes a lady’s man. The statement strikes me as true beyond its intention. H… Lisa Renee Jones
“ I’m not going away, Amy. You do know that, don’t you?… I don’t need a protector, Liam.I see things differently.My spine locks into a steel bar. I’m not your ---Not yet. But I want you to be. Lisa Renee Jones
“ I’m angry at Chris. I’m hurt. Well, you know what I fear? This is my fear. This moment when, once again, you shut me outand I’m alone. If you were going to leave me alone, you should have walked away… Lisa Renee Jones