Every word I say. Everything I do. You may take it as encouragement,
Ariq’s fingers caught in her hair, tugged her close. This is why, he said roughly againstwhy I wanted you from almost the moment I pulled you from the water. The way you think. You’re like an arrow.An...
Ariq’s fingers caught in her hair, tugged her close. This is why, he said roughly against her lips. This is why I wanted you from almost the moment I pulled you from the water. The way you think. You’...
The only weapon I bring to a conversation is a knife. A gun means the talking is over.
Your purse is bulging, Mr. Fox. Tuck it away before you board.
I'm beginning to think that you aren't with child. You've simply become fat after reading too many recipes.
No armor. No buckles. Only a few layers of cotton and ten feet of parlor separated his mouth from her breasts.
Men made life far too difficult when they insisted on neatly categorizing their emotions. When emotions became complicated, they brooded and struggled so mightily in an attempt to simplify them again—...
He wanted her for the rest of his life. And on his dying breath, he would still want another second with her, another hour, another lifetime.
You said that if I ever lost a finger, I'd cry like a baby. But I didn't. I cried like a man.
Yes. I remember.His voice had deepened. Mina did, too, every conversation they’d had over breakfast, and it made her heart ache. Such a strange thing... She suddenly couldn’t laugh anymore.
She'd never thought of it as a colony. Instead it had been invaded, occupied, enslaved. She supposed colonized was more palatable to those who'd done it.
I think I couldn’t love him at all if he was the sort of man to make me choose between him and my writing. And
Confounding woman. He wanted to drag her close and kiss her senseless.
Breathe, Newberry. If you faint in the Blacksmith’s laboratory, only the stars above know what might be grafted to your body when you wake up.
Perhaps we should see what comes next.
I'll kiss you until we can't breathe. I'll strip you naked and taste every inch of you. Then I'll shag you until neither of us can see straight.
He expelled a long breath, smiled slightly as if in memory. I heard them in their room. She said she was a bit tired, and he said that perhaps it was time to see what came next.
Goddammit. Can't I save you just ?
He decided,