People have trouble admitting when they act for purely selfish reasons. Telling the truth about something like that forces them to redefine their sense of self. So they make up a story. We all do it....
People should be together, preferably surrounded by those they loved.
Pepper spray, he said, lightly touching her back. Give it a second.Pepper spray?You were a casualty of your own rescue.He pointed and she turned to look at the scene behind her. Over a dozen old ladie...
Phoebe Kitzke?The man had stopped in front of her. He had a deep, beautiful voice that made her thigh muscles quiver. This close she could see the multiple shades of deep blue that made up his eyes. H...
Phoebe fastened her seat belt, then gave him a quick glance. Her heart did a one and a half somersault with a half twist at the sight of his profile. He looked good enough to be on a coin.
Phoebe waited for Chase to lead the way. When he hit the water, he started swearing. His combinations were so colorful that she started to laugh…right up until the icy river reached her feet and insta...
Phoebe, we talked about this, he reminded her. You deserve better than a quickie out in the open.We’re in a tent, she said before she could stop herself. And it doesn’t have to be quick.
Phoebe, you’re the most amazing lover I’ve ever had. You’re sexy, responsive to the point of being a lethal weapon, sweet, funny, caring and if I had a box of condoms, I’d use every single one before...
Racks holding covered white gowns. Like plastic aliens, hanging and shrouded, waiting to be returned to the mother ship.
Reason returned and she wanted to wince. Had she really begged him not to stop?I, um, want to tell you-- She broke off, not sure what she wanted to say to him.She looked at his face, but the night was...
Reilly won’t have a problem taking us in? she asked.He shook his head. This is Fool’s Gold. We look out for each other. His mouth curved in a smile. I may be forced to bunk down in the barn, but you’l...
Sanctimonious,
Zane liked her. At least Chase thought he did, and she was gone enough on the man to be willing to accept the gospel truth from a seventeen-year-old.
Seconds later he was back, naked and clutching a handful of condoms.Don’t ask, he said when she glanced at them and raised her eyebrows.
There’s magic in loving someone. It’s like a part of the universe changes every time we open our heart.
You're not someone I could forget, he murmured.
The night was still and cool, with no hint of stars above the cloud cover. The forecasted rain had yet to fall, and he was beginning to believe that they were going to get through the cattle drive wit...
She didn’t know the going price of cattle on the hoof, or the per acre value of land in this part of the country, but from what she could tell, no Nicholson was ever going to die poor.
To the GPS system. It greeted her in French.
She picked at the place mat in front of her. They were all in law enforcement. It was some kind of sheriff’s convention. Your biological father—Earl Haynes—was a sheriff.
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