They’re going to help, she said.He frowned. I know.They like you. We all like you.Oh. My. God.He turned and saw Maya staring at him.I just got it, she said. You had sex with Phoebe. She looked at Phoe...
How much room it would take to build a giant vagina,
Automaton
That was the thing I hated, that I’d made such a lousy choice. But I didn’t. You set out to convince me you were exactly what I was looking for. I had no reason to mistrust you. You lied, I didn’t.
The root of all fears. Not being accepted by those we care about. Being rejected and isolated. It’s a primal fear. As a species, we are meant to be part of a group. A community. We mistrust loners bec...
Vegetarians.Cookie muttered something under his breath. I ain’t cooking no tofu. I’ll quit first.Fine by me. You cook what you like. I just wanted you to know.Vegetarians. Cookie washed his hands, the...
What will you do if you lose your real estate license?I’ve been trying to figure that out. I need to have a plan. So far, nothing’s been coming to me. I was talking to Manny about it and-- She broke o...
Not at the same time. He leaned toward her and lowered his voice. I’ve never been into the group thing. After the first five or six times, it’s not all that fun. You’re not impressing me with stories...
Oh, God, oh, God, oh, God. Not Riley. Anything but that. After all this time, couldn’t her reputation as a young, crazed teenaged stalker be put to rest?
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....
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.
Zane helped Maya down from her horse, then reached for Phoebe. He was stunned when he felt her cold, soaked clothes.Run a bath, he yelled to the housekeeper. He turned back to Phoebe. Can you feel you...
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...
To belong. To have family, to feel safe and loved and be the most important person in someone’s life.
She followed Chase up the front steps onto a wide porch that seemed to wrap around the whole house. While the teenager had a long way to go before he was as hunky as his older brother, he was still pr...
Sorry, he said. I don’t like her. No one in my family does. She’s a manipulative bitch who will do anything to get her way. She
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.
She said the wrong thing or sounded like a space alien with bad programming, when all she wanted was to be just like everyone else. I meant are you okay now,
She was well into her course of self-recrimination when he returned. The flap parted, and a very wet Zane crawled in beside her.You okay? he asked, as he set down the flashlight and touched her cheek....
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