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“I love you more than piranhas love chicken wings.”
“She could live without her past. She was better off without her past. But Ian couldnt live without his heart.”
“Quickly, Ian learned the danger of holding her. Once he allowed his arm around her, letting her go was nearly impossible.”
“She sashayed into the kitchen like she lived there, and grabbed two glasses from the counter, rinsed them in the sink, all very domestic. His eyes strayed to her breasts. You came to do dishes? I c...”
“In the middle of the house stood the largest, scariest man shed ever seen. Senhor Finch had been sunshine, but this foreigner was a night storm. He seemed to fill the house like a dark cloud. Too b...”
“When I was young, I wanted to be an astronaut. Someone who flies in a spaceship to the moon, he explained, in case she didnt know the word. She thought about that for a moment. But you didnt go. Tu...”
“The Potomac had taken away Linda and the boys. The Rio Negro had given him Daniela. One river had swallowed his heart; another river, halfway around the world, had gifted it back. A different heart...”
“As he waited for her, he braced himself for the sight of her, ready to turn out the light as soon as she reached her bed. But when Daniela came in, she wasnt wearing her nightgown. She returned fro...”
“In the middle of the house stood the largest, scariest man she’d ever seen. Senhor Finch had been sunshine, but this foreigner was a night storm. He seemed to fill the house like a dark cloud. Too ...”