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“... The freshly devoured peppermint she loved lofted from her breath and up to his nose with her loud bellow of Father in his ear, and Caxton was sure that he could smell that scent now out in the ...”
“We are great friends, Fredrick, and I do not want to lose you. Marriage is something I am not ready for, even if it were with my best friend. Can we not continue to love each other the way we alway...”
“Cupid had struck his heart to the core but had forgotten to put even a mere scratch on his beloved's.”
“A giant grin, accompanied by a slight chuckle, had been the grand finale to any of his most successful jokes, while the less impressive resulted in a raise of both his brows, which he followed with...”
“Things are different here. There will be rules and regulations that you are not used to. You will have to follow them. All of them.”
“Its not a war. Its an annihilation, hed mumbled low for her ears only. Shed been unable to respond, only focusing on her own breath and marveling that she in fact was still breathing.”
“Shed found that holding on to him was the easiest and simplest thing to do, not thinking about the bomb, not thinking about the people it killed, not thinking about her family, and not thinking abo...”
“Thanks, for saving me.I didnt have a choice, he said softly.Everyone has a choice.Then mine was easy.Easy?He chuckled. Olivia, my choice will always be simple when it comes to you...”
“Everyone is dangerous in here, cant you see that? he warned.”
“He whispered for her ears only as he listed off the facts: Military are allowed a larger portion. Being second in command restricts me from no room and giving orders is what Ive been hired to do. A...”
“No, well live. I promise you that. Hed said it in a way that she couldnt doubt, the same way hed snapped his soldiers back into their rank on the helicopter. His words had been soft yet firm, and s...”
“If only hed taken one look at her and seen that they were soul mates, swept her off her feet and taken her to Las Vegas to be married in the same little chapel where Britney Spears had been. She la...”
“Were in an underground vault, and heres my first order: Youre going to do everything I tell you to do.”
“Shed been caught up in that image, that flash, mans nuclear stamp, and had not really understood what happened after.”
“Olivia responded with confidence, Youre the military. Youre in charge. Why would I be scared?”
“There he was, her confidant—strong, solid, and unbending.”
“The dream came again—three times in three nights and always at the first of the year.”
“Thanks, for saving me.”“I didn’t have a choice,” he said softly.“Everyone has a choice.”“Then mine was easy.”“Easy?”He chuckled. “Olivia, my choice will always be simple when it comes to you...”
“Everyone is dangerous in here, can’t you see that?” he warned.”
“He whispered for her ears only as he listed off the facts: “Military are allowed a larger portion. Being second in command restricts me from no room and giving orders is what I’ve been hired to do....”