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“You're tough when you need to be, and you can charm the pants off men who have three times your experience. Well, yes. Although I try not to take advantage of that too often. Very awkward negotiati...”
“You know, just sit in the corner and glare at him the whole time. See if he crumbles. Ive seen your hard-ass face, Tuck, Charlie said. Mostly, you just look constipated. Ford, youd better do the gl...”
“Hopefully not another employee stealing credit cards, Brooke mused. Or any sort of headache-inducing oops moment, like the time one of the restaurant managers called to ask if he could fire a line ...”
“So Im reading some poem by Louise . . . something, I forget her last name, but its about Hades and the underworld, and I dont even notice that Paige has come up to my table until she says, Doesnt e...”
“He rocked against her, his body shuddering against hers again and again, until he collapsed on top of her and buried his face in her hair.Brooke felt his heart beating against her chest as they lay...”
“His eyes were dark. Brooke.She knew what he was asking. Yes.Immediately, Cade took her hand and led her quite briskly along the sidewalk.Thank God Im not wearing the red high heels today, she sai...”
“Her eyes widened as he guided her backward until she was trapped against the bed. He turned her around so that she faced it.You remember when we met, how you told me off in your office? Ever since ...”
“Is that an invitation?I suppose it is.Good. Cades voice dropped lower, adding one last thing before hanging up. And tell your friend in the striped shirt that hes in my seat.”
“Brooke stared in surprise. You brought me lunch?I was in the neighborhood.She checked out the label on the bag. DMK is twenty minutes from here.I was in that neighborhood, and now Im here, he said ...”
“Cade thought about this. Let me get this straightyou secretly pretend to like poetry to impress the smart girl in your English class, while shes secretly pretending to like football to impress you....”
“Youve got this job offer in Charlotte. I know. But if you want, thats something we can figure out together. I made a commitment to Cameron, so I need to stay in Chicago until shes back from materni...”
“So I’m reading some poem by Louise . . . something, I forget her last name, but it’s about Hades and the underworld, and I don’t even notice that Paige has come up to my table until she says, ‘Does...”
“…He rocked against her, his body shuddering against hers again and again, until he collapsed on top of her and buried his face in her hair.Brooke felt his heart beating against her chest as they la...”
“His eyes were dark. “Brooke.”She knew what he was asking. “Yes.”Immediately, Cade took her hand and led her – quite briskly – along the sidewalk.“Thank God I’m not wearing the red high heels today,...”
“Is that an invitation?”“I suppose it is.”“Good.” Cade’s voice dropped lower, adding one last thing before hanging up. “And tell your friend in the striped shirt that he’s in my seat.”
“Cade thought about this. “Let me get this straight—you secretly pretend to like poetry to impress the smart girl in your English class, while she’s secretly pretending to like football to impress y...”
“Brooke stared in surprise. “You brought me lunch?”“I was in the neighborhood.”She checked out the label on the bag. “DMK is twenty minutes from here.”“I was in that neighborhood, and now I’m here,”...”
“You’ve got this job offer in Charlotte. I know. But if you want, that’s something we can figure out together. I made a commitment to Cameron, so I need to stay in Chicago until she’s back from mate...”