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“Men. Do they all evade as first line of defense?”
“His coworker was velvety-skinned, a sexy boy-on-the-cusp-of man.”
“Anyone worth knowing breaks once. Once. No shame, no foul if you survive it. You did.”
“It's our actions that define us. What we choose. What we resist. What we're willing to die for.”
“One day you will kiss a man you can't breathe without, and find that breath is of little consequence.”
“Was he a good kisser, Ms. Lane? Barrons asked, watching me carefully.I wiped my mouth with the back of my hand at the memory. It was like being owned.Some women like that.Not me.Perhaps it depends ...”
“I dont know where dreams come from. Sometimes I wonder if theyre genetic memories, or messages from something divine. Warnings perhaps. Maybe we do come with an instruction booklet but were too den...”
“I would wear pink because I knew my future was anything but rosy. I would accessorize myself to the hilt, and I would wear flirty shoes because my world needed more beauty to counter all the ugline...”
“I looked from one to the other, and realized that Barrons and my dad were having one of those wordless conversations he and I have from time to time. Though the language was, by nature, foreign to ...”
“One day you may kiss a man you cant breathe without, and find breath is of little consequence.Right, and one day my prince might come.I doubt hell be a prince, Ms. Lane. Men rarely are.”
“When you were too young and nave to see the risks, I incurred your wrath to protect you. Scream at me for it if you must. Thank me for it when you finally grow up.”
