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“Trust me, he says with a touch of impatience.Stop asking me to do that, I say, equally as impatiently.”
“Trust me,’ he says with a touch of impatience.‘Stop asking me to do that,’ I say, equally as impatiently.”
“I couldn't bear the thought of Alex looking at me like I was a freak. It was bad enough that the looked at me as Jack's sister.”
“I breathed in the memory of his lips, the softness of them, and how they felt tracing across my skin, leaving ripples of goosebumps in their wake.”
“I need a favour.I raise my eyebrows at him in disbelief. What makes him think Im about to do him a favour? Hes a stranger. And hes wearing handcuffs.”
“I felt his other hand sear hot against my cheek. He bent his head, and in a voice that Jack couldnt hear, said, When you came down the stairs, and fell into me, that was the moment. Then his lips p...”
“He kept his eyes on mine, his gaze unblinking, and I stared right back into the blue. He moved almost imperceptibly and in the space between a heartbeat his lips touched mine.”
“So we have twenty-four hours to keep out of trouble, he says to me.I slide a glance in his direction. Judging from the way hes now grimacing at the sidewalk and the fact that I met him in a police ...”
“In his arms Ive finally found the place Ive been looking for, where fear cant touch me, where memories cant reach, where the past is forgotten and the present is enough. Where the present is, in fa...”
“. Because off-duty cops walk around the city wearing sweatshirts advertising theyre cops all the time, never mind its a hundred degrees outside. And never mind you look like the youngest cop ever r...”
“When I make love to you, he said in a low whisper right by my ear, I want to be able to give you one hundred percent of my attention. Right now, with the Unit on our tail, Im going to be giving you...”
“I nodded. I was ready. In fact I was so ready that if he didnt do something soon, if he didnt touch me in the next five seconds, it was very possible I might die. Right there on the bed. Still a vi...”
“Look, said Cyrus, raising his knife again and pointing it at her. Give me one reason why we shouldnt kill your boyfriend over there. Come on. The dark scowling face is reason enough in my book.She ...”
“So we have twenty-four hours to keep out of trouble,’ he says to me.I slide a glance in his direction. Judging from the way he’s now grimacing at the sidewalk and the fact that I met him in a polic...”
“In his arms I’ve finally found the place I’ve been looking for, where fear can’t touch me, where memories can’t reach, where the past is forgotten and the present is enough. Where the present is, i...”
“I need a favour.’I raise my eyebrows at him in disbelief. What makes him think I’m about to do him a favour? He’s a stranger. And he’s wearing handcuffs.”
“. ‘Because off-duty cops walk around the city wearing sweatshirts advertising they’re cops all the time, never mind it’s a hundred degrees outside. And never mind you look like the youngest cop eve...”
“When I make love to you,’ he said in a low whisper right by my ear, ‘I want to be able to give you one hundred percent of my attention. Right now, with the Unit on our tail, I’m going to be giving ...”
“I nodded. I was ready. In fact I was so ready that if he didn’t do something soon, if he didn’t touch me in the next five seconds, it was very possible I might die. Right there on the bed. Still a ...”
“Look,’ said Cyrus, raising his knife again and pointing it at her. ‘Give me one reason why we shouldn’t kill your boyfriend over there. Come on. The dark scowling face is reason enough in my book.’...”
