“Youre not in this alone anymore. Im not going anywhere, and if youll let me, Ive got broad shoulders for you to lean on whenever you need me.”

“Kissing her mouth, I plunged deep inside of her. I shivered and it had nothing to do with the cool breeze coming through the windows. Her body was made for me. Perfect. And I wanted this moment to ...”

“I stared down into her eyes, my voice barely a whisper. "If I stay here any longer, I'm not going to be able to stop myself from kissing you.”

“Jared led me to the floor where I suddenly remembered an important detail. "I don't know how to dance." He didn't laugh at me. Taking my hand in his, he moved his other arm around my waist and lean...”

“I put what was left of the ice cube into my mouth. Her lips parted, watching my every move. I didn't hesitate, diving back in to feed on my mate, my tongue cooling the fire and heating her desire a...”

“You've got an empire to run, I'm just your arm candy.”

“History has been written, but it has not always been right or complete.”

“I want to kiss you again, Tess.Why?He chuckled, low under his breath. Why? Because youre beautiful, and because I want you. And I think you want me too.”

“With every breath I take, I will always love you.”