“Her recoil confirmed the disgust Grant felt inside. Who was he kidding, trying to put Vladimir and Andrei behind bars? He was no different from his father. Then he remembered Sophies ”

“Grant glanced down at his khaki jacket. Since hed slipped on the US Navy uniform in Agent Bounters office, hed felt a confident swagger possess him. His spine lengthened, and his shoulders retracte...”

“Okay, Ive got the hidden microphones with GPS here, Agent Bounter said. Lets get one on you.Now, sir?The Russians are on the radar. Its time.As Bounter turned to pick up the tiny button-size microp...”

“I met Ana doing free weights, Roger said. This hard-body seorita was putting me to shame on squats, and I asked her how she got such a tight ass And then she decked you.Nah, she loved it! Shes real...”

“Speaking of banging, when’s McSailor getting home?” Kirsten’s smirk was the size of Texas.Sophie had to smile. “Crude. You’re crude, roomie.”

“Grant glanced down at his khaki jacket. Since he’d slipped on the US Navy uniform in Agent Bounter’s office, he’d felt a confident swagger possess him. His spine lengthened, and his shoulders retra...”

“So I am not a broken heart. I am not the weight I lost or miles or ran and I am not the way I slept on my doorstep under the bare sky in smell of tears and whiskey because my apartment was empty an...”

“Theres something about sitting alone in the dark that reminds you how big the world really is, and how far apart we all are. The stars look like theyre so close, you could reach out and touch them....”

“A bachelor, a studio, those were the names for that kind of apartment. Separate entrance it would say in the ads, and that meant you could have sex, unobserved.”

“He was, however, unable to give much prolonged or continuous thought to anything that evening , or to concentrate on any one idea; and anyway, even if he had been able to, he would not have found h...”

“Nature can counsel nothing but crime.”

“A criminal remains a criminal whether he uses a convict's suit or a monarch's crown.”

“Im glad I went to prison," Grant rasped in Sophies ear, so quietly only she could hear. "Because then I found you.”

“I’m glad I went to prison," Grant rasped in Sophie’s ear, so quietly only she could hear. "Because then I found you.”