“His intense blue gaze held hers, willing her to believe. She pulled in a shaky breath. Each second, hed said. This second, then another, then another, until she believed all the time. She closed he...”

“Angel blinked hard and bit her lip, trying to stop the quivering of her chin. I feel like Ive waited my whole life for him, waited to get to this point where I could appreciate and value him most.”

“When he lifted his head, she clung to his shoulders, both of them breathing hard. He cradled her cheek in one palm. Im not asking you to believe now. I know its too soon for that, afterwell, after ...”

“Are you still running that bar? Maureens voice dropped to a shocked whisper on the last word and Hope rolled her eyes, working the pick through Maureens thick hair.The Cue Club? Yes, maam, I am. An...”

“Are you still running that bar?” Maureen’s voice dropped to a shocked whisper on the last word and Hope rolled her eyes, working the pick through Maureen’s thick hair.“The Cue Club? Yes, ma’am, I a...”

“Only once in your life, I truly believe, you find someone who can completely turn your world around. You tell them things that youve never shared with another soul and they absorb everything you sa...”

“As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.”

“I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where. I love you simply, without problems or pride: I love you in this way because I do not know any other way of loving but this, in which there i...”

“Every great love starts with a great story...”

“I knew, in the silence that followed, that anything could happen here. It might be too late: again, I might have missed my chance. But I would at least know I tried, that I took my heart and extend...”

“You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question.”

“The problem isn't finding out where you are gonna go-its figuring out what you are gonna do once you get there that is! (Jamie Sullivan)”

“I would have told you earlier, but as it was your birthday . . . What do you give the man who has everything? I thought Id give you . . . me.He puts the keychain down on the bedside table and snugg...”

“we should live like we smoke inhale the present and exhale the past.”