“My ex wants to come and rescue me.Too late! I already rescued you. Who does this guy think he is?”

“He shushed her, laughing. Id like to be that spider, if that woman was you.”

“The kiss wasnt a buildup to something else; it wasnt a promise of more to come it couldnt be. Just a sweet, sad acknowledgment that this was something beautiful that could never be.”

“How good would Flynn be in bed a real bed, with crisp, clean sheets? Shed seen and handled enough of his body to create a solid mental picture of him naked. Very solid. Honed, strong, with a dusti...”

“Its your hero complex, isnt it? You should see someone about that. Right after I get my head examined.”

“Youd better touch me before something happens spontaneously that makes me look embarrassingly desperate. Really? He lowered just close enough for his chest to graze the fabric covering her bra, squ...”

“Im quite capable of taking responsibility for my own death.”

“Gunfire cracked around them. Just warning shots, he yelled. How do you know? Were not dead.”

“I’m quite capable of taking responsibility for my own death.”

“Im in, especially if theres a bad guy. Do I get to hurt a bad guy?”

“He was silent a moment; then he said, "I want a drink of water." She almost laughed aloud, because it was such a mundane request that could have been made of anyone, but then she saw the tension in...”

“Calmly, deliberately, he moved his hands down to her breasts and molded his fingers over them. Jay inhaled sharply, and he said, "Easy, easy," as he stroked the soft mounds. "Steve, no." But her ey...”