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“I watched you try on suits in Hugo Boss.For the big job, you said. And I laughed, because I knew I would never see it. Id never get up and watch you put it on and walk out of the door. I would neve...”
“He was the one I compared all others to.”
“It was as if we'd known each other for a thousand years.”
“It was impossible not to fall in love with him.”
“Once you've caught a glimpse of the cosmos through the back doors of your church, it doesn't seem like such a big deal to suggest to a sweet young couple that they quit sleeping with other people.”
“The game never changes, you must be in the secret before you are shown to the public.”
“Eric waited all his life for love and, in meeting, Tina thought he had it. What he got wasn't quite what he'd dreamed about.”
“What is my favorite part of book one? It would have to be the last chapter because thats when the consequences catch up to Eric and it became clear that what he considered fun and games for nearly ...”
“They were too near to me. I loved them to much. And the love overtaking me and combined with the fact that I was going to spend another evening alone, doing nothing with it, being waited down to mo...”
“Only a fool would be patient enough to stay in a totalitarian love affair, and only the insincere will use anarchy to commit the sin of unfaithfulness.”
“Perhaps that's the whole point about infidelity, I suggested, not that one has sex but that by doing so one puts at risk someone else's happiness?”
“Ahh, love, why is it so easy to let you in, but so difficult to let you out? Why couldnt you subsist only two-sided?”
“Every affair is a fairy tale or a tragedy.”
“He eyed me curiously, his eyes fluttering over my breasts, and I swallowed, knowing he was thinking things he shouldn't. His tongue snuck between his lips and lightly darted to moisten them. I hear...”
“It was strange: When you reduced even a fledgling love affair to its essentials - I loved her, she maybe loved me, I was foolish, I suffered - it became vacuous and trite, meaningless to anyone els...”
“Always guarding one's real, precious self in a cocoon of tranquility within a thousand masks.Life itself had become a secret affair.”
“... secrecy adds a charm to an amour ...”
“He wasn't yours to get hurt by. He was someone else's and you knew that, so why are you offended? What right do you have to be hurt when you were a part of the deception (lying by omission)?”
“Attraction isn't wrong. People cant help who they are drawn to and they certainly cant control affinity, as uncommon as it is. What is wrong is acting on inclination if it hurts someone else, namel...”
“Eli . . .” I rasped. I lost track of where his kisses landed, where his fingers touched, and grew too comfortable in his arms. “I can’t.”“You can,” he urged, pulling back and grinding my hips again...”