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“It was a sign of how worried and confused I was that I wasnt completely distracted by the sight of his powerful thighs flexed in front of me.”
“Leprechauns are not twee beings dreamed up by the tourist board, but warriors of legend. That name comes from the Celtic god of commerce and war, Lugh. Their mission, their lifes work, is to protec...”
“Jinx, I know you just lost your grandfather, but you straighten out your tone right now or I will smack you one!”
“Ah, thats just sean ns singing and dancing. Something to do around the pub of an evening.”
“Dont know what Im talking about? Dont know what Im talking about! My shout hit notes that normally only Wagnerian sopranos can reach. You think youre a freaking leprechaun, but I dont know what Im ...”
“No, really, she said. We get it. Sometimes the guy just makes you crazy, even if you do love him.”
“You could have agreed to disagree, Megan argued. Then you could kiss and make up. That could be fun.”
“A country road, a gravel road, is a sign of civilization, sure, but its just a farm, an easy conquest. Iron means a stronghold, people who can defend whats theirs.”
“You cant have it both ways. Either Im Irish and can talk, or Im a man and I cant.”
“Mr. Jennings is the one who trapped the fairies here to begin with. If theyre back and wandering around, if theyre loose, then, well, its not good.”
“Thats not Eire. Everyone always thinks that, but were not shamrocks and wee men. You should know the difference.”
“Murphy didnt appear to notice my chagrin, but instead pulled up the hem of his long-sleeved tee to wipe at his face. Since he flashed his sculpted abdominals right at me, I grew hot and flushed. I ...”
“Everyone helping out was supposed to make me feel better, but it actually made me feel more like a screw up.”
“The older lady smiled a friendly welcome that rivaled her preserves for sweet appeal. She could have been someones grandmother complete with close-cropped white hair if she wasnt wearing a worn Gra...”
“Now, where had I heard drinking and brawling before? Oh right, Ashleys father. Well, I wasnt doing that again.”
“That was one tiny trailer when both girls wanted to watch TV or use the computer or the bathroom at the same time.”
“It was easy to imagine hed just rolled out of bed and then it was easy to imagine him in bed and I wasnt going there.”
“Ours was not one of those nice, quaintly old-fashioned mobile homes that senior citizens putter around in. We lived in the beat-up tin can of clichd poverty.”
“Take some advice from an old farmer. Youre in business now. Take the money. Youd be amazed at how many dont want to pay.”
“I realized that I sat in an empty bar in filthy, wet clothes with a drippy nose, probably red-rimmed eyes, and the most I could say Id accomplished was that I was now congested. Oh, and one of the ...”
