“Did she know, could she know what it meant to him when she turned to him, when she opened herself to him… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“Hold on a minute." She leaned out the window, shouted at the messenger who'd nearly sideswiped her vehicle with his jet-board. "Police… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“I didn't want to tell you I'd been scared, much less why. I guess that was stupid." "It was." "Aren't you supposed… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“I want a homing beacon on your vehicle." "There will be." "No, I want one on before we leave the grounds in… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“I can handle it. But it stinks, if you ask me, really stinks, that you get to go out somewhere drinking beer… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“Today," she told it, "death comes to all your circuits. Will it be slow and systematic or fast and brutal?" Considering, she… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“She would be a sparkling accent on his arm. She speaks flawless French and Italian, and has a limitless supply of charm… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“He stepped to her again, laid his lips on her brow. "But I want children with you, my lovely Eve. One day."… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“What a woman you are,” he murmured, and she heard the emotion in it, the way the Irish thickened just a bit… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“She turned toward Roarke's office, then stopped in the doorway. He was at his console; captain of his ship. He'd drawn his… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“And then Roarke came to my door, and that gave me what I needed after all those years. I thank God for… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“The man could stop her heart, then send it into full gallop. Just a look at him. They’d been married more than two years,… — J.D. Robb Copy Share
“When his mouth was on hers, when he could feel her about to shatter yet again, he plunged into her, knocking her over the… — J.D. Robb Copy Share
“So he found her. Most people would have said she was relaxed. But then, Roarke thought, most people didn’t really know and certainly didn’t… — J.D. Robb Copy Share
“Why is that? Why do we love each other?” “Because we are what we are, and we’re both okay with it.” — J.D. Robb Copy Share
“Eve: “If you ended up naked and dead with another woman, I'd do the Rumba on your corpse.” Roarke: “You can't do the Rumba.”… — J.D. Robb Copy Share
“You'll stay in the surveillance vehicle and assist McNab. Any arguments from you, Detective?" she said, looking at McNab. "No. No, sir, Lieutenant." He… — J.D. Robb Copy Share
“Eve woke, violently aroused. It was Roarke’s hands on her. She knew their texture, their rhythm. Her heart tripped against her ribs, then bounded… — J.D. Robb Copy Share
“She took his mouth, gave it a nice little bite as she ground against him. "There you are," she murmured. "Well, you've left me… — J.D. Robb Copy Share
“He watched, somewhat fascinated as she swished a slice of bacon through the pool of syrup. His steely-minded cop had the appetite of a… — J.D. Robb Copy Share
“How can I love you and not be afraid? You’re my life, Eve, my heart. You’re asking, you’re wondering if I ever worry, if… — J.D. Robb Copy Share
“I will give you more pain than you can imagine. Your brains will leak out of your ears, and your bowels out of your… — J.D. Robb Copy Share
“Lust dazzles, sure, at least for the short term. But love clears the vision. You see better, sharper, because you feel more than you… — J.D. Robb Copy Share
