“Kelsey," Ren brushed a hand through his hair, and his smile turned into a lopside grin, "the fact is...I'm in love with… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“Is it really you this time, Kells?” “Well, I’m no maggoty corpse, if that’s what you mean.” He grinned. “That’s a relief.… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“He considered my question for a moment and then ducked his head to kiss me. He tugged me flush up against his… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“ Fine . The next time that my life is destroyed, I'll try to express my distress in a quieter fashion, far… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“Thrilled with the knowledge that she loved me, it took me a moment to realize that she was angry. I found her… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“She answered with a passion I didn’t expect & I was lost. In that moment our hearts beat as one. In that… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
He was my ultimate present my own personal miracle and I'd blown it. I'd given him away. It was like winning backstage… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“One heartbeat passed and then another, and the moment felt hot and frozen at the same time. Then he smiled, and it… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“Lunch is served!" I shouted. The brothers wasted no time. Kishan reached for the chicken, and Ren, the cookies. I smacked their… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“I stared into his handsome face and let those feelings overwhelm me and in that fleeting time I felt the ghost of… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“After a moment, he (Ren) elaborated, "By the way, I didn't say you weren't attractive. I just said you're young." "So is… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“I shoved him. "Kishan. Kishan! Wake up!" He woke only halfway and pulled me closer. "Shh, go back to sleep. It's not… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“After walking for a long time, he finally pulled me near a copse of bamboo that was growing near a large teak… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
His eyes drifted leisurely back up to my face and he smiled at me appreciatively, "Kelsey, when a man spends time with… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
To have regret is to be disappointed with yourself and your choices. Those who are wise, see their life like stepping stones… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“To have regret is to be disappointed with yourself and your choices. Those who are wise, see their life like stepping stones… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“Ren took his time perusing the menu and seemed to be thoroughly enjoying himself. I didn’t even pick my menu up. He… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“In the loudest voice I could muster, I shouted, "As of this moment, you are no longer the armies of China, Macedonia,… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“Smiling victoriously, he crushed me against his chest and kissed me again. This time, the kiss was bolder and playful. I ran… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“Mr. Wonderful was probably taking his sweet time, right?” “No, it was actually my fault this morning. I was busy with…paperwork.” “Oh.… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“I’m also really sorry that I’ve been so rude to you. I’m not normally. I don’t know where all the sarcasm comes… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“Every time I glanced at Ren, I saw that he was watching me. When we finally reached the end of the tunnel… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
And yes, I'll admit, I am jealous. I'm jealous of every minute you spend with him, of every concerned expression you send his way,… — Colleen Houck Copy Share
“Grant me the serenity to selflessly forgo my relationship to save humankind; To accept that the man I love cannot and will not change;… — Colleen Houck Copy Share
“When he was finished, he set his plate down, looked at me, and raised an eyebrow. I leaned forward and whispered angrily, “I am… — Colleen Houck Copy Share
“If I were a Jedi, I had definitely turned to the dark side of the Force.” — Colleen Houck Copy Share
“His vulnerability allowed me to let my guard down, and gently and methodically, he tore apart my well-constructed dam. Waves of tender feelings were… — Colleen Houck Copy Share
“I’ve experienced a lot in my life. I’ve been in bloody battles. I’ve been with friends who were killed. I’ve seen terrible things done… — Colleen Houck Copy Share
“I promise to remain faithfully beside you. I pledge to conquer faults; perfect my character. I vow to deserve you. I declare you're my… — Colleen Houck Copy Share
“perhaps you three could continue this conversation when the ship is not under attack? Mr.Kadam said.” — Colleen Houck Copy Share
“I was immediately aware of her when she stood at the window but I didn't move at first. I wanted to look at her… — Colleen Houck Copy Share
“The house was quiet. Silently, I walked down the stairs and passed the peacock room where I found Mr. Kadam sitting and waiting for… — Colleen Houck Copy Share
I don’t mind being alone either. The only problem is that if you’re always alone, you get lonely. — Colleen Houck Copy Share
“Long dormant feelings poured through my dried-up limbs and wound through me, slowly filling the emptiness. Like an irrigated field, I felt myself blossom… — Colleen Houck Copy Share
“Oregon almost never got too hot. An Oregon governor must have passed a law a long, long time ago that said Oregon had to… — Colleen Houck Copy Share
