“She believed she was ordinary? Impossible! Any man with common sense would see what I do. The more she went on the… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“Looks like Kelsey wins the award for early riser. And doesn’t she look purtier than a pat of butter meltin’ all over… — Colleen Houck Humor Copy Share Image
“Okay, then I’ll just say I love you. There is nothing in this world more important to me than you are. I’m… — Colleen Houck Love 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
How do I get past my fears? Make a life for myself? Risk loving someone? When death is all that waits for… — Colleen Houck Death Copy Share Image
“Mae West, a famous vaudeville actress, once said, “A man’s kiss is his signature.” I grinned to myself. If that was true,… — Colleen Houck Kiss Copy Share Image
“Don't you see, Ren? That's exactly why I have to go. You need to know that you can survive without me. That's… — Colleen Houck Choices Copy Share Image
“I'll be fine. Maybe I should make up a magic milk bath with the Golden Fruit, huh?" I laughed. Kishan considered and… — Colleen Houck Humorous-quotations Copy Share Image
“When I woke, I was nestled on top of Ren’s chest. His arms were wrapped around me, and my legs were entwined… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“I was indignant. This was too much! It was so awful to see someone I cared about broken down into nothing that… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“... Now what brings you down here? Want to work out?" "No. I wondered if you wanted to go for a swim.… — Colleen Houck Kelsey Copy Share Image
“Ren took off his jacket, which slicited a squeak from Jennifer who was now totally focused on Ren's golden-bronze biceps. His perfectly… — Colleen Houck Funny Copy Share Image
“Umm, Ren? We have something important we need to discuss. Meet me on the veranda at sundown, okay?” He froze with his… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“There are many dangerous serpents in India-the cobra, the boa, the python, water snakes, vipers, king cobras, and even some that fly.”… — Colleen Houck Serpents Copy Share Image
I warn you, Kelsey, that I'm an extremely patient man. I've had extensive practice in waiting out the enemy. My life as… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“I poked my stomach covertly. It still seemed pretty lean to me. Obviously, I wasn’t built like a supermodel, but all the… — Colleen Houck Fitness Copy Share Image
“I had no right to be in love. I had nothing to offer her. But reason drowned in the beat of my… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“No matter what happens, please remember that I love you, hridaya patni. Promise me that you'll remember." "It's a pet name our… — Colleen Houck Love Copy Share Image
Don't allow yourself to become disheartened when the thread doesn't suit or seems unsightly to you. Wait and watch. Be patient and… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“These are delicious! What are they?" "Double chocolate chip with peanut butter filling." "They're the second best thing I've ever tasted." I… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“A life with Ren was harder to picture. We didn't look as if we belonged together. It was like matching up Ken… — Colleen Houck Life 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 Passion Copy Share Image
“Hmm…now that I think about it, housecats are often coddled and petted. You don’t pet me nearly enough. You must be a… — Colleen Houck Cats 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 Distress Copy Share Image
“Kishan shook his head. 'I'm not going to let you hurt her.' ' Hurt her? I'm not going to harm her. You,… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“I raced alongside the car but they were too far down the road. Brokenheartedly, I roared out in hopelessness and grief. She… — 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 Fantasy-fiction 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 Romance Copy Share Image
“Does that count as an argument? Can we kiss and make up now?” "It was only half an argument.” “Fine. Then, you… — Colleen Houck Argument Copy Share Image
“The key to happiness is to try to make a best of, and be thankful for, the hand we're dealt. When life… — Colleen Houck Happiness Copy Share Image
“Long dormant feelings poured through my dried-up limbs and wound through me, slowly filling the emptiness. Like an irrigated field, I felt… — Colleen Houck Love Copy Share Image
“Ren clasped Kishan's arm in his and said with a quiver in his voice, "Yours in life, Kishan". "Yours in death, Dhiren,"… — Colleen Houck Life Copy Share Image
“I picked up the statue and looked at it from different angles. The eight arms were fearsome. Note to self: in a… — Colleen Houck Durga Copy Share Image
“What could I say to make this beautiful girl know how desperately I needed her? Practiced words fled my mind & I… — Colleen Houck Psychology Copy Share Image
Saying his name stabbed my heart, like someone had ripped through my carefully stitched up world and exposed the infected, pulsing red… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“You're forgetting something iadala . Love is not a consequence. Love is not a choice. Love is a thirst --- a need… — Colleen Houck Consequence Copy Share Image
“I could still feel the ghost of him hovering in the quiet, dark recess of my heart. It was as if he… — Colleen Houck Lonely Copy Share Image
“A girl can still admire, can’t she? Even those who can’t afford to go in the store can still window-shop. Right? Knowing… — Colleen Houck Attractiveness Copy Share Image
“Well, first of all, you can't expect me to have coherent thoughts when you're touching me. Second, you're too... good-looking. Good-looking people… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“I was so thrilled about being human it took half a day for me to realize that Kelsey was nervously pulling away.… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image