Her scent was so strong it seemed to erase five thousand years of history, driving a fierce attraction. A character mentions a supernatural link to gravity, and another stresses the need for someone dependable when things go wrong at work or in danger.
![“You broke the Man Code, dude. 'No man shall knowingly and with malice aforethought kick another man in the nuts.'" "Okay, so I kicked him in the nuts. The little fucker was fleeing the scene of a crime where he'd pointed a weapon at my buddies." [from short story "Beer Run" at the end of Skin Deep]” quote by Pamela Clare](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/aa7/pamela-clare-3224_another-man_you-broke-the-man-code-dude-no-man-shall_2607506.jpg)
