“Seriously, big guy, you just need to make like a shepherd and get the flock out of here.” — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“I’ll be just fine knowing you’re somewhere in this world following your siren call” — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“My upstairs brain and my downstairs brain engaged in a game of risk and it was downstairs’ turn to roll the dice.” — Penny Reid Brain Copy Share Image
“Only you get to decide how you stand, what you stand for, and when you do it.” — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“The six Winston boys had inherited their father’s ability to charm snakes, the IRS, and women.” — Penny Reid Father Copy Share Image
“Beyond the feeble capacity of words. Defying the banality of description.” — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“Drew sighed. “I’m going to need a chart to keep up with y’all. I can’t remember who is related to who these… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“The thing is, if you can’t tell how a person feels about you, then you probably don’t want to know.” — Penny Reid Feelings Copy Share Image
“Yes, I felt shabby and small, but that’s okay. I was shabby and small. There’s nothing wrong with being shabby and small.… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“No. Billy.” I gave my older brother a severe scowl. “This is my refrigerator. I need to do it. You can’t be… — Penny Reid Brother Copy Share Image
“He needed to pick one muffin, and stick with that muffin. He didn’t get to lay claim to all the muffins, because… — Penny Reid Life Copy Share Image
“Come self-sufficient. Come powerful. Or come weak and uncertain. Just come to me. And stay. Trust that you are precisely the right… — Penny Reid Life Copy Share Image
“You’re a good kisser.” It sounded like an accusation. I shrugged, giving her a satisfied smile. “I practice.” Her gaze sharpened. “Oh?” “Yes. With my pillow. And a watermelon that one time.” — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“Cletus had labeled the shredder in the upstairs office suggestion box a year ago when Duane had suggested half days on Fridays.… — Penny Reid Friday Copy Share Image
“You infect me, body and soul, with primitive thoughts of claiming and conquering. I do not know who I am when I… — Penny Reid Lust Copy Share Image
“Blame is a thief. It robs us blind while it wastes our time, time we could be spending as a family, making… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“I’m incredibly sorry, and I swear on my father’s crypt, I will never let you down again.” I leaned forward, lowering my voice… — Penny Reid Parenting Copy Share Image
“Do ever respond to a question without asking another question? Does it bother you? No. But it does confirm my hypothesis. What… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“You’re it, Jessica James. And that’s the truth. Not racing or going fast. Not fixing up old cars. I want to spend… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“Holy Moly Moses. Are youserious?” Shelly grinned at me. “Did you just say, Holy Moly Moses?” “I did, and I meant every word of it.” “I love how… — Penny Reid Humor Copy Share Image
“I also asked time to stand still. Because I'd been wrong. In life, there are three periods of time: before, after and… — Penny Reid Life Copy Share Image
“I know it hurts, honey.” Mom flipped off the gas stove and wiped her hands on her apron, turning to face me… — Penny Reid Art of life Copy Share Image
“I think you’re better off without him.” Ashley didn’t lift her blue eyes from her scarf as she offered her thoughts; her… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“He’s tepid, not hot. If he can’t see how fucking awesome you are, if he can’t put himself on the line for… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“Since I spent much of my childhood being left behind and ignored, one might think that, as an adult, moments of perceived… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“In that moment, I finally figured out what kind of handsome he was. He was fiction-handsome. Romance novel handsome; but not the… — Penny Reid Alpha male Copy Share Image
“He lifted a single eyebrow as he adjusted his pants, zipping his fly. The sound made my back stiffen and I realized… — Penny Reid New things Copy Share Image
“I hated being early. It was like having to wait for the same thing twice.” — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“…it was the thought of using you, your body, as my own personal magical sperm repository for the rest of our lives.” — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“If you were any more inbred, you'd be pastrami." "What? Pastrami?" "You know, ‘in bread’ like pastrami. In a sandwich.” — Penny Reid Food Copy Share Image
“... smart, funny, sweet, nice to his family, good looking in an adorable kind of way. ” — Penny Reid Family Copy Share Image
“I’m fine.” “You’re not fine. You’re crying. Crying is the opposite of fine.” — Penny Reid Copy Share Image