“One little temper tantrum isn’t going to scare me away.” “I can’t guarantee it won’t happen again.” “I work every day with cantankerous beasts who growl and bite, when I’m only trying to help. I think I can handle you.”… — Joan Johnston Copy Share Image
“Owen took a step forward, blocking Blackjack’s path. For the first time, Trace noticed Owen was wearing his badge above his heart. “You don’t… — Joan Johnston Copy Share
“What’s your greatest regret?” she asked. He turned to look at her, then focused his eyes on the windshield in front of him. “You.”… — Joan Johnston Copy Share
“Once they were inside the park Bay asked, “Isn’t there a store at the Rio Grande Village?” “What is it you need?” “Chocolate.” “It’s… — Joan Johnston Copy Share
“Bay caressed his smooth cheek. “You shaved. It feels soft.” He caught her hand and kissed her palm. “Go,” he said, opening the bathroom… — Joan Johnston Copy Share
“Stay put,” he said. “I don’t want you setting off any explosives that’ll get us both killed.” “Let me go with you.” “I don’t… — Joan Johnston Copy Share
“As she lifted her own backpack over the side of the black, heavy-duty dodge pickup, Owen took it out of her hands and set… — Joan Johnston Copy Share
“She slipped into the shadows and waited, like a she-wolf, for her quarry. Bay caught her breath when Owen Blackthorne stepped into the cool… — Joan Johnston Copy Share
“You’re going to have some really sexy scars back here, Owe.” “Do girls go for that sort of thing?” She was surprised to hear… — Joan Johnston Copy Share
“I don't trust you to go alone," Charlotte said. "You'll end up getting killed in a duel with Braddock." "If I do, it won't… — Joan Johnston Copy Share
“My brother is somewhere in here.” She paused and added in an almost inaudible voice, “I think.” Owen bit back an oath. He’d been… — Joan Johnston Copy Share
“Cowboys are always leaping from their horses in the movies, and they never get hurt.” “You forgot to roll.” “Oh. I knew I did… — Joan Johnston Copy Share
“When Bay was done she looked down at herself, dressed in a plain white bra, torn bikini underwear, and cowboy boots. “I feel like… — Joan Johnston Copy Share
“Every day is precious. And like is too damned short!” Ren hadn’t forgotten the heart attack that had nearly killed Blackjack two years before.… — Joan Johnston Copy Share
“She tightened her seat belt yet again, so she felt like she was wearing a strait jacket—appropriate dress for someone as crazy as she… — Joan Johnston Copy Share
