“He scanned her face quickly and recognized anger rather than fear. "Are you insane?" His whisper was rough. "This could be a set up." "And allow this sack of refuse to violate my home undisturbed?" She pushed at him. "No… — Maria Elena Alonso-Sierra Copy Share Image
“Richard looked at her stubborn jaw, her defiant eyes, and could not decide whether to admire her for her courage or to scoff at… — Maria Elena Alonso-Sierra Copy Share Image
“This is part of my heritage, my identity. Normally, people don't understand, even think it sounds stupid, but it is important to me. We… — Maria Elena Alonso-Sierra Copy Share Image
“Gabriela found herself mesmerized. This was the man she had met for the first time yesterday--charming, witty, and simply fascinating. Sensing her eyes on… — Maria Elena Alonso-Sierra Copy Share Image
“For the first time in his life, Richard looked deeply into the eyes of a woman and experienced the emotion camouflaged there.” — Maria Elena Alonso-Sierra Copy Share Image
“It seems the man is a pain," said Richard, turning to face her. "Yes," she replied tiredly. "But he needs help, and our pity.… — Maria Elena Alonso-Sierra Copy Share Image
“He scanned her face quickly and recognized anger rather than fear. "Are you insane?" His whisper was rough. "This could be a set up."… — Maria Elena Alonso-Sierra Copy Share Image
“Givers and takers, Richard thought. He had learned early in life to be the user, discarding the unnecessary or burdensome.” — Maria Elena Alonso-Sierra Copy Share Image
“What the hell is going on?" Roberto strode after his wife. "Look at you. What happened? And why is this man waltzing in here… — Maria Elena Alonso-Sierra Copy Share Image
“These guys are sadists at heart, Gabriela. In their pathetic, perverted minds, their sense of self is rewarded when they can control life and… — Maria Elena Alonso-Sierra Copy Share Image
