“And then he reached toward me again, this time with both arms, as though he might wrap them around me to give me some comfort. But then he stopped, bit his lip, folded his arms, and strode away.” — April Lindner Copy Share Image
“This can't be real," he said into my hair. "This has to be an acid flashback." I laughed, delighted to be in his arms.… — April Lindner Copy Share
“At the sight of him, I was clutched by a feeling like that precarious moment just past the top of a roller coaster's highest… — April Lindner Copy Share
“Let to your own devices, you'd show up for the wedding in overalls," he said. "But they'd be white ones.” — April Lindner Copy Share
“Every so often, a lightning flash would reveal us to each other, and the expression on his face - so rapt, so helpless, so… — April Lindner Copy Share
“And then I heard Nico's voice. It was a song I've never heard before. I struggled to make out the lyrics. "You were my… — April Lindner Copy Share
“I think you'd be much better of marrying ME." "Miss Moore, are you proposing to me?" He affected a shocked tone. "Yes Mr. Rathburn,… — April Lindner Copy Share
“Because I do have feelings, and if I were beautiful and talented and famous, I'd make it as hard for you to leave me… — April Lindner Copy Share
“I'd inquired him about being safe, he had reached into the drawer of the beside table and drawn out a satin-lined box of condoms.… — April Lindner Copy Share
“Don't pull away from me like I disgust you. You'll break my heart. - Nico” — April Lindner Copy Share
“What?" He was frowning now. "No bathing suit? Are you sure you're not a nun?" "Some nuns swim.” — April Lindner Copy Share
“And then he reached toward me again, this time with both arms, as though he might wrap them around me to give me some… — April Lindner Copy Share
“Come inside with me," he whispered, "and let me make love to you"-he undid another button-"all night along, and then all day tomorrow, and… — April Lindner Copy Share
“is there anyhope for me?" "For a comeback, you mean?" He shook his head. "is there any chance I'll turn from plastic back to… — April Lindner Copy Share
“That's three times you've hurt my feelings in one conversation," he said a bit gruffly. "Three times?" I really hadn't mean to be rude.… — April Lindner Copy Share