“So how about we stop putting on a show for everyone out here and go find ourselves a floating playpen?” He grinned.… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“Some of us aren’t meant for home and hearth. For white picket fences. Or silly cattle dogs and stone fire pits.” It… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“You just spent a whole lot of money and wasted even more of your time so I could turn you down in… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“You know, a more prudent man might have wanted to use that newfangled thing called a phone, or to shoot off an… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“Make mine water, with a lemon.” She looked at Maddy. “I have a wedding dress to squeeze into.” Kerry rolled her eyes.… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“He’d slide his hands around her waist, cup that beautiful backside of hers, and pull her in close so he could lean… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“I accept your lovely invitation,” he said, then added, “I only have one caveat.” Her relief turned to wary suspicion as she… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“Where were you planning on heading next, then, if not Australia?” Fiona asked. “Oh, I’ll just toss a dart at the map… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“I wrote you a note,” she began, and if he thought he’d felt tension before, he wasn’t too sure he wasn’t about… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“You have one way of communicating that’s exceedingly effective.” “I believe that’s what I was trying to convey,” she said, but any… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“Lani couldn't respond. She was too busy reveling in just how amazing they felt, joined. She'd thought maybe it was the delirium… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“What about after? Getting back through the lobby, I mean. Assuming you’ll need to leave at some point. For the bachelorette party,… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“Are you sure you want to sign on for this cattle drive, jillaroo?” he asked her. “Oh, indeed I do.” She slipped… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“I'll apologize," he said, "for the poor timing. And the sorry lack of forethought in not making my interest known. But no'… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“My, my,” she teased, her heart full to bursting, “what a big…sword you have.” “All the better to pillage you with,” he… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“Her breath caught in her chest and she couldn't seem to form words. She was too busy reveling in the reality that… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“You’ve made yourself quite at home, I see.” “You’ve a nice one here, Kerry,” he said quite sincerely, his smile still sparkling… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“He took his hat off and put it on top of the truck cab, his eyes never leaving hers. “Can I satisfy… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“I want you, Leilani. I'm so hard it hurts. But your scent entices me, lures me." He drew the sheet farther down,… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“I was just thinking I can’t imagine them being thrilled with you taking off like this, halfway around the world no less,… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“Even annoyed, as she was now, she vibrated the kind of barely restrained energy that made every part of him spark to… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“Kerry had headed up the back stairs of the pub, and even as exhausted as she was, she’d still found it impossible… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“I believe his exact words were, ‘Go sort this out, and don’t come back until you’re certain you can keep your mind… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“Do you--should you radio…anyone?” he said, gasping slightly when she nipped at one nipple through his shirt. “Mm--hmm,” she murmured, leaving a… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“She gave Cooper a quick nod, indicating she was going out the back, and didn’t wait around to see if he understood… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“Cooper wasn’t sure she’d show. He’d gone after Logan to get the boat info, and when he’d returned not two minutes later,… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“Well, look who’s back from her sailing date looking all windblown and smug. Big day on the high seas?” Kerry knew she’d… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“I got into service dog training through a connection I made with one of the rescue volunteers.” Her smile grew especially bright… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“You know, what with all the weddings here and about, there’s been a lot of talk about who’d be up to take… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“There’s something here,” he said, searching her gaze. “Something beneath all the pheromones dancing about whenever we’re within reaching distance of each… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“You say romantic, I say stalker,” Kerry grumbled to Fiona as they pushed their way into the Rusty Puffin. “Please,” Fiona retorted,… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“You’ve stayed true to who you are, never letting anyone believe otherwise or leading anyone on. If you’re happy with your path,… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“I’m thinking that unless you’re about to tell me to bugger off back to Australia and never darken your door again, I’m… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“Cooper,” she said. “Cooper Jax.” As if saying his name would someone break the spell, vanquish the mirage she was still faintly… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“She was every bit of everything he remembered about her, all at once and all at the same time. That was Kerry… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“He also has Sadie,” Kerry added. “Unless Big Jack is so old-school that he can’t picture a woman running the family empire.”… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“I hope I’m not intruding on his work. I’m happy to pitch in if I can.” “No worries,” Hannah said, then smiled… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“So,” he said, clearing the roughness out of his throat. “Where should we set up?” There was a narrow galley belowdeck and,… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“Do you have your keys?” Kerry abruptly asked. Hannah looked surprised, then alarmed. “Kerry, don’t go and do--” “I just need to… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“Have I mentioned that I grew up working in my much older brother’s dojo?” “Dojo?” Kerry repeated. “As in karate? Judo?” “Tae… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“She was every bit of everything he remembered about her, all at once and all at the same time. That was Kerry McCrae in… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“Kerry had headed up the back stairs of the pub, and even as exhausted as she was, she’d still found it impossible to wipe… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“I got waylaid by another of your throng of supporters and well-wishers so you only have yourself to blame.” “So I heard,” he said.… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“What’s so amusing, wench?” came a gravel-throated voice from behind her, followed by a gentle swat across her sheet-covered backside. “Just plotting my mutiny,… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“He was very tall, with long arms and legs that would be gawky and awkward on anyone else, but were graceful and elegant on… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“A clearing of a gravelly throat pulled him from his thoughts. He turned and looked at Thomas, the boat captain, who was seventy if… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“Cooper,” she said. “Cooper Jax.” As if saying his name would someone break the spell, vanquish the mirage she was still faintly hoping she… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“I accept your lovely invitation,” he said, then added, “I only have one caveat.” Her relief turned to wary suspicion as she eyed him.… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“**“I get it,” he said. “I was supposed to give you your space. I didn’t want to. So...I compromised. Only, you frustrate the hell… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“Running halfway around the world apparently hadn’t been far enough to leave him and all of what had transpired between her and the entire… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“She shielded her eyes from the sun, her truck keys dangling down the back of her free hand, as Cooper lowered the passenger window… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“I can’t believe I’m thirty-one-years-old, lying on my back on a pier in broad daylight--in my own hometown, I might add--trying to figure out… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
