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> [“ Hey,Alex." I composed the words in my head. " I have your book..." D'oh.I would be standing there, holding his book. "Alex.Thought you might want to have this back." Nope.Sounded like I'd taken it, which would be bizarre, or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melissa-jensen/hey-alex-i-composed-the-words-in-my-head-i-have-your-book-d-oh-i/)

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## More by Melissa Jensen

> [“You know when I said I didn't need you?" I asked. He lifted one brow. "I was so wrong.I can't find words to express…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melissa-jensen/you-know-when-i-said-i-didn-t-need-you-i-asked-he-lifted-one-brow-i/)

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> [“Whatever you want," he said. "Will you please come here now?" I slipped a piece of protective tissue over my drawing and flipped the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melissa-jensen/whatever-you-want-he-said-will-you-please-come-here-now-i-slipped-a/)

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> [“When Sebastian, cearly delighted to be treated like one of the guys, didn't move, Alex bared his teeth. " Depeche-toi! " Sebastian depeched. Alex…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melissa-jensen/when-sebastian-cearly-delighted-to-be-treated-like-one-of-the-guys/)

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> [“I ripped the sketch from the wall. "Liar." Edward looked more ravaged than usual. "That is a terrible word, coming from you." "Yup." "And…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melissa-jensen/i-ripped-the-sketch-from-the-wall-liar-edward-looked-more-ravaged/)

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> [“I noticed that she left her office door open, too.So she could keep an eye on me, no doubt, in case I decided to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melissa-jensen/i-noticed-that-she-left-her-office-door-open-too-so-she-could-keep-an/)

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> [“There was no doorman outside Harrison Kinuye's house, just a Phillite senior leaning into a huge stone urn. He extricated himself as I reached…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melissa-jensen/there-was-no-doorman-outside-harrison-kinuye-s-house-just-a-phillite/)

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> [“I never thought I would see you armed." I was trying for levity. It worked like a lead balloon.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melissa-jensen/i-never-thought-i-would-see-you-armed-i-was-trying-for-levity-it/)

[Melissa Jensen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melissa-jensen/)

> [“Love is one of two things worth dying for. I have yet to decide on the second.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melissa-jensen/love-is-one-of-two-things-worth-dying-for-i-have-yet-to-decide-on-the/)

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> [“Okay,three things,and one of them has to be in French." I was back in the weird squashy chair; Alex was flopped on the bed.This…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melissa-jensen/okay-three-things-and-one-of-them-has-to-be-in-french-i-was-back-in/)

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> [“That's the thing about Willing: There's always someone happy to let you know exactly what your place is.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melissa-jensen/that-s-the-thing-about-willing-there-s-always-someone-happy-to-let/)

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> [“I think he painted the way he did," I answered, "because he had something perfect with Diana." I braced myself for her next scathing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melissa-jensen/i-think-he-painted-the-way-he-did-i-answered-because-he-had-something/)

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> [“None were particularly interesting, although I got a kick out of a note from the Philadelphia Zoo suggesting that since the tiger was not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melissa-jensen/none-were-particularly-interesting-although-i-got-a-kick-out-of-a/)

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> [“It's decorated with fig leaves and, for some reason, fish. I never look too closely when raiding it; the fish that makes up the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melissa-jensen/it-s-decorated-with-fig-leaves-and-for-some-reason-fish-i-never-look/)

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> [“I plan on dying without anyone ever having gotten video of me emulating fowl.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melissa-jensen/i-plan-on-dying-without-anyone-ever-having-gotten-video-of-me/)

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> [“Favorite painting...?" "Painting? Odalisque," I said. "Really.His non-nude nude. Interesting." It was,to me. Edward's most famous painting of Diana is Troie , where he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melissa-jensen/favorite-painting-painting-odalisque-i-said-really-his-non-nude-nude/)

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