“**“I get it,” he said. “I was supposed to give you your space. I didn’t want to. So...I compromised. Only, you frustrate… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“-I didn't mean to hurt you. -You shouldnae have been able to. She blinked at that, but knew what he meant. -I… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“He knew Kerry well enough to know that had he turned right back around, apologized, asked her to forgive the knee-jerk reaction,… — 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
“But in this moment, I’m asking, would you come?” “I--don’t know.” There was the slightest hint of a tremble in the words.… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“I can’t believe you did this,” she said a moment later, and he noted that along with her irritation, she was gripping… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“She thought about all the baking therapy she and Char had done together during that time. Usually in the wee, wee hours.… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“It’s my turn. The only one I’m likely to get. I’ve got a month, Starfish.” Her eyebrows narrowed a bit at his… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“I’ve missed you,” he said hoarsely when they broke apart, gasping for breath. “More than I thought possible. “Me too.” She held… — 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
“The way I see it,” she went on, “our friendship, and our working relationship, were solid foundations we built over time. Now… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“I’m just glad the jury is still not out where we’re concerned. It feels like it took an awfully long time to… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“I hate to interrupt,” he said, trying like hell not to grin, then drag her into his lap to do what he… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“By the time he got rid of her clothes, he might not be able to get his own off, or ever father… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“I’ll be honest and say I don’t know why she hasn’t told you about us, about her time with my family or… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“Would it be so bad, to stay in one place? I mean, you loved it there, didn’t you? Fergus said--” “Seriously, I’m… — 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
“ G’day, Starfish. I’ve a date with a horse this afternoon. If you’re free, I thought you might like to chaperone. You’re… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
“First time on a sailboat?” she asked, as casually as if she wasn’t standing there, gripping the wheel of a sleek, forty-foot… — 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
“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
“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
