“It’s different for you,” she said. “You’re a man.” “I was beginning to fear you hadn’t noticed.” — Ruthie Knox Copy Share Image
“He kissed her like they were too young to know how to kiss yet, all the while sinking into her body and… — Ruthie Knox Copy Share Image
“I promise you, whatever we are together, it's not a mistake. It's too good to be a mistake.” — Ruthie Knox Failure Copy Share Image
“All she’d had to do was remember about Limbo: neither Heaven nor Hell, Limbo was the timeless, colorless eternity spent in between.” — Ruthie Knox Eternity Copy Share Image
“The smile widened, and she decided it ought to be classified as a misdemeanor. Grinning with Intent to Discombobulate.” — Ruthie Knox Copy Share Image
“It's easier to ignore all the bad shit in the light. Distract yourself with work and TV and other people. The dark… — Ruthie Knox Bad dream Copy Share Image
“I love your hair.” He dropped his head and moved closer as she breathed and wondered and hoped. When his lips met… — Ruthie Knox Copy Share Image
“I have a few things that aren't black." "Of course you do darling. Only the ones I've seen are very small, and… — Ruthie Knox Copy Share Image
“Nev was the man in the parlor and the painter in his studio, the banker and the rugby player. The boyfriend who… — Ruthie Knox Lover Copy Share Image
“she wiggled closer to him, throwing her thigh over his. Not exactly initiating another round, but hanging out her shingle, anyway, to… — Ruthie Knox Thigh Copy Share Image
“Nice?” he said fiercely. “Nice is a lemonade stand.” He withdrew and thrust deep. “Nice is a picnic on the lawn. This… — Ruthie Knox Copy Share Image
“Please, Tom. You can't ride your bicycle across the country alone. It's insane. You'll end up being slaughtered by a serial killer."… — Ruthie Knox Copy Share Image
“Have you ever been with a man who d-did those things to you?” His voice had turned husky and dark. “Talked dirty… — Ruthie Knox Copy Share Image
“I didn't know you owned clothes with colors." "I have a few things that aren't black." "Of course you do, darling. Only… — Ruthie Knox Copy Share Image
“He traced the shape of the bird, wondering what she could have done to merit writing herself a memo on her body.… — Ruthie Knox Bad mistake Copy Share Image
“I just thought, what if I tried sex without the only part that counted as sex before? I want that. I want… — Ruthie Knox Copy Share Image
“What's your name?" she asked. He laughed. "Nev." She sat up suddenly, bracing her elbows on the bed. "Short for Neville?" It… — Ruthie Knox Humor Copy Share Image
“He would be here treating you like a princess.' She thought about saying that he had treated her like a princess, but… — Ruthie Knox Humor Copy Share Image