“God, I’ve just figured out what’s missing – you ditched the hallowed Albermarle Teddy Bear!’ I nodded. ‘Banished to a dark… — Tabitha McGowan Hot water Copy Share Image
“I didn’t know what the hell to say to that. I just gave an ungrateful sigh of exasperation and pulled the sweater… — Tabitha McGowan Copy Share Image
“What did you call me?" "Ah. A chuisle. Gaelic. 'My darling'. I prefer the proper translation, mind you." "Which is?" He gave… — Tabitha McGowan Copy Share Image
“I’ve got one of those horrendous personalities that needs to know every detail about whatever I’m working on.” — Tabitha McGowan Copy Share Image
“But at the end of the day, everything I do costs me. The only question is how much.” — Tabitha McGowan End of the day Copy Share Image
“[...] Lilith turned on me with the same fury I had watched her unleash on that fat bastard on the TV and… — Tabitha McGowan Fat Bastard Copy Share Image
“Even at this ridiculous hour, and clad in a faded blue t-shirt and ancient pyjama pants, he looked like something Michelangelo might… — Tabitha McGowan Copy Share Image
“She wore a cantilevered, augmented-breast-skimming satin dress the colour of egg-yolk. Somewhere in deepest Nebraska, a prom queen two sizes smaller than… — Tabitha McGowan Prom queen Copy Share Image
“It was easy to forget that other people lived in a world where rules and laws and common sense could keep you… — Tabitha McGowan Right thing Copy Share Image
“I can’t do this alone, Finn. I need you beside me.” Nobody had ever said that to me.” — Tabitha McGowan Copy Share Image
“I don't expect you to be like them. Don't want you to be. It's not them I want, it's you. From the… — Tabitha McGowan Time Copy Share Image
“Normally the first to read the small print, I had deliberately hidden away any paperwork that referred to this ridiculous task, and… — Tabitha McGowan Mobile Phone Copy Share Image
“The tricky bit was figuring out where we were because I couldn’t imagine anyone, God included, daring to send Lilith Bresson to… — Tabitha McGowan Copy Share Image
“Just out of interest, what did you make of my Finn? Probably the most beautiful man I've ever seen.” — Tabitha McGowan Copy Share Image
“What I did know was that as we sheltered from our own private tempests, something immutable happened to the bond between Finn… — Tabitha McGowan Copy Share Image
“Lili, would you do us a favour, and pass Little Lord Fauntleroy here the sherry, would you? He looks like he needs… — Tabitha McGowan Copy Share Image
“The momentary discomfort was nothing at all compared to the realization that she was finding refuge in my flawed embrace.” — Tabitha McGowan Copy Share Image
“In a fortnight Lilith had figured out more about me than anyone had ever cared to know, and I could only hope… — Tabitha McGowan Copy Share Image
“I haven't let a dog in my bedroom since one of my father's Labradors cocked its leg on my doll's house." "I… — Tabitha McGowan Dog Copy Share Image
“I have this prodigious talent for painting the person behind the facade, but with Blaine the facade is all there is left… — Tabitha McGowan Copy Share Image
“On balance, I’d say I prefer performing in front of a few thousand adoring women, but ‘Security Guard at the Castle of… — Tabitha McGowan Security Guard Copy Share Image
“It was the first time I had ever felt guilt at finding a man attractive.” — Tabitha McGowan First time Copy Share Image
“Well golly fucking gosh how terribly delightful for her. Now get out.” — Tabitha McGowan Copy Share Image