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“I sat up then, looking at him appraisingly, knowing that was the moment I could stop everything if I wanted to. “Maybe you should…

— Monica Alexander

“His hands clenched. "Sugar, I'm this close to tearing off your clothes and teaching you exactly how badly I take you keeping secrets from…

— Nalini Singh

“He was quiet. I said nothing, hoping that maybe, for once, he'd stop pretending he was okay. Then I could, too. That we could…

— Megan Hart

“I held him close and Shy stayed buried deep, his hand holding mine tight, his breath heavy against my skin, mine the same against…

— Kristen Ashley

“He groaned as if frustrated and then whispered almost so quietly I didn’t hear him, “I’m going to keep you.”

— Rachel Higginson

“For a while we talked about things I've forgotten now. Or maybe we were silent for a while, me sitting at the foot of…

— Roberto Bolaño

“I won’t forget it,” I said. “I hope you meet someone perfect one day.” “Ha…yeah, that’s just it. I think I already did.” As…

— Laura Anderson Kurk

“Vigorous conversation still murmured up through the floor.”

— Maggie Stiefvater

“He leaned in close and spoke low. "Wow, I don't know what the hell I did to put that look on your face, but…

— Shelly Crane

“Afterwards we lay together. I ran my fingers over his chest. I did not attempt to trace the patterns that wrote themselves at a…

— K.J. Charles

“He moved until he stood close enough to share secrets, to dance. To kiss.”

— Brigid Kemmerer

“Wiping his hands on his apron, he walked over, apparently enjoying my discomfort as I looked around for some way to escape, finding I…

— Becca Fitzpatrick