““she remained unreconciled to the loss of her electric toothbrush. She’d pined for it for weeks before realizing that it was more than the sensation of a clean mouth that she missed—it was her marriage, all those years of mindless domestic happiness, long, crowded days that culminated with her and Kevin standing side by side in front of the dual sinks, battery-operated wands buzzing in their hands, their mouths full of minty froth.””
![“[Todd] “There isn’t a woman I’m trying to impress with baking. I made that up.” Kate frowned, stilling in her efforts to free herself. “Why did you say that then?” “Damn it, to keep this from happening.” His head blocked out the light as it dipped, and then his mouth crashed down on hers. Shock…” quote by Shelli Stevens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/32f/shelli-stevens-55796_quote_todd-there-isn-t-a-woman-i-m-trying-to-i_1044537.jpg)
