She started to open the door, looked back at him. Whatever came before, whatever comes after, I know what love is because of you.He took her free hand. Whatever came before, whatever comes after, it's...
Roarke winced and began the delicate task of extracting his feet from his mouth.
You won't forget me, Eve. You'll think of me, perhaps not fondly, but you'll think of me.I'm in the middle of a murder investigation. You're part of it. Sure, I'll think of you.Darling, he began, and...
What are you doing?Washing your hair, he murmured and proceeded to stroke and massage the shampoo into her short, sopping cap of hair. I'm going to enjoy smelling my soap on you. His lips curved....
The goodie drawer of all goodie drawers. This dildo not only throbs, vibrates, expands, and comes equipped with hands-free feature, it sings a choice of five popular tunes. He crouched beside her. You...
And then Roarke came to my door, and that gave me what I needed after all those years. I thank God for that, and him. But I'm telling you, and hope you already know, what you do, beyond the law of it,...
I slept in myself, didn't get up until about nine. Has anyone looked outside, checked to see if the world is still spinning on its axis? At which time, he continued dryly, I had a workout-I had...
Is there any exceptionally beautiful woman you haven't slept with?""I'll make you a list. So, you knocked her down.
When I came in and you were sleeping, I thought: There's my soldier, exhausted from her wars. He lifted her hand, kissed her fingers. Now, I look, and I think: There's my woman, soft and lovely. Her...
But you're smarter than even he thinks he is. She paused, thought that through. If you get me.Aren't we full of compliments tonight? I'll have to bang you against the wall more often.
Roarke, you've got to know I've got some bad stuff inside. It's like a virus that sneaks around the system, pops out when your resistance is low. I'm not a good bet. - Eve Dallas I like long odds. He...
I'm not afraid of you, Roarke. Aren't you? He moved closer, curling his hands on the lapels of her shirt. What do you think will happen if you step over the line? Too much, she murmured.
Marriage is a freaking minefield.
You are embarrassed. She leaned over to kiss him, and while he was distracted, snatchedthe disc. That's cute. Really cute.Shut up. Give me that.I don't think so. Delighted, she danced back a step and...
It's always a pleasure watching you wake up, he commented. But sometimes I wonder if you want me only for my coffee.Well... She grinned at him and sipped again. I really like the food, too. And the...
Neither of them knew what it was to be family, to have family, to make a family. They knew cruelty, abuse, abandonment. She wondered if that was why they had come together. They both understood what...
Might have to go to London, she murmured. Huh. Wouldn't it be a kick in the head if I really did have to be out of the country hunting a criminal mastermind when Mavis goes into labor? I, my ass. That...
He took her hand, lifted it to his lips. Nothing could have pleased him more than the quick suspicion on her face. You won't forget me, Eve. You'll think of me, perhaps not fondly, but you'll think of...
I don't want to hear from Traffic that my husband was hotdogging the skyways in his minichopper.""You won't. I bribe too well.
You're a fascinating woman, Eve. Here we are, wet, naked, both of us half dead from a very memorable night, and still you watch me with very cool, very suspicious eyes. You're a suspicious character,...
You're still carrying Africa, but it's eroding at the edges.Great. We're destroying the Dark Continent.
He wanted to heave the glasses against the wall. Break them, break everything he could reach. Beat it, rend it. He stared out the window, imagined the city in flames, consumed to ashes. And still it...
Don't leave me again. God. God. Don't leave me again.I didn'tPart of you did. He moved her back, and his eyes swarmed with emotion. Part of you left me, and I couldn't stand it.
Can you imagine what I wouldn't risk for you? You can't, because there's nothing. There's bloody nothing - Roarke
EVE: I have work to do.ROARKE: I know but it can wait. I have something to show you.EVE: In the bedroom? She looks Roarke up and down. I've seen it. It's nice I might take time to play with it...
I'm fine right here.All patience, he bent down until his face was close to hers. What you are is hoping to get drunk enough so that you can take a few punches at someone without worrying about the...
Please, Eve, these public displays of affection must stop. I have a reputation.Keep it up, ace, and I'll give you a public display of affection that'll have you limping for a week.Now I'm excited.
Assaulting an officer will earn you one to five, Roarke. That's in a cage, not cushy home detention.You're not wearing your badge. Or anything else, for that matter. He gave her a friendly nip on the...
You need a medic, Lieutenant.In a minute. Let me ask you something.Ask away. Having nothing else, he tore part of his ripped sleeve to dab at the blood on her shoulder.Do I come charging into one of...
You tell Roarke you were tagging me for this? Or is he going to get riled up so I have to kick his ass again?Oh, is that what you were doing when you had to be carried out of the room unconscious?I...
The Red Lion was a four-ale bar with a handful of lowbrowed sons of toil who looked as though they...
He wondered often how he would ever recognize the first chill, flush, twinge, ache, belch, sneeze,...
The rain was pattering hypnotically on the plane's exterior.
There were billions of conscientious body cells oxidating away day and night like dumb animals at...
What could you do? Major Major asked himself again. What could you do with a man who looked you...
It's only that I feel an injustice has been committed. Why should I have somebody else's malaria and...
Keep in mind that when we talk of a great painting we are not really talking about anything great....
He was determined to live forever or die trying, and for him the only purpose of the deployment was...
Steal Captain Black's car, said Yossarian. That's what I always do. We can't steal anybody's car....