"Don't put off happiness you can have today. Tomorrow is a hope, not a promise"
- Debra Anastasia
"Blake took her face in his hands. “You let me touch you. Kiss you. Your skin? It feels like piano keys. My hands know just where to go."
"You make the rest of the beautiful things in the world cry for even trying at all. You make it hard for me to breathe."
"There is something about me, doll face. It’s between my legs, and I do believe a few minutes ago you were praying to it."
"If they’d caused you pain, I’d never have been able to live with myself,” he said as he backed up a step.“You might want to find another place to sit. Those idiots could cook up a plan for revenge.” “..."
"Don't tie your success to anything other than what's inside you"
"In that moment? I knew you were sent to me, that I'd been given nothing from the people in my life, but I think from God, or whoever is in charge, I got you."
"Dove held out a hand to Johnson, and he took it—not because they were fleeing a fire and not because she was holding a million dollars. He took her hand to wrap his fingers around hers. His long, long..."
"Tell me I’m enough for you,” he demanded. “Can you be with me even though I’m so wrong?” She was satin and warmth. The way she squeezed, he was desperate to move, pound, inject her.She looked at him. ..."
"True love, the kind that lasts forever, is very rare indeed. It takes compromise, continued growth, and trust."