He’d pushed and pushed and pushed until she had nowhere else to go but away from him. He’d been young back then himself. Inexperienced. Stupid. A little patience accomplished a lot more. Hard lesson to...

Just calm down and think, sir. Think. Where is your wife?

I was just about to pull out the gun for you to play single-player Russian Roulette.

Try not to be too stupid, will you?”That sounded like some great advice…

What we often take to be the new is simply the old under some novel form.

Sounds great,” she said flatly then made a gagging sound.

He dragged her to him, and she, being equally focused on attaching her mouth to his, lost her balance. Stepping in for the save, he held her up against the doorjamb with his hard body,...

Why are you running from the ball, Cinderella?” he asked.

So if you want to keep me around, I expect more tweed.

She’s the latest freshest fruit of our great American evolution. She’s the self-made girl!(…)Well, to begin with, the self-made girl’s a new feature. That, however, you know. In the second place she isn’t self-made at...

I am the Captain of my own life.

The sooner it’s over, the sooner we can go back to bed. Everything good happens in bed.

Chase stooped to inspect it. Angelo handed him a latex glove, which took Chase three attempts to pull on before tearing it. He had never had a good relationship with latex. He tried two more,...

The door is shut?

Fort somehow turned the symbol of nerdiness into a visual aphrodisiac—Spanish fly in the form of solid black frames.

Before he went away, he had heard all about the self-made girl, and there was something in the picture that strongly impressed him. She was possible doutbless only in America; American life had smoothed the...

Back on the ferry, I sip some vodka on the rocks and have a chat with God.Me: (desperately) What the *&%$# am I going to do?God:Me: (surprised) Really? After all those Sundays of being a...

She gave herself up to the waves of the storm. If they drowned, it would be together, a shattered vessel on the sea, a collision of longing and desire.

Ari’s words felt like drops of sunlight upon my skin, and my frame was burning with longing.