Those words, that voice, had more power over me than any phantom ever could.

I’m hard to love, but I love hard, like my heart is the sun yearning to tan your naked body. I promise I won’t burn you.

She had not made a decision to give up sex, only the clamor of romance, because it was exhausting her, doing her no good and too much harm…

“Gladys, bring me some more damn soup.” Well, maybe he wasn’t talking to me, but it was still good to hear he was a romantic.

Why?”Because I know it’ll annoy the shit out of you.

And when whatever happened in that barn happened, it was a moment I’ll never forget. Like a missing key slid into a dusty old lock. Click. My world opened.

I had a romance novel inside me, but I paid three sailors to beat it out of me with steel pipes.

She looked at him like he personally kept the roof from caving.

He’s a lovely guy, but there’s no spark between us whatsoever. It just goes to show, that even with all their fancy assessment tools, the government can’t legislate for chemistry.

Tus besos son mi delirio y tu cuerpo es mi perdición.

I bought you love poetry! ‘I love you as certain dark things are loved, secretly, between the shadow and the soul.'” I blink at him. “Neruda. I starred the passage. God,” he moans. “Why didn’t...

His eyes sparkled again, and in that instant I felt a strong urge to get up and leave him behind. I had been wrong to think what Sean and I had was special. He wasn’t...

Her lips are like pillows of warm glass. It is strange to find her resistant for even a second, since she has been the kisser and not the kissed. It wasn’t like the last time,...

Love me less,but love me for a long time.

I love you to insanity. I’m not even sure if it’s a good thing.” — Duke

Yes, chickens aren’t sexy. Uh…I don’t think they’re meant to be.

It’s odd to suddenly discover you’re happy right in the middle of a moment. Usually, you don’t recognize happiness until it’s over and you’re looking back on it.

I liked to count my blessings in a world where they were so few, and he was one of mine.

En ocasiones, la vida pone en nuestro camino a personas que, por un motivo u otro, no necesitan más que unas pocas horas para ganarse un lugar en nuestro corazón. A veces, basta una mirada...

It took me two years to give him all of my heart, and he threw it away in one night.

My fangs extended then, automatically, like her voice were a fang charmer, and I followed impulsively, thinking about blood.

My dad liked to say that magic itself is never black; only the uses to which it is put, but mind magic is already tinted a deep, dark gray.

Little girls fear being a princess that was never rescued but little boys fear being a prince that was too late.

I’ll have you know there is nothing simple about my groin…” He shot her his predatory grin, the one he often reserved for her breasts. Run little girl, run far and run fast… take those...

Orange Juice? Sure. Toast? Sure. One last time on the couch? Sure. Phone number? Sure. See you again? Oooh, absolutely. That was the lie I told. Probably not, that was the truth, that was that...

I’m still trying to decide how I feel about the fact that you knew about this before I did.””Don’t be disappointed,” Jack said. “The fact that I’ve been ridiculously proud of you for days doesn’t...

For today, at least, we could pretend we have each other, and no one else. No demands, no promises to keep.

I will cover you with love when next I see you, with caresses, with ecstasy. I want to gorge you with all the joys of the flesh, so that you faint and die. I want...

Never miss a minute to Sexercise your mind!

Our group pressed west on what was left of Highway 93, toward the pass leading to Las Vegas. Sand covered the road in loose drifts so deep the horses’ hooves sank into them. The metal...

The woman turned to me with a pleasant smile on her face. It didn’t waiver or look forced, and her expression didn’t appear surprised that Paul was married to an African American woman. Point in...

The word love has been so abused by publicity and advertisements that we no longer know really what it means.

I looked around the room, at everyone who inhabited the space, person and monster, slave and master, aware we were in the madness together, swirling around in the same mess, all out to get something,...

Men have firm beautiful bodies with cut muscles. But the curves and gentleness of a woman’s body is beyond a words measure; with their dazzling rawness it’s impossible to perfect but I crave the need...

A woman never thoroughly cares for herlover until he has ceased to care for her; and it is not until you havesnapped your fingers in Fortune’s face and turned on your heel that shebegins to...

i writebecauseit is the only wayi can reach you.

Sometimes limbs must be re-broken to set properly, her heart too needed to shatter anew before it could truly heal.

…and to this hour the image of Carmilla return to mind with ambiguous alterations–sometimes the playful, languid, beautiful girl; sometimes the writhing fiend I saw in the ruined church; and often from a reverie I...

My life has been like a battlefield, a war that could never be won unless I had her with me, and the day she died my battlefront stepped down and threw away their shields, allowing...

You. Aren’t you one of those Morgan boys? You must be the bad one.

…It’s not okay.” He spoke jerkily, painfully. “I will hurt you, and I will leave you, and I will cheat on you.

We can’t breathe batteryacid, can we?

Weave the circle, tightly sewn,Let nothing evil or unknownEnter within. Stay withoutOn pain of death, we cast you out.

cherry reddenim tornholding closethe smell of warm

Do you really expect me to fall apart every time another woman throws herself at you? Because, if that’s so, I’ll be a nervous wreck before the honeymoon’s over. Although, if they do it in...

It was the sort of bone deep emotion that made him want to hold her tighter with one hand, and draw a sword against the world with the other.

Friends are like the stars that glow in the sky… you don’t always see them, but you know they’re always there overhead, and even when it’s cloudy, snowy or stormy, even when the power goes...

When I fall in love, I manifest my true soul.

He’d thought it would be the right thing to say, but she scoffed a little… and that, more than anything—more than the prospect of having his ribs crushed in or his face pulled off or...

Skip your fancy talk, Captain Lord Blackthorn. If I do your bidding, and I’m still discussing that with the Almighty, it will only be to save my arse.” Katie O’Reilly to Captain Lord Jack Blackthorn...