Christ, she was like his own personal drug, and he’d been jonesing for more of her since November. And now that he’d had her again, he didn’t know if he’d ever be able to quit...

Great. This girl was going to seriously mess with my ability to stay on parole. ~Maggie Mae Castro

Bailey went quiet, her expression softening. “You’re right,” she finally said. “It wouldn’t have been smart.””Well, fuck me — are you actually admitting that I was right about something?””It’s like an eclipse,” she muttered. “Happens...

The man’s gaze hesitated on the four-inch cut on Joe’s left cheek, courtesy of the log that had slapped him in the face on the river. With twenty-some stitches sticking out, the wound looked like...

I love you. We’re getting married, and that’s the way it is. Get used to it.

Apparently having your girlfriend get shot in the head and Life Flighted away takes its toll on a guy. Imagine that? I told him it was no biggie, but he’s been kind of edgy about...

Fallon, you’re my Achilles Heel. I want to fuck you senseless, until you feel me imprinted on you even when I’m not inside you. But that’s all I want–all I can allow myself.

You’re sleeping here?” He’d originally planned to just cuff her to him but now she’d proved the cuffs were useless and she didn’t seem to be going anywhere.”Well, I’m not sleeping on the floor. Unless...

He pulled her toward him and gathered her in his arms as his hand lovingly cradled the back of her neck. She stopped breathing as he leaned down—ohmigod, the Adonis was about to kiss her—and...

Yeah, he’d been trained to be good with details, but once his dick started working, his brain generally shifted to standby.

So I stole his car.

From Flood, Flash, and Pheromones–coming soon:As Cassie’s body hurled toward him in the swirl, she realized the brevity of the situation. This was it. This was the moment that determined whether she lived to see...

Why does it not surprise me that you talk during sex?

It’s normal to love a dangerous woman. They know how to wield their power, an they’re not afraid of yours. They make you work for everything you get and it’s all the sweeter once you...

Then his beautiful lips touched hers. A fluttering of wings, a cry of angels, a single beat of two hearts.

Do you accept my apology?”Viola opened her mouth to say not yet,’ because she couldn’t afford to give up the power she currently held over him.That was when he kissed her.

Ma’am,” he left her in the middle of the room.Feeling like she’d been hit by a tank.

Are you all right,” he whispered, his lips brushing the tips of my spiky hair. Granted, I knew he was only being discreet so as to save poor Hillary from being reamed again, but my...

Simon leveled the gun at Will again. ‘Now,’ he said casually, ‘someone’s gonna die here in the next minute.’On the other side of the two-way mirror, Sammy took aim.’That’s exactly right,’ she whispered.

Twenty years ago, two of the CIA’s best double-agents had been murdered in their own home on Christmas Eve. The husband had been killed first, and the wife had been raped repeatedly before she’d been...

…People so often ignored their gut because of social niceties and expectations. Luckily Dax didn’t have that issue; he was barely fucking civilized.

Nora sobered and turned back to the windows, her breath fogging the glass. “We may as well lay some ground rules if we’re going to be stuck here for a few days.””Okay.””You can keep the...

I know from experience that females need a certain amount of chocolate. We have two of them in the house. I don’t want them growing restless.

But if I’d known there was going to be a firearms examination at the end of the kidnapping, by God, I would have studied for it!

The terror is trapped inside of him and paralyzes him. He closes his eyes again and tries to drown out the scream – but it keeps ringing and ringing and ringing in his ears.

From her vantage point, looking up at [Ian] through the water-spotted and slightly blurry lenses of her glasses, he was quite literally larger than life. Right at that moment, with his hands up on his...

Hey, when you love a woman, and when she’s this crazy in love with you, you’ve got to do whatever she says, man.

Let me put it this way. You, my beautiful girl, have the power to really hurt me, with how I feel about you. Far more than anyone else ever has or ever could. I don’t...

She was hot, he was a man; not being attracted would have been impossible. That gleaming dark hair tempted a man to find out what it would look like released from its tight bun. She...

He understood that she needed some time to get used to “them.” He didn’t. He knew exactly what was happening, and he didn’t need another week, another month, another year, to get things in perspective.He...

You don’t have to be religious to hear God, you just have to be willing, and there’s a big difference between the two.

We are only victims if we allow ourselves to be.

I lost one woman I loved. I’m not losing another.

Dark brown nipples and perfect, pert breasts just a little more than a handful. Her abdomen was flat and toned, as if she worked out or ran. “You are built for sin,” he murmured, looking...

…my ear before he added “Until you shatter and my name is chanted like a benediction from your very beautiful mouth.”The only words that my sexually hazed brain could form were “Oh. my

He’d told her she was his. That he was jealous and he wasn’t sharing her. Where the hell had that come from?He didn’t know, but as she leaned forward and pressed her mouth to his...

Shea is in my arms in seconds. We’re not just holding each other but pressing out all the bad, letting it seep from us, and allowing it to disintegrate in the air, leaving room for...

Men like him, the kind of guys who left the womb fighting? They didn’t get fairy-tale endings. They burned bright until they burned out—and he was burning out.

You have a very attractive revenge streak in you. I like it. A lot.” ~Maggie Mae Castro to FBI Special Agent Clive Poole

You can talk to me, you know. I’d never give away your secrets.””What’s that saying about secrets?” she said lightly. “Three can keep a secret if two of them are dead.

His last encounter with Wendy… Hell, she’d been the one to hurt his feelings.The best sex of his life, and she’d kicked him out as soon as it was over, told him not to bother...

I don’t suppose you have a rocket powered helicopter hidden in your bra?

Write, drink and be merry!

I don’t want forever. I never did… I just want right now.

She didn’t want to talk with Levi. And wasn’t that the problem. She wanted to do things that didn’t involve any talking. Well, maybe it did if you counted dirty talk.

The Russians are on the radar. It’s time.”As Bounter turned to pick up the tiny button-size microphone, Grant clenched his hands into fists, his anticipation building.It’s time.

How do you like that, Corbray? You’re upstaging yourself.

If you were hurt, I need to know.” It was a rule somewhere, in the good-guy handbook.

How can I be more important than someone else? Isn’t every life important?

As Ian looked at her, he felt something in his chest slip and shift. The pressure came with a blood-tingling rush of triumph and satisfaction, pride and a deeply burning sense of possessiveness. His inner...