I generally find subtlety a waste of time.

They had pulled me from the hemorrhaging, dying body of my mother and turned me over to the care of the man who was not my father. He had taken me home to their tiny...

It’s all interrelated, these destructive things I do. I latch on to people, like I’m collecting them. I’m always looking for a hero, you know?

Her abdomen clenched as he thrust hard once, filling her completely. Surprising her, he didn’t start thrusting, but remained still inside her as he continued kissing her.She could kiss the sexy man for hours, be...

He was so damn sexy, with beautiful bronzed skin that showed off his Mediterranean heritage.

She shifted, bringing them closer. The blanket slipped down to her waist, revealing a blue tee shirt that shouldn’t have been sexy, but fit her curves like a second skin and molded her perfect breasts....

Some part of him had hoped that a woman might one day see beyond his scars to the man he was inside. But Megan was doing more than just ignoring his ugliness. She was _accepting_...

I believe in love at first sight, and I believe that’s what we’ve got going here. I was willing to die for you. I’m sure as hell not going to pass up a chance to...

Just a kiss my ass.

Was it really called dry humping, if they did it underwater? Probably not. Crying shame that they both had their jeans on, because this was definitely one of those adrenaline-fuelled moments of passion with a...

The great October Alandy heroine

But he needed to be certain before committing to something so—the word, certain, arrested his thoughts. A person can’t be absolutely certain about anything, not certainty in the sense of a mathematical proof. He wasn’t...

Have you found your Christmas spirit yet? he asked as they drove by Broslin Square.The decorations were out of control. “This place would make Liberace feel underdressed.

Amy sat back and grinned. “You just smiled.” That was definitely something else she could get used to.Of course, he frowned immediately. “I smile.

Then it was silent. Heavy now, not the sleepy silence of before. The kind of silence that meant horrifying things.

You just looked like you needed one,” he said.

Wyatt pushed out a rough breath. “You’re going to make this no-sex thing impossible, aren’t you?”She grinned and snagged another bite for herself. “Not any more than you’re going to make it for me.

I’m adaptable. A nomad, my mom always says.”Zoe raised an eyebrow.”Your mom?””Well I wasn’t spawned.

I only have secrets that keep you safe, Darlin

No, but I imagine there’s a gun tucked away somewhere on your body. And I know what you can do with that, hotshot.”He took a step toward her. “With what, sweetheart? With the gun? Or...

I can’t take any more of being careful around her. I want her. Not just for now, but for always.—HEW

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...