Rather than raising his voice like everyone else, he leaned close to my ear and asked, "Dance with me?" I felt his warm breath and inhale the scent of his aftershave -something basic and male.

I’d always disparaged the games people played in pursuit of love - or the next hook up. The whole thing was a competition to see who could get how far, and I could never figure out if there was more luck or skill involved, or some unknowable combination of the two. People rarely said what they thought, or revealed how they felt. No one was honest.

Erin you' re dangerous." "Iknow.

I'm a hopeful romantic who adores novels with happy endings, because there are enough sad endings in real life.

When you find yourself in a hole, the first thing to do is stop digging.

I've been known to slum it and shop in the gag-him-and-bag-him aisles, believe it or not.

there's not a boy on the planet worth this amount of angst. I know; i used to be one