You naked in my bed is even more unbelievably beautiful than I thought it would be... and trust me I've thought about it. A lot.

My forgiving you doesn't make my heart hurt less. It takes awhile to heal.

You're with me, Sadie. When you're off the clock, you're not my employee. You're my.. Air." I frowned at him. "Your air?" He grinned. "Well, girlfriend seems to be a shallow word for what I feel for you.

Luckily, I's learned at an early age that self-preservation was the only way to survive with your soul intact.

Girl, there ain't a boy in this town who can hold a candle to Beau Vincent with his shirt off.

I'd worried that letting her get too close would break me. Unfortunately, I'd worried about that a little too late. Because I was broken. The Cage I was before Eva no longer existed. As much as I didn't want to admit it, I'd fallen in love with her. I'd allowed someone in and she hadn't want me. I hadn't been good enough. I never was.

No excuses; those were just weak.