Angel... I don't think you understand the lengths I would go to if it means keeping you here with me.' -Patch (PG 262)

The more time I spent with him, the more I knew the feelings weren't going away.

Arrogance can be deadly.” The corners of his mouth crept up. “But you didn’t hear me say that.

For the first time all day I felt safe. Except that Patch had cornered me in a dark tunnel and was possibly stalking me. Maybe not so safe.

I’m not going to kill you, Nora. I don’t kill people who are important to me. And you top the list.

Your past wouldn’t frighten me,” I said, buckling my seat belt across my lap. “I’m guessing I’d be more appalled than anything.

Shouldn’t you be working instead of fraternizing with customers?” I choked. He smiled. “What are you doing Sunday night?” I snorted. By accident. “Are you asking me out?” “You’re getting cocky. I like that, Angel.” “I don’t care what you like. I’m not going out with you. Not on a date. Not alone.