I was embarrased, horrified and absolutely ready to jump him!

Not a creature was stirring, not even an elf.

I held on to my better nature by my fingernails but I held on.

They say there's no harm in daydreaming, but there is.

I’d always enjoyed life, and I knew I would again. But I was going to have to slog through a lot of bad patches to get there

He pulled my coat off my shoulders, looked at it with distaste, hung it on the back of one of the chairs pushed in under the kitchen table. "You are beautiful". No one had ever looked me in the eyes and said that. Eric to Sookie, Page 208.

If I quit having fun, then it's time for me to quit working.