Man, that woman was quick when she wanted to be. But put her behind the wheel of a Buick.

I'm sorry to have to tell you this way, but your mother and I are separating." When I pressed my mouth together, he corrected, "Stepmother. We're just - We're going in different directions." "I don't know what to say, Dad. 'Hurray' just seems wrong.

Cook, at that moment in time, I would have sold my body for a mocha latte

I could hardly be responsible for my actions when everyone around me gave me every opportunity to sink to their low expectations.

His gaze slid over me like a veil of fire. He could ignite my deepest desires with a single glance. I decided right then and there no more reading romance novels by candelight.

He seemed determines, his resolve unwavering. This would take tact. Prudence. Possible Milk Duds.

God I loved Sammy. I’d considered marrying him, but his wife got upset when I asked for his hand.