How is it that I could run into a gunfight against overwhelming odds and put myself between bullets and civilians, but I couldn't scrape together enough courage to speak to the one person who mattered the most to me?

One day, she’d find a way to live her life to the fullest. She was sure of it. She just had no idea how she would manage it.

Are you out of your mind?" It's not polite to lie to your best friend. "It's a possibility.

You know anything about investigative work?" "Sure. Annoy the people involved until the guilt party tries to make you go away.

Julie was an issue riding on an issue and using a third issue for a whip.

Does Curran not involve you in his strategic sessions?” Ghastek asked. “Nope, I’m just here to look pretty.

Kate Daniels, trained negotiator. When in possession of some valuable information, give it away to the first sexy man you see with no guarantee of return.