Missing you?" she giggled incredulously. "I could cheerfully murder you." "I'd come back to haunt you," he threatened with a grin. "And that," she said, "is the only reason why I haven't tried.
Judith McNaughtEverything wrong I've ever done has always seemed like the right thing to do at the time.
Judith McNaughtFeeling a little foolish over her confidences, Elizabeth glanced up at him with an embarrassed smile. โWhat is the most beautiful place youโve ever seen?โ Dragging his gaze from the beauty of the gardens, Ian looked down at the beauty beside him. โAny place,โ he said huskily, โwhere you are.
Judith McNaughtA lie is an affront to the soul, as well as an insult to the intelligence of the person to whom one lies.
Judith McNaughtTheyโre going to ask what you said. And if I tell Mr. Twindell you said heaven will be like this, heโll be very disappointed. Heโs counting, you know, on gold streets and angels and horses with wings.โ โI see where that could be a problem,โ Ian agreed, and he tenderly laid his hand against his sonโs cheek. โIn that case, you can tell him I said this is almost heaven.
Judith McNaughtJason, stop this,โ she pleaded. โYou donโt want to kiss me. You donโt even like me more than a little when you arenโt foxedโ A harsh laugh escaped him. โI like you too damned much!โ he whispered bitterly, then pulled her head down and captured her lips in a demaning, scalding kiss that took everything and give nothing in return.
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