I knew nothing but love and devotion when I was growing up. Trust me, it makes everything easier.

Most fiction series are written so that the reader can come in at any point and not feel lost, but if you can start at the beginning, why not?

I'm not a gentle pony... I promise you, you will have to work to keep your seat.

Simon stopped breathing until her forefinger touched his nipple, and then his hand shot up to cover hers. "I want you," he said. Her eyes flicked downward, and her lips curved ever so slightly. "I know." "No," he groaned, pulling her closer. "I want to be in your heart. I want-" His entire body shuddered when their skin touched. "I want to be in your soul.

Be careful what you wish for,her mind thundered.

Don't settle. Know what you want and reach for it. And if you don't know what you want, be patient. The answers will come to you in time, and you may find that your heart s desire has been right under your nose all the while.

You are not going to waltz in here and distract me with a clever phrase and a beguiling smile." "You think my smile is beguiling?