Laney held up a hand. "I checked it out. He went there on scholarship and paid the rest with student loans. And he's good looking, too. Nate and I met him for dinner last night, and I subtly learned that he's looking to meet someone" "How did you learn that?" "I asked him if he was looking to meet someone" "that is subtle
Julie JamesYou've met Nick?" "Yep, we've met, all right. He was kind enough to inform me that I have absolutely no say in whether you two date." "Well, you don't." "You know, you all could at least pretend that my opinion makes a difference.
Julie JamesNefarious. This is what we get when we hire a Yale boy.โ โYou missed sacrosanct earlier. And taciturn and glowering,โ Jack said. โWhatโs glowering?โ โMe, apparently.โ Wilkins pointed. โNow that has to be a joke.โ He turned to Davis. โYou heard that, right?โ Davis didnโt answer him, having spun his chair around to type something at his computer. โLetโs see what Google saysโฆ Ah โ here it is. โGlowering: dark; showing a brooding ill humor.
Julie JamesDon't take this next undercover assignment. Stay with me instead." Nick's eyes pierced hers, refusing to let her off that easily. "Tell me why." "Because... I love you." She exhaled. No take-backs. The words were out there forever. And it felt great.
Julie JamesIt's a truth universally acknowledged that an FBI special agent in possession of great skill and talent is likely to engage in trash talk every now and then.
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