Can't you just tell me now?" "No, I need someone to eat with." A slight smile rose to my lips. "Am I supposed to believe that I'm your only option?" "No. But you're my favorite option.

Some are nice and some aren't. Some are smart, and others are about as bright as a wet match in a dark cave. In other words, pretty normal.

Shock is a merciful condition. It allows you to get through disaster with a necessary distance between you and your feelings.

How do I look?" Amanda asked. Jack shook his head ruefully as he glanced at her. No one could mistake the remaining flush on her cheeks, or the soft sparkle of her eyes, or her lusciously swollen mouth, for anything other than the results of physical passion. "Like you've been ravished," he said flatly. She astonished him by smiling. "Hurry, please. I want to go inside my house and consult a looking glass. I've always wanted to know what a ravished woman looks like.

I've never been convinced that everything in a relationship needs to be talked about. Some things can't be fixed by a conversation

Oh, I have a very pure soul. It's only my private parts that have gotten me into trouble".

The only thing keeping two people together should be love. Not legalities.