I was very afraid to write a novel - it was a dream for a very long time, and it was one of the few things that I was afraid to try.

What would I do without you?" "You'll never find out.

I didn't drown. I didn't break.

Everything I could want in eternity is possible because of you," he thought, and then he stopped thinking and simply enjoyed being in the arms of the one person in all of forever who made his life complete.

You say potato; I say potahto..." I say integrity; you say deceit.

I was the girl in the black leather jacket with the black fingernails, picked up after school by guys with loud cars and motorcycles. I carried straight-A grades, but I had a little trouble with rules. I tended to have a bit of an authority problem.

He leaned back for a moment to tug her shirt down her arms, with the same wicked, lovley smile that had first stolen her breath years ago.