There is one—how would you put it—loophole.” “Loophole? More like a giant cavern if I have wings.

I have so much love inside me, Jason. So much. And I have never been allowed to shower it on anyone - no one wanted it. Let me stretch the wings of my heart with you.

If I were to splay you out on my desk and thrust my fingers into you right now, I think I’d find different.

Arms wrapped around his neck, she kissed his temple. "I'm sorry I scared you." It wasn't the done thing for an archangel to admit fear, but he was hers, and she'd hurt him without meaning to; it was up to her to fix her mistake. His wings shifted, but he didn't extricate their bodies. "I didn't know fear until you, Elena. Use the power wisely.

You ever taunt me with Tasha again," she said in a harsh whisper when they broke the kiss to gasp for air, "and I will geld you." Raphael winced. "That would take at least a day to repair. Are you sure you want to lose my....attributes for that long?

...his lips were pure temptation, soft, bitable, sensual in a way only a man's mouth could be.

Nothing's ever gone. We fool ourselves that things fade, but they never do.