Justin turned to give her one of his cool, unsmiling looks. Butterflies fluttered in her throat. She'd be very careful, Serena decided, as if she were walking through a minefield. "What are you thinking?" "About bombs," she answered blandly, "deadly camoflaged bombs." She gave him a quick,innocent grin. "Are we going to eat soon? I'm starving.
Nora RobertsOh, God. God, isn't that perfect? He's Dad. He's Dad with a layer of nerd. Solid, steady, chipping away so patiently, you don't even know you've had your shields hacked down until you're defenseless. It's the type." "You're not in love with a type, you're in love with a man," Penny corrected. "Or you're not.
Nora RobertsShe could and had faced an armed laser in the hands of a mad mutant mercenary with less fear than she faced such unswerving emotion.
Nora Roberts[Everyone needs] a woman who'll listen, take your side, tell the truth - or not, as you need it. A woman you can count on, no matter what, and who'll love you no matter how much you screw up.
Nora RobertsI think writer is a word without gender, and a good writer observes, absorbs, hopefully empathizes then translates that into character and story. You donโt have to do or be or have experienced, traveled to, but you have to imagine all of that, very wellโand believe it completely during the bubble of the work.
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