Phillip look into Ray's eyes. He saw compassion and hope. And he saw himself mirrored back, bleeding in a dirty gutter on a street where life was worth less than a dime bag. Sick, tired, petrified, Phillip dropped his head into his hands. "What's the point?" "You're the point, son." Ray ran his hand over Phillip's hair. "You're the point.
Nora RobertsRoarke: The bodies of the three men were found floating in the Chattahoochee River. Eve: I think it'd be embarrassing to be dead in the Hoochie-Coochie River. Roarke: Chattahoochee Eve: What's the difference? Roarke: Quite a bit, I'd think.
Nora RobertsI changed your life.โ She looked down at the peach they shared. โYou changed min. Iโm glad of it.โ And back into his eyes. โEvery day. Iโm glad of it. Iโd like a pond, and maybe something to sit on so we could watch the creepy, interesting fish.โ โThat would suit me very well.โ She linked her arms around his neck, laid her cheek on his. Love finds a way, she thought.
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