For all your talk, you don't know the first thing about love." Tears spilled over her lashes and rolled down her cheeks. She slipped the chain that held his Super Bowl ring over her head and pressed it into his palm. "I love you, Bobby Tom, and I'll love you till the day I die. But I've never been for sale. I was a free offering all along.
Susan Elizabeth PhillipsShe threw up her hands. "All right. Why not?" Why not?" Sure." His arms fell to his sides. "That's it? I pour my heart out. I love you so much I've got freakin' tears in my eyes. And all I get in return is 'Why not'?" What did you expect? Am I supposed to fall all over you just because you've finally come to your senses?" Would it be too much to ask?"...He'd begun to glare at her again, his eyes growing stormier by the minute."When do you think you might be ready? To fall all over me, that is.
Susan Elizabeth PhillipsIf I could put my brain in her body, the world would be mine for the taking.
Susan Elizabeth PhillipsDallas, is it remotely possible for you to carry on a conversation that's not loaded down with manure?
Susan Elizabeth PhillipsHis gaze was a lot steadier than her heartbeat. โSheโs the reason for those whispered phone calls I used to overhear, isnโt she?โ โDonโt be silly. I was talking to my lover.โ โShe told me she lives at a place called Brookdale. After I hung up, I did a little research on the Web. Your talent for obfuscation continues to amaze me.โ โHey, I havenโt obfuscated in weeks. Makes you go blind.
Susan Elizabeth Phillips