I’m going to carry you now,” he told her, “so we can move even faster. I’m not asking you, I’m telling you. Any response from you is unnecessary and unwelcome.

Everything in my life has been leading up to this," he whispered. "Everything that's happened, everything I've done has been worth it because it's brought me here.

He wanted to wake up to her smile every day for the rest of his life, like some stupid coffee commercial on TV.

Forget about writing to Penthouse. This one was going to be a story for their grandkids.

The lust and attraction are often a given in a romance novel - I want to dig into the elements of true friendship that form a foundation for a solid, gonna-last-forever romantic relationship.

You couldn't attach a 'but' to 'I love you'. You could onlt attach an 'and'.

No doubt about it, Lawrence Decker was the reason God had invented nakedness.