You didn't see him watching you dance with your dad. His eyes got all shiny. I thought he was going to cry. And on the way up here, in the elevator, he tried to play it off, but I could totally tell he was nervous.

Gideon was an untamed animal behind closed doors, a lover who bared me to the soul every time he made love to me.

Day One of my life was the day I met you.

It's going to be a lot of work, Gideon," Eva warned him. "I'm not afraid of work." He was touching me restlessly as if it were as necessary to him as breathing. "I'm only afraid of losing you.

I want love and I won't settle for less

There wasn't a second that passed when you weren't on my mind. You own me, Eva. Wherever I am, whatever I'm doing, I belong to you.

I don't need anything else. I get out of bed every morning and face the world because you're in it.