Even she agreed that a woman had a right to chocolate.

Love will find a way against time itself.

I swayed into him, drawn to his obsessive and insatiable raw need for me, which reflected the depth of my need for him

If you don't open up, we're going to lose each other down the road

He was my drug, and I had no desire to kick the habit.

And yet I understood the alienation of being around others who couldn't really see you or chose not to. I'd felt the self-loathing that came with being a fraud, protraying an image of what you wished you could be but weren't. I'd lived with the fear that people you loved might turn away from you if they ever got to know the true person hidden inside.

I'm losing my mind without you.” His lips were gliding down my neck, his tongue stroking over my racing pulse. He sucked on my skin and pleasure radiated through me. “I can’t think. I can’t work or sleep. My body aches for you. I can make you want me again. Let me try.