He took her hand. If it were in my power, I would take you to that place from your movie, over the rainbow where dreams come true. But all I can offer is myself, and I’m not going anywhere.
If you simply write him off as the god of sacrifice and nothing more, then you are way off the mark. He’s got more courage, integrity, and heart than anyone I’ve ever met.
My thousands-of-years-old virgin...
This time, I wanted to enjoy the passion that burned between us until we were both about to combust.
I am many things. Stupid is not one of them. Your wrath is impressive for a mortal.
Issa knelt down in front of her, taking her hands in his. “Until the end of time, I will love you. You are the moon in my endless night. I have never abandoned this world, even when I desperately wanted to, and I will never leave you, either.
You’re too beautiful to be worshiped in the dark.
She danced her way right into his heart. Corny, but true.
Evil had a scent, bitter and pungent, like the scorched earth after a forest fire. I’d been living with the stench long enough to recognize it anywhere.
At its heart, dance is an extension of your soul braided into the music; it’s not a bunch of steps to be memorized. Everyone can dance.
His lips caressed her ear. “Best dance of my entire life.
She covered his hand with hers over her abdomen. His was so much bigger than hers and had probably fired guns, rifles, and god knew what else, but right here, right now, his tenderness broke down her will as sure as any grenade.
If Reed wasn’t planning on meeting me at the beach, I’d be rolling around naked in this bed with you in a heartbeat. I love surfing, but – ” his gaze wandered over the thin sheet covering her body before he met her eyes again “ – no wave could ever compete with you.
I just like being around you while you’re still breathing.” She glanced my way. “I’m pretty selfish like that.
Get the intel, and then come back to Reno so we can cover you.” He paused, his tone softening. “Getting involved in their Pack won’t make you a hero, Luke, it’ll make you a casualty.
Eternity be damned.
He settled back into his chair, one leg crossed over the other, and rested his chiseled forearms on the armrests. For a second, he looked every bit like the rogue pirate king on his throne.