The smile that lit Sydney’s features warmed me all over.
I forced the rest of the cup down out of respect to Dimitri, even though I had a feeling that if he were here, he’d be shaking his head at me.
And I’m pretty sure there are certain things we have to do before you need to be reading that.
Love for her threatened to overwhelm me. I set down all my bags and drew her into my arms. That silly mug suddenly took on monumental significance, and looking down at her, at the face I loved so much, I could see the future she described, a future together where we could accomplish anything.
Just live in the moment.
It’s a Christmas miracle. I had no tree. Now I have a forest.
You know – girl stuff.′ And by girl stuff, I meant breaking and entering.
I could’ve drowned in that beauty, that and the love I could feel radiating off of her.
We’d get one precious hour of making out or talking – usually making out, made more frantic by the pressure bearing down on us – and.
In these moments, my thoughts were usually focused on getting her shirt off and whether I’d get past the bra this time. So far, I hadn’t.
The only thing true about what you just said was the storybook damsel part – and that’s only because you’re pretty enough to be one. Not the distress thing. Everything else you just said was ridiculous. You’re not helpless.
She sat up, cheeks flushed and golden hair tousled. She was so beautiful that it made my soul ache.
She was so beautiful that it made my soul ache. I always wished desperately that I could paint her in these moments and immortalize that look in her eyes. There was a softness in them that I rarely saw at other times, a total and complete vulnerability in someone who was normally so guarded and analytical in the rest of her life. But although I was a decent painter, capturing her on canvas was beyond my skill.
I thought the car was amazing, but it still astonished me that he would have gone to that much trouble for us to be together.
Nothing about them looked evil at all, unless they were about to force that ice cream on some diabetic children.
You see something you like?” – Rose Hathaway.
The concern and love I saw in her features pierced my heart, and like that, the anger went out of me.
Forget it,” he said. “You don’t know what it’s like to love someone like that, then to have that love thrown back in your face –.
Sometimes,” I told her, “I still don’t. It goes against every rule of the universe.” To my surprise, she touched the small gold cross around her neck. “Some rules are bigger than the universe.
Sydney thought about it for several moments. “Well. I’ve got a car.” An hour later, I vowed I’d never make fun of that Mazda again.