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Ghost? St. Vincent shot him an incredulous glance. Christ. You're not serious, are you? "I'm a Gypsy, Cam replied matter-of-factly. Of course I believe in ghosts. Only half Gypsy. Which led me to assume that the rest of you was at least marginally sane and rational. The other half is Irish, Cam said a touch apologetically. Christ, St. Vincent said again, shaking his head as he strode away.

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You can keep a bunch of crabs in a shallow container, and none of them will escape. Because as soon as one of 'em tries to climb out, the others pull him back in." -Hardy

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What does your gut tell you?" "My gut and I aren't currently speaking to each other

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Our gazes met. It seemed an entire conversation took place in that one glance. Each of us saw what we needed to know.

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Hell was waking up alone, the sheets wet with your tears and your seed, knowing the woman you had dreamed of would never come back to you.

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Todd? Are you still there?" "Yeah. I'm just trying to think of a good reason to continue our friendship." I grinned. "Jealousy is so unattractive Todd." "It would help if you could tell me one thing that's wrong. One flaw. Bad breath? Warts? Some condition that requires anti fungal spray?" "Would chest hair be a flaw?" "Oh, yeah." Todd sounded relieved." I can't stand a chest rug. You can't see the chest cut.

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Justine reached for a fresh tissue and clamped it to Lucy's nose as if she was a child. Friends are the support bras of life. We don't let each other down. Right?

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And Poppy, remember that someday you will meet a frog who will turn into a handsome prince." "Good," Beatrix said. "Because all she's met so far are princes who turn into frogs." "Mr. Bayning is not a frog," Poppy protested. "You're right," Beatrix said. "That was very unfair to frogs, who are lovely creatures.

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And then another letter had come from Christopher, so devastating that Amelia wondered how mere scratches of ink on paper could rip someone's soul to shreds. She had wondered how she could feel so much pain and still survive.

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That is kind of you, my lord. But I will never dance with you.' Which, of course, made it the goal of Leo's life.

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Hunt seemed similarly indifferent to the show, his head inclined toward hers, his gaze locked on her face. Though his breathing remained soft and disciplined, it seemed to her that its rhythm had changed ever so slightly. Annabelle moistened her dry lips. You …you mustn't stare at me like that. Soft as the murmur was, he caught it. With you here, nothing else is worth looking at.

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My theory about meeting people,' he said,'is that it's better not to make a really good first impression. Because it's all downhill from there. You're always having to live up to that first impression, which was just an illusion.

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I spent most of my youth hauling sides of beef and pork to my father's shop. Carrying you is far more enjoyable." "How sweet," Annabelle mumbled sickly, her eyes closed. "Every woman dreams of being told that she's preferable to a dead cow.

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The freedom of saying anything to him, telling all, relieved a burden I hadn't even realized I'd been carrying. In my relentless push to keep moving forward, there had been so many emotions I hadn't let myself inhabit fully, so many things I hadn't talked about. Now I couldn't quite catch up to myself.

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Did you fall in love with her?" "I care about her. A lot." "You're not supposed to marry someone if you don't fall in love with her." "Well, love is a choice, too." Holly shook her head. "I think it's something that happens to you." Mark smiled into her small, earnest face. "Maybe it's both," he said, and tucked her in.

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One glance and I knew exactly who and what he was. The classic alpha male, the kind who had spurred evolution forward about five million years ago by nailing every female in sight. They charmed, seduced, and behaved like bastards, and yet women were biologically incapable of resisting their magic DNA.

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She had discovered that the best remedy for heartache was trying to make herself useful to others.

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What flaw could you possibly find in his appearance?" "His posture," Hannah muttered. "What about it?" "He slouches." "He's an American. They all slouch. The weight of their wallets drags them over.

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Heath," she whispered, "you're all I want. No one else... no one...

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Of all the Hathaway sisters, Cam said equably, Beatrix is the one most suited to choose her own husband. I trust her judgment. Beatrix gave him a brilliant smile. Thank you, Cam. What are you thinking? Leo demanded of his brother-in-law. You can't trust Beatrix's judgment. Why not? She's too young, Leo said. I'm twenty-three, Beatrix protested. In dog years I'd be dead.

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You are your own worst enemy. If you can learn to stop expecting impossible perfection, in yourself and others, you may find the happiness that has always eluded you.

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I like pessimists. They're always the ones who bring life jackets for the boat.

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Bad divorce?" Hardy asked, his gaze falling to my hands. I realized I was clutching my purse in a death grip. No, the divorce was great, I said. It was the marriage that sucked.

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It was a train wreck happening right in front of me and I couldn't do anything about it, except that not only was I watching, I was also the train.

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Women. You'll interpret anything as love. You see a man wearing an idiotic expression, and you assume he's been struck by Cupid's arrow when in reality, he's digesting a bad turnip.

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If you have to tell someone they call the shots, they're not really calling the shots.

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A weak but steady throb lay beneath Kev's searching fingertips. Win's heartbeat...the pulse that sustained his universe.

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What are their names? Psycho and Killer?" He shook his head. "Cupcake and Twinkie." My mouth dropped open. "You're kidding." A grin flitted across his lips. "Afraid not." If naming them after dessert snacks had been Miss Marva's attempt to make them seem cute, it wasn't working.

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I'd sell my soul to have you. In my whole life, you'll always be what I wanted most.

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I'm not running away from my fears," I told Dane. "I'm running away from my relatives.

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