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141 " It was meant to be a surprise. It was romantic.” “You can’t surprise a woman with a wedding. "
― Laurelin Paige , First Touch (First and Last, #1)
142 " I should have been willing to do whatever he preferred. That was how to snag a lover. "
143 " I couldn’t lose her. So I didn’t let her go.” “‘Didn’t let her go’? That’s what you meant by you kept someone. "
144 " Men liked vulnerable women. Rich men paid a lot to fuck vulnerable women. Paid a lot to the vulnerable women they fucked. "
145 " Do I need a safe word?" "You either tust me or you don't, Emily. "
146 " I didn’t see someone who wanted to hurt me. Well, not someone who wanted to damage me, anyway. "
147 " It hurt to look so I forced myself to keep looking. "
148 " Feet shuffled closer then halted when Reeve said, "Touch her, I’ll break your neck. "
149 " Didn’t everyone deserve a chance to change? "
150 " And he hated himself enough for it that he wanted desperately to believe that he could change. That people could change. I didn’t think people could change. Not that much. "
151 " My chest was aching, splitting open. For the second time that day, I felt like I was suffocating. Except this time there was plenty of air, just no room for it in my lungs as emotion squeezed against them, compressing them and rendering them useless. "
152 " More. That was all I could articulate. Just, more. "
153 " I stopped wondering what this was and started wondering what it could be. "
154 " But it didn’t mean I didn’t also want to kick him in the nuts a little. "
155 " Damn him for deciding I wanted this. "
156 " Oh, honey, don’t even think that you can imagine what I look like when I come. "
157 " I wouldn’t call any woman who chases after a man boring. "
158 " I was dead, she said now. I’ve been dead the whole time. "
159 " Stop worrying, Blue Eyes. I’m not going to throw you to the wolves. I’d rather be the one to devour you. "
160 " The problem with men who are actually a threat is that you don’t ever find out how unsafe they are until it’s too late "