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1 " Hudson pushed up onto his elbows and took me in, his eyes moving from my navel, to my lacy black bra, to my face. He cupped my cheek and dragged his thumb across my bottom lip. “You’re so fucking beautiful. All that talk about your mom and how she kept pushing you to be perfect… You are perfect.” With "
― Cindi Madsen , Anatomy of a Player (Taking Shots, #2)
2 " I lacked whatever version of radar was for players. Playdar--yeah, I was definitely missing playdar. "
3 " I grinned, and he reached out and pinched my side. "Stop it.""Stop what?""Looking at me like I'm adorable." He circled the air between him and the dino. "I'm badass, my dinosaurs are badass."I placed my hand on the desk next to his leg and leaned in. "I've seen you play hockey. I know all about how badass you are." He was also adorable, though--especially right now--and I couldn't resist leaning in and giving him a kiss. "
4 " Beck slowed as he made the turn that would take us to the apartment complex. "It's one thing to realize you're in love with a girl, but it's another to discover you can't live without her. When that happens, you just make it work, whatever it takes."The statement made the hair on my arms stand on end. "
5 " What I feel for you is real. Me standing here and begging you for another chance, that's real. "
6 " Sweetheart, there's probably something you should know about me..." Hudson tightened his grip on my hand. "I'm no gentleman. "
7 " Is that a microphone in your pocket, or are you just happy to see me? "
8 " The girl had so many evasive maneuvers, I was starting to think she was a trained spy. "
9 " Then she'd turned enough for me to get a better look, and I'd actually felt my eye bulge, like in those cartoons where the character's eyes pop out of their head, stretched until they can't stretch any more. "
10 " But you're different from other girls, and I'm different when I'm with you. I'm better when I'm with you. "
11 " Without trust, we didn't have a shot. As much as I knew it, it didn't make the truth hurt any less. "