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1 " You’re a good date,” he said.“You thought of it as a date?”He nodded. “From the beginning. "
― Robyn Carr , The Wanderer (Thunder Point, #1)
2 " I’ll always be your friend,” he said. “Your best friend, if you let me. But I want to be your lover, too.” He groaned and shifted in his chair. “Soon. I want to be that soon.” Then a look came over him. “Oh Gina…I didn’t even court you! God, I should date you first before I beg you to take off your clothes! "
3 " A million possible endearments ran through his head. But he said, “Help. "
4 " Isn’t he cute? That he thinks he has a sense of humour? "
5 " He’d never been shy, but he’d always been a little uncertain around girls. He just couldn’t believe they liked him. "
6 " It didn’t take much to turn a man solitary-being the new guy too often, being controversial now and then, a couple of unsuccessful attempts at a lasting relationship with a woman… "
7 " Mac, my dear friend, here is something you should probably know about women without being told. We don’t want to have to tell a man we need to be wanted. We’d really like that to come naturally. We’d like a man to pursue us because he wants us, not because he’s out of options. "
8 " here is something you should probably know about women without being told. We don’t want to have to tell a man we need to be wanted. We’d really like that to come naturally. We’d like a man to pursue us because he wants us, not because he’s out of options. "
9 " For the past several years, he’d avoided romantic relationships that could gut him in the end. That whole not-sleeping, feeling the deep ache that came from failure, enduring the sudden loneliness of being rejected…it was bad for his disposition. "
10 " Thunder Point, Oregon, because "
11 " hours to get from "
12 " Oregon, because "
13 " make a big deal "
14 " Bailey, where’s your hat?”“In my pocket, sir!”“Why isn’t it on your head?”“Because I can’t get my head in my pocket, sir! "
