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21 " Full of meal plans today. Lunch?”“Sorry? Oh, yes. Apparently Magdelana remembered I’m an early riser.” He slipped the date book he had on his desk into his pocket as he got to his feet. “We’ll have lunch.”“So I heard. You’re going to want to be careful there, pal.”“Of what?”“It wouldn’t be the first old friend you’ve had come around hoping you’d dip back into the game for old times’ sake. You might want to remind her you’re sleeping with a cop these days. "
― J.D. Robb , Innocent in Death (In Death, #24)
22 " He lifted his glass, smiled over the rim at Eve. And when someone said his name, and he glanced toward them, Eve saw something come into his eyes, just a flash of it. A something she'd only seen when he looked at her.It was gone, shuttered down into polite pleasure. But it had been there. Very slowly, Eve tracked her gaze over, and saw her. "
23 " Can two attractive people of the opposite sex, in the same age group, with the same interests who enjoy each other's company, spend time together and remain only friends? "
24 " Parents are weird and dangerous creatures. "
25 " You're not just the center of my world, Eve." He kissed her brow, her temples, her lips. "You're the whole of it. "
