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1 " She has to agree to have me. It could take some time, but I’m confident I can trick her into it. "
― Robyn Carr , Promise Canyon (Virgin River, #11)
2 " I didn’t want to cry in front of you.”He wiped away the tears with the pad of his thumb.“I want you to cry only in front of me. "
3 " There’s a lot more to you than meets the eye.” “There’s more to everyone than meets the eye,” Clay said. “I hope you’ll forgive me— "
4 " Annie and I were talking about doing trail rides for groups of girls—nothing gives a young girl a sense of power like taming a beast, like proving she’s capable of doing it on her own, without a parent’s guiding hand. "
5 " Whether we like it or not, the people who raise us leave an indelible mark. "
6 " It was a long time before she relaxed and even began to enjoy life. To let herself enjoy life. "
7 " Why couldn’t she just let herself go? "
8 " He’s my best friend. "
9 " He’s my best friend. His name is Dane, he owns a coffee shop near my yoga studio. I’ve known him for a few years, since he opened the place. We go to movies, sometimes we hike, we have long talks, political arguments, discuss books we like. When there’s live music around here, we try to go. "
10 " I can talk to him about anything. We have the same kind of education and—” “What kind of education?” Clay asked. “We enjoy the arts. Music, literature, theater, art. My degree is in classical studies. "
11 " I like the music we make together whether there’s music or not. "
12 " Tell me something from your childhood on the reservation. Something I couldn’t guess—like the happiest day of your life. "
13 " Tell me your secrets. Tell me when you were most afraid. "
14 " Stay a little while… Oh, boy. Lilly hadn’t realized she’d been longing to hear a man breathe that in her ear. That was nice. "
15 " From the time they glanced down and noticed they were males, they assumed the dominant role. "
16 " Don’t people disappoint you sometimes?” she asked Mel. “Sure,” she said. “But fortunately not as often as they surprise and impress me. "