Quotes from B.J. Daniels

Ever seen the play Arsenic and Old Lace?

Everyone wanted Maggie." He smiled. "But some of us were smart enough to know you can break a wild horse, but you can never trust it.

She was a joke, and the only man she'd ever loved now knew it.

We seem to have more leaks in my office than an old wooden rowboat.

His uncle called him every day, demanding he get into the house, no matter what he had to do. "You don't understand," he'd tried to tell Bernie. "There's this old woman who lives next door –

If whoever had been working with her thought they could blackmail him… He hoped they would try. He wasn't that teenager they'd tricked all those years ago. This cowboy was more than ready for them now.

There was a spider…

A gentleman would leave." He chuckled at that, his gaze locking with hers. "You and I are way past that, Annie.

If we're going to die, I want you in my arms.

I don't want to rush this," he whispered against her temple. "Brody," she pleaded again. "Don't rush it the second time.

Revenge is a dish best served cold, her mother always said.

A forbidden love that ended badly.

I'm sorry about a lot of things. Being with you isn't one of them.

Not everyone is glad I'm back. As for what I'm looking for?" He shook his head. "I guess I'll know when I find it.

Anyway," he said, his gaze lifting to hers. "We're a team, right?" She couldn't help but smile. "That's us, one of the great detective couples. Like Nick and Nora." He mugged a face. "More like Bonnie and Clyde." "Emma Peel and John Steed." Tucker laughed. "Shaggy and Scooby Doo.

The longing in him was a force of its own.

He looked out at the country that ran to the mountains. Cahill Ranch. His grandfather had started it, his father had worked it and now two of his brothers ran the cattle part of it to keep the place going while he and his sister, Lillie, and brother Darby had taken other paths. Not to mention their oldest brother Tucker who'd struck out at seventeen and hadn't been seen or heard from since.

What were you doing out here?" He chuckled. "Looking for aliens. What else?

Wait a minute. Are you limping?" Before he could speak, she said, "You can ride, though, right?" "I assume you're referring to a horse?" She smiled and jammed her hands down on her abundant hips. "Cowboys," she muttered under her breath as she sat back down.

Jackson couldn't bear to see Allie like this. He pulled her to him and, dropping his mouth to hers, kissed her. She leaned into him, letting him draw her even closer as the kiss deepened. Fireworks lit the night, booming in a blaze of glittering light before going dark again. Desire ignited his blood. He wanted Allie like he'd never wanted anyone or anything before.

She's the kind of woman who would eat her young.

It's the most beautiful thing I have ever seen." He laughed. "No, honey, that would be you.

She was in so fast that she didn't have a chance to scream. The icy cold water stole her breath away…

I can be a perfect gentleman. If that's what you want.