Quotes from Carly Phillips

Tell me you came here for me.

He swung himself onto

She was taken, and all he could do was admire. Look and not touch. But if she ever became available, all bets were off.

Facts are what facts are. Either you can live with them or you can't.

You've had your tantrum. Now come back inside, and we'll talk like civilized people. You don't want to cause a scene in front of the neighbors.

I never remember to do that stuff on my own." "I figured. I'm also updating your virus software and installing some other free programs to keep this thing running well.

A man didn't make mistakes. He made choices. Bad once stayed with him for a long time, but with a little luck and a lot of hard work, hopefully not forever. With planning and diligence, he could make amends.

The private jet was a luxury unknown to Ella. From the discreet flight attendant catering to their every need to the plush seats and room to walk around, she was overwhelmed and out of her element. Add the concussion and events of the last forty-eight hours, and no sooner had she settled into the comfy chair and buckled in than she tipped her head back and fell asleep.

You're brave one minute, skittish the next. You need to be gentled, to learn that the hand that's stroking you can be trusted.

sighed and put her fingers in his palm. "For

Because what he wanted was more than her body. He wanted her soul. And she was clearly nowhere near ready to give it to him. His phone rang, and

She is everything I want and didn't know I needed. And so much more.

The calm before the storm.

Legend has it that one of the earlier kings had it designed for his cousin's bride. It was part of a collection in the national museum until it was stolen. There have been replicas floating around for years." "I didn't know it had such history attached to it. That's fascinating," Ella murmured, eyes twinkling as she studied the necklace. "I'll have to look into it some more when I get home.

wondered, not for the first time, how exactly Snow White had managed to live with seven men without murdering at least one of them

It was like some unseen force telling me you were it. Not to let you go. And every time I saw you with him Ã¢â'¬Â¦ I couldn't breathe.

Make no mistake, no matter what, I intend to pursue you, Lexie. To make it difficult, if not impossible for you to walk away … So?" She looked up at him with wide blue eyes. "You're a hard man to say no to," she murmured. He felt himself grin. "That's what I was hoping you'd say.

Nobody else gets all of me. Only you." He brushed my hair off of my cheek. "I only expect one thing in exchange." I raised my eyebrows. "What would that be?" "All of you.

Kade, this is insane." "Agreed." … "But it's still happening.

Honey, when I look at you, you're right, I don't see anything similar to those other women. But don't you see? That's what makes you so special. That's why I love you.

Nobody else gets all of me. Only you.

Then your mother and I did our jobs. Whatever we instilled in you back then, what you rejected because you didn't understand, you now accept. With age comes wisdom. Only by living life can you figure out what's truly important.

You're not firing me?" she asked… He smiled, something that seemed to come easier around her. "No, I'm not firing you." "Then what are you doing with me?" "This." He hooked an arm around her waist, pulled her close, and sealed his lips over hers.

know if I'm ready for that." "You could keep spending nights home with your TV or you could go out with a guy who obviously worships you. Really difficult choice.