romance

Hope is a very strange thing, Constance Thyme, and something I haven__ had much of, as late. Yet all the signs lead me to believe there may be some left in the world for me, after all.

I felt a pull toward her even before I actually spotted her in her car and I__ glad I didn__ resist.

Apparently Super Max was pretty content with taking care of half the town, such was his wonderfulness.

Meet Logan Jackson, smug, self-entitled, proud, arrogant, trust-fund brat.

If you stand right at the edge of the night sky, some place where one o__lock leaves to meet two, the breeze will carry your words up to the stars. And they__l swallow your secrets until its time to hand them over to the truths in the sky- the ones that draw maps in the black. They carve their answers into the backs of my hands, the grooves of the words running deep in my palms.

You are the ruler of my heart. There is no measure greater than this.

We are together. That means I don__ look at another woman the way I look at you. I don__ touch another woman the way I touch you. I don__ feel about any woman the way I feel about you. Got it? Don__ ever think I__ throw away what we have for a cheap, meaningless fuck. You either trust me, or you don__. So what__ it going to be? -Ronin Black

We worked side by side building our sandwiches. Mine, just a few modest layers of meat and cheese, with a bit of lettuce for some added crunchiness; his, a Dagwood, piled high with turkey, ham, salami, lettuce, tomatoes, two kinds of cheese, and__ere those jalapenos__ith a teetering slice of bread carefully placed on top__here__ no way that__ going to fit into his mouth__e admired it for a moment then using his giant paw, smashed it into submission.

He gently sucked on my lower lip, biting it carefully with his teeth. It sent tingles all over my body and I had to hold on to his strong shoulders, firm under my fingers. I opened my mouth and tugged once on his lip ring. What happened next was the best sound I had ever heard before. He groaned so deeply that I couldn__ keep my answering moan quiet.

I closed my eyes and immediately I pictured Brooklyn__ full lips parted on a moan, her eyes glassy and her pupils dilated, her cheeks flushed and her body_her smoking body bared only for me.

Quietly, under my breath, I mumbled a name and it wasn__ the name of the girl waiting in the other room. In my mind I pictured Brooklyn__ sounds as she came and I jerked in my hand, coming and coming. Something had to give.

I said nothing in my texts. You came up with your own conclusions and you were mad thinking about me being with someone else__ __top,__ he said, his jaw tightening. __ouching another man__ __top it.__ __leeping__ He ran to me and grabbed my shoulders, shaking me once, not hard, but enough to make me stop. __uit it,__ he whispered, his voice deep and dark.

Lucia opened the door. "They say not to discuss politics and religion on the first

Talk to me. Say something, anything," he pleaded quietly as if he was trying to tame a wild animal."There's nothing to say."He looked up and lowered his eyebrows on his eyes. "Why did you kiss me?

it__ okay if college isn__ your thing. I__ sure there__ a pole somewhere with your name on it, but next time you might not want to buy your tits off Craig__ List. Just sayin_....Danny James

He brought his forehead against mine and we breathed the same air, slowly to try and find our composure. But it was impossible for me as long as he__ so close to me. __ou__e ruining me.

it__ okay if college isn__ your thing. I__ sure there__ a pole somewhere with your name on it, but next time you might not want to buy your tits off Craig__ List. Just sayin_.

Leaving the feasibility of testicular transplants alone for the moment, she said, __t was mostly my mistake.