Do you know how often I've fantasized about the color of your nipples?" he growled against her neck before feathering soft kisses up to her jaw.

She made him want to lose control, something he never did. She also made him want things he'd never imagined for his own life, like a family and someone to come home to every night.

From the moment they’d met, their friendship had been leading to more…

He'd fantasized about her too? "You don't have to fantasize anymore, " she murmured...

He'd known her for five months, but felt like a lifetime for how attracted he was to her.

He didn't have many friends, but he valued his friendship with Angel. She was kind and giving and one of the few women who didn't look at him like he was an un-caged tiger

Angel was someone he'd never imagined having in his life, but always hoped for. She was more than worth the wait, and he was never letting her go.

She felt like something had shifted between them but wasn't sure what.

I did wonder if I'd have cause to rue my action. Now I believe it can safely be filed under Necessary Regrets.

I think one of life's great milestones is when a person can look back and be almost as thankful for the setbacks as for the victories.

I wish my name started with a comma. That would be so dramatic.

My parents are highly evolved worriers. ... If worrying were an Olympic sport, my parents' faces would have graced the Wheaties box a long time ago.

I have something else to ask you, to ask every American. I ask you to pray for this great nation.

I only knew that there was a certain rightness in life--the feeling you got when you did something the way you knew you should.

There are a great many sins in this world, none of them original.

Every object, every being...is a jar full of delight.

My mother was the most amazing person. She taught me to be kind to other women. She believed in family. She was with my father from the first day they met. All that I am, she taught me.

Stare, pry, listen, eavesdrop. Die knowing something. You are not here long.