26 Quotes & Sayings By Kate Meader

Kate Meader is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of contemporary romance novels filled with humor, heart and heart. Her stories are known for their clever banter and sexy, swoon-worthy moments. Kate lives in New Jersey with her amazing husband, two awesome children, and two adorable but badly behaved dogs. She has a long-standing love/hate relationship with caffeine and chocolate

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This pride of yours, it’s admirable as all get-out, but there has to come a point in your life where you admit you need a hand. Pain might be necessary, but suffering is optional. Are you going to let me be the fucking man here and help my woman? Kate Meader
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Gripping her wrists, he pinned her tight to the vanity. “That sex as a weapon thing can only get you so far, Tess.”Wanna bet? “I’m not damaged, cowboy. I don’t have hang-ups about my body, I don’t use sex to mask my problems”–much–“and right now, if you don’t touch me in some very hot, very wet places, I might die. Kate Meader
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Knowing what she did to him made her feel powerful, just as knowing what he did to her made her feel weak. Kate Meader
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Molly Cade, you could be wearing a White Sox shirt, a Yankees thong, and a Packers Cheesehead and I would still want to do you.” She sighed. “Such a romantic. Kate Meader
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It didn't get much more patriotic than sex in a Chevy on the Fourth of July. God bless America. Kate Meader
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Those blue pools still wavered between her eyes and mouth. “I’m gonna kiss you now, minou.” She might have nodded. She might have blinked. One for yes, two for hell yeah. Kate Meader
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She leaned in, a tip she had read today on HuffPo’s Love & Sex section. Boobs out, smile wide, voice low. Being sexy was exhausting. Kate Meader
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This is what she hated about hot guys. That warm and fuzzy feeling she got when one of them anointed her as worthy. Kate Meader
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The only good deed I’ll be doing tonight is for the angels.”“ The angels?”“ Haven’t you heard? Every time I make you come, an angel gets his wings.” Brady dropped his smoky gaze to Gage’s mouth for a beat. “We really need to leave. Now. Kate Meader
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But you just got laid. Very well, I might add. Isn’t that enough to tide you over for a while?”“ Maybe for a woman. But if a man doesn’t use the goods, they shrivel up–” She rolled her eyes.“–and now that I’ve realized what I’ve been missing, and you’ve done such a great job getting me back up on the horse, for which I’m immensely grateful, then I think I’m ready to spread my wings.” He motioned to the wing spreading area. His groin. “This really shouldn’t go to waste, now, should it? . Kate Meader
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She squeezed her thighs together, desperate for relief. Aiming for completion without doing something so deliberate as touching herself. Look ma, no hands! Kate Meader
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Staying level with Tess was going to require fast thinking, which was mighty difficult considering all the blood he needed for said thought processes was now hurtling south.“ What would this job involve?”“ Only one task. Make. Me. Believe.”“That I’m your fiancé?” Cue her smile, sly and sexy. First time she’d let him in on that action, too. “That you want me more than your next breath.” If she moved forward a couple of inches, his boner would make her believe. Kate Meader
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I could just as easily have taken the train.” He shut his eyes, just long enough for a movie of a Tess-induced train riot to screen on the backs of his eyelids. Fists flying, teeth broken, friendships destroyed as men vied to get closer to her lush body barely covered in that incendiary French maid outfit. And now he was turning hard again. Kate Meader
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What can I do to get you out of your shirt today, Luke?” Her voice held a husky, wheeler-dealer tone, the kind of voice for which he was likely to do anything. He imagined that voice whispering in his ear, issuing wicked orders, making him hard as steel. Kate Meader
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Admit you’re jealous, Emma.” “Never, ” she said defiantly. “Just your nipples then. They’re pouting. Kate Meader
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You always have my attention. When you're in the room, you're my sun. Kate Meader
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She cracked a sexy smile with a side of condescension. “Jack, I’m not looking to know you.” No, she wasn’t, unless you counted biblically. She was looking for the guy who indiscriminately dated and bedded famous women. A guy whose life could be reduced to adjectives, most of them unflattering. That guy. Kate Meader
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Falling in love with you was the easiest thing I’ve ever done. Falling is easy. Staying that way is hard. But I’ve been choosing hard all my life, so why the hell would the life I make with the woman who completes me be any different? I love you like a madman. You’re the air I breathe, my next heartbeat, and I’m never letting go. Kate Meader
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Flynn was kissing her again, not to help her forget but to force her to remember. Everything he had meant to her then. Everything he meant to her now. How he always had been, and forever would be, her world. Kate Meader
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An inappropriate attraction to your friend’s fiancé was grounds for disbarment from the Woman Club. Neither did it make a lick of sense. He was uncouth, uneducated, uncivilized. All of their conversations back then had been unholy bicker fests where they charged from the opposite ends of the spectrum, determined not to meet in the middle but to rip pieces out of each other on the drive by. Kate Meader
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And then that mouth was speaking Russian, rough, sexy, sweet nothings that drove her wild. Forced out all common sense. His mouth trailed her jaw, delivering little nips and hot licks to her neck.“ Bella”–something in Russian–“Bella”–more Russian–“Bella.” As if one language was inadequate to express how she affected him. Kate Meader
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You’re going to need more than an average kissing game to get with me, Cross.”“Nothin’ average about that kiss.” She sighed. “Don’t beg. It’s so un Texan. Kate Meader
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Pucker up, Hollywood. By the time I’m finished with you, the neighbors are gonna need a cigarette. Kate Meader
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She should pull away, even though she had begged for it with her smart mouth. She should punish him for every crime he’d perpetrated. For being too good-looking, too sexy, too everything. But the kiss was like him–just too damn good. Warm and brutal, providing answers to questions she never knew she had. He teased with his tongue along the seam of her mouth, seeking that last nudge of acceptance as if it was his God-given right. She parted her lips, and like a predator hinged on her threshold, he took. . Kate Meader
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But that kiss did more than turn her into a puddle of lust. It terrified her. Not because of how soul-searingly good it was, but because kisses like that don’t just happen. Kisses like that implied history and connection and bone-deep knowledge, and it made her question everything that had existed between them before. Kate Meader