Quotes From "Deception" By C.J. Redwine

Pain is such a useful thing. It corrects us when...
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Pain is such a useful thing. It corrects us when we're wrong. It shapes our character. It teaches us that we're alive. C.J. Redwine
I reach up and pat them both on the head....
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I reach up and pat them both on the head. "Poor things. If you had a boy that looked like Logan, you'd be kissing him every chance you had, too. C.J. Redwine
O Great Swami of the East, your wisdom has pierced...
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O Great Swami of the East, your wisdom has pierced the miasma. Jonathan Kellerman
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And for me, it means honoring those who've loved me and sacrificed for me by choosing to be the kind of warrior who delivers justice even when it threatens to hurt me. C.J. Redwine
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Let Ian laugh. Let him believe pain will ruin me. I know better. I've already been ruined once, and I know how to rise from the ashes. I know how to find my broken pieces. C.J. Redwine
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Tears don't bring people back." Pain stabs from my chest to my fingertips." Tears aren't for the people we've lost. They are for us. So that we can remember and celebrate and miss them and feel human. C.J. Redwine
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Tears aren't for the people we've lost. They're for us. So we can remember, and celebrate, and miss them, and feel human. C.J. Redwine
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Sylph and Jodi return to my side, each carrying a cloth sack full of chickweed. I wrap my arm around Sylph's waist and give her a quick squeeze. "Lesson's over for today. I have something to discuss with Logan.""Sounds serious." Jodi wiggles her brows at me." I think that's just Rachel for 'I need to go kiss my boy.'" Sylph laughs when I glare at her. C.J. Redwine
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He stripped to his trunks, then dove into the pool. We all watched as he broke the surface and climbed from the water, his muscles slick and wet, his green eyes glowing in the half light of the glass ceiling. I heard Natalie and Sara both sigh, and Harry murmur that it almost made him want to go gay. Coby stretched out on a chaise beside me and asked, “So you still sorry you moved here? Lee Nichols