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Pethi mou, you are one special lady. Take care of yourself. If you ever need anything, you know where I am." Then he surprised her by placing a kiss on her cheek. She savored the feel of his lips as they feathered against her skin, the gentle caressing of his hands in her hair, and she couldn't help nuzzling against him. He inhaled sharply. He cupped her head, his fingers strong, yet gentle. He kissed her hungrily. .Joanne Walsh
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Her voice was as soft and sexy as ever. Those wide-setblue eyes every bit as distrustful as they’d been during his lastencounter with her, which meant that chip on her shoulder, theone he’d tried so desperately to dislodge, remained firmly in place.Jackie Braun
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He ate one of my bras.”“ Ah. I see. Which one?”“ An underwire, ” she mumbled.“ The black lacey one from Victoria’s Secret?”She folded her arms. “That would be the one.” Well, no one could fault the dog’s taste, Gid thought. Thatstingy bit of lace had always looked plenty appetizing to him, too. He forced his mind back to the matter at hand.Jackie Braun
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I have one promise I can make you, Kate.” He reached for her hair, coiled some of it around his hand, and used it to pull her toward him.“ What’s that?” she whispered breathlessly. Not so cocky now.“ You’re going to enjoy this.Jackie Braun
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Wanting Kate was one thing. Sex was simple. Or it could be. But liking her? Enjoying spending time with her? Allowing her into his private life, as Brody had tonight, albeit at his sisters’ invitation? It would lead to nothing but trouble.Jackie Braun
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Lots of men would love to--“ Fuck you silly. The words just popped into his mind. Jesus. Where had that come from?Joan Kilby
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Her brain said, he’s like a brother to you. Her body rejected that notion absolutely. Her heart was confused as hell.Joan Kilby
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The day had come when he needed Cassy, and Cassy alone. No one, and nothing else, would satisfy him.Joan Kilby