Gideon was a man who’d ...

Gideon was a man who’d lived an entirely solitary life, and yet he’d accepted me into it so completely that he could envision a future I was afraid to imagine. I was so scared I’d only be setting myself up for a heartbreak I couldn’t survive.
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 Sylvia Day

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I had never seen hair that purely black. It was glossy and slightly long, the ends drifting over his collar. That sexy length was the crowning touch of bad boy hotness over the successful businessman, like whipped cream topping on a hot fudge brownie sundae. As my mother would say, only rogues and raiders had hair like that." (Eva about Gideon)
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 Sylvia Day
I'd rather argue with you, angel, than laugh with anyone else." Jesus. It took me a minute to be able to swallow the last bite in my mouth. "You know . . . I love you madly." He smiled. "Yes, I know.
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 Sylvia Day
Your craving should be for me, angel, not an orgasm. For my body, my hands. Eventually, you won't be able to come without my skin touching yours.
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 Sylvia Day
It's probably best for me to work off some energy before I get you naked. I'm sure you'd like to be able to walk tomorrow.
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 Sylvia Day
I've told you before, he said huskily. I'll take you however I can get you. Whatever. Don't think I don't know you're topping from the bottom. His mouth curved with unapologetic amusement.
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 Sylvia Day