Jennifer Skully > Quotes

“I've loved you since the day Lou brought you home. I hated myself, but I couldn't stop the way I felt. I never would have touched you, I never would have told you. But when you kissed me that night, you suddenly handed me everything I'd ever wanted.”
― Jasmine Haynes and Jennifer Skully

“A woman was a fine instrument. Keep her tuned, treat her with care, play her often, and she’d sing beautifully.”
― Jennifer Skully

“shirts, white tails reaching her”
― Jennifer Skully, She's Gotta Be Mine

“swallowed, but couldn’t get her voice above a whisper. “Yes. And yes.” “How explicit were his instructions?” “That’s not yes or no.” God, her voice sounded all wobbly, and hot tears burned at the backs of her eyes. She knew her reactions didn’t make sense. But she couldn’t think, she could only feel. Somehow, that fantasy she wrote for Carl set off a horrible chain reaction that led to him falling into the gorge. An untenable thought, but she couldn’t help it. Brax shoved the coffee table out of the way and hunkered down beside her. She realized she had been staring at the paper, the ink suddenly running down the page from three wet”
― Jennifer Skully, Fool's Gold

“Any man who looked at her forty-year-old butt like that deserved a reward.”
― Jennifer Skully, She's Gotta Be Mine

“The woman from across the street edged along the side porch with some silver-wrapped casserole thing clutched to her chest like a shield.”
― Jennifer Skully, She's Gotta Be Mine

“I’m Harry Bushman.”
― Jennifer Skully, She's Gotta Be Mine

“A door slammed next door. The serial killer looked up and over as a flurry of white fur pounded against the other side of the fence. “Don’t start with me, you little runt, or you’ll be next.”
― Jennifer Skully, She's Gotta Be Mine