Crystal

“Her secret superpower was the ability to morph a perfectly okay short-term relationship into a doomed one that zombie-dragged its decaying self to inevitable demise.”
― Jessica Lemmon, The Millionaire Affair

“Thinking about the past was dangerous. Going there risked her safety, her ability to wall off her emotions. Besides, memories of the past hurt.”
― Jessica Lemmon, Hard to Handle

“live your life as if you may lose everything.”
― Mary Higgins Clark, All Through the Night

“Say the word, Butler.” He’s daring me, but my boldness has shriveled into a tiny, shivering ball. I’m terrified to speak first. I shake my head. I can’t do it. “Say the word,” he repeats. Slowly.”
― Jessica Lemmon, Eye Candy