G.

“Yes,” he said, “I suppose she’s attractive.” What a glowing endorsement. “Not young enough for you?” Shit. Shit! Why had I just said that?”
― Nikki Sloane, The Redemption

“I’m not interested,” he said finally. A dismissal, clear as day. I could tell that without having to see his face. “Only reason I got you off was so that you’d leave me alone.” Ouch.”
― Laurelin Paige, Man on Top

“I can assure you, Jane,” every time he said her name she felt a little zing down to her core, “that I have never met a Christmas project that I couldn’t handle. It’s always been my favorite holiday, and I can help with everything from stuffing your stockings to sweeping your chimney. I’ve got this season under wraps.”
― Laurelin Paige, Holiday for Hire

“Oh, for fuck’s sake. Maybe I ought to beat the shit out of you with a dictionary instead.”
― R.C. Boldt, Hell Hath No Fury