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I didn’t let myself call it making love. I think making love must feel a lot like what we were doing, but it almost felt like calling it that might jinx it.
“Grace hated being the recipient of such blatant male interest. It felt like she was guarding her wallet from a pickpocket but wasn't allowed to yell *thief!*”
― Cold Hearted
― Cold Hearted
“Each person, typ or not, spoke a personal language, and he saw how he could borrow from each one.”
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“After eight hours of performing a one-woman play about a mentally-engaged, emotionally functional human, whe had nothing left in her.”
― Cold Hearted
― Cold Hearted
“Only a courageous man could battle all of society on his lonesome. Most of us need a regiment at our backs.'
'I have a regiment,' Caleb pointed out. 'The only thing that gave me the courage to admit all this to myself was meeting other queer men.”
― The Sleeping Soldier
'I have a regiment,' Caleb pointed out. 'The only thing that gave me the courage to admit all this to myself was meeting other queer men.”
― The Sleeping Soldier
“It suddenly occurred to her that Max was the kind of guy who'd never get irritated at her for being better than him at assembling IKEA bookcases, or telling him he was driving in the wrong direction, or being able to fix the leaky kitchen sink after he'd failed to.”
― Once Bitten
― Once Bitten
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