Kendra

“But as Beast’s eyes scanned the back yard’s occupants, his gaze stopped on the female he’d been staring at. The corner of his mouth quirked up in a smile. “Interesting,” Beast snickered. He’d figured out that Stone had spotted his mate in the woman. Beast had always been too clever for his own fucking good.”
― Milly Taiden, Savage Caress

“Don’t ask for it, go out and earn it. Do that, and you’ll be rewarded.”
― Lauren Landish, Beauty and the Billionaire

“You probably don’t remember this, and I’m not bringing it up now to embarrass you, but last night you told me that you’d fantasized about me. Well, the feeling’s mutual. You’ve been driving me crazy since the day you moved in. I have made love to you in my mind more than I’m comfortable admitting. But it’s not just about sex. I want to take you out. I want to tuck Annie into her bed at night and read her a bedtime story. I want to sit across from you at the table and watch you smile at something I’ve said. In case I’m not making myself clear, I want to date you, Miracle Emily Grant. You and your daughter.” “Oh.” Emily blushed a fiery red, but didn’t comment further.”
― Susan Stoker, Rescuing Emily

“The docs called it post-traumatic stress, but it was really that he was a total wuss who couldn’t get over being hit by someone bigger than him.”
― Julianna Marley, Mercy: The Mavericks Series