Stone Princess (Clifton Forge, #3)
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Read between July 12 - July 13, 2024
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the former Mrs. Wagner had negotiated an even bigger payday and was now living alone in Hawaii while her ex-husband rotted in a cell.
Tara
Slayyyy ex mrs wagner
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Someday, I hoped a woman would whip Leo into shape. She’d have a fight on her hands, but it would be worth it.
Tara
Can’t wait to read about leo
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I shot him a glare. If Shaw turned out to be funny, I was screwed.
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“Out? Like . . . on a date?” Her last word was tortured. What was so bad about dinner with me? I ate with a fork. I chewed with my mouth closed. And I’d been told my company was rather charming.
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“Everything is opposite. My kitchen is on the other end of the house, which means our bedroom windows are facing each other.” She gave me a sideways glance. “Am I going to hear you grunting some woman’s name in the middle of the night? Because if so, I’ll need to buy new ear plugs.” I slapped a hand over my heart, feigning insult. “You think I’m a grunter? How could you? After all we’ve been through, you’d degrade me to a grunter. I’m wounded.”
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“Are you all right?” “Dandy.” The stone princess had returned.
Tara
Very sly use of the title
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“See?” I kissed her temple. “I don’t grunt.” The sound of her laughter rose above the roar of the engine as we rode home.
Tara
Pleaseeee
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Granted, I’d been sleeping with Shaw Valance, so my standards had changed drastically as of late. Take that, Jeremiah.
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I bent down and swiped a pillow that had fallen off the bed and threw it at his face. The sound of our combined laughter rang through the house.
Tara
They’re having so much FUN im so scared
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“I came to grovel.” Presley arched one of those perfect eyebrows. “You came to Montana in February to grovel?” “That’s right.”
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I’d missed her. Everything about her. And if dealing with her wrath was the only way to have her at the moment, then I’d take it willingly.
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What if she’d fallen in love with Luke Rosen? When I’d left Clifton Forge, I’d been half in love with the guy myself.
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So help me, if he’d ruined carrots for me, I’d burn his house down. I’d torch it, stand back and smile at the flames. My feet paused. Should I? No. That was crazy. That man made me crazy.
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“Are you in love with him?” “It’s only been a month.” “Give me a month.”
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Heheheheh
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“I get it. If I had to choose me over Shaw, I might not choose me either. He’s surprisingly difficult to dislike.”
Tara
Luke and Shaw bromance reconnection where???
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“Give me a few weeks, then tell Shaw he owes me a beer for stealing my girl.”
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It wasn’t as monumental as love, but for a woman who’d lived so much of her life in fear, safe seemed almost as important.
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“Will you go out to dinner with me?” “Like . . . on a date?” I scrunched up my nose, holding back a smile. “What’s in it for me?” “Besides a meal?” Shaw’s eyes sparkled. “Me.”
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“We, uh . . . damn,” he grumbled. “Emmett kind of⁠—” “Emmett kind of likes to hack into people’s lives, and you kind of like to know about everything he finds.”
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Burn
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“But Dad, Mom said not to do that anymore after the last game when I gave that kid a bloody⁠—” “Forget what your mother said. She’s not the coach. I am. And we can win this game.”
Tara
One of the best epilogue exchanges ever