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“Maggie Nichols, I don’t mean to scare you off, but I think you just might be the girl of my dreams.”
“Make my dreams come true, Sy. And don’t make me regret it.”
“Silas, I hope you don’t take this as me being a hard-ass bitch. But at this stage of the relationship, I’m not really concerned about making you feel more comfortable.”
“I know I’m coming on strong, and I know a lot of it’s just flirtatious fun. But when I look at you, Mags, I see something I’ve been waiting for.”
“Five dollars says you don’t leave because you fall in love.” “With the house or my deranged landscaper? Because let me tell you, Mr. Wright, the odds are not in your favor.” “I don’t know, Mags. I’m feeling pretty lucky.”
WHERE IS THE ADVENTURE IN FINDING ONESELF IF ONE USES SOMEONE ELSE’S MAP?
“Now is all anyone ever has,”
“Did I ever tell you that my heart skips a beat every time you walk toward me?” Silas said, flashing her a slow, panty-melting grin. “You should probably get that checked,” she said lightly. “Could be something serious.” “Oh, I sure hope so,” he drawled.
“You’re a very smart woman, Maggie. I want you to know that I respect you. I don’t want you to doubt that after all the dirty things I’m going to do to you.”
Confidence is certainty in your ability to rise.”
“Just because you don’t hear them doesn’t mean people aren’t talking.” “Just because people are talking doesn’t mean their opinions matter,” he countered.
“You ever stop and wonder what if life isn’t about earning your way to pleasure? What if it’s enjoying it when it makes itself available to you?”
“Your roots are here,” she argued. “You can’t just rip them out and go if I want to.” “They’re planted deep, and that’s why they’ll survive no matter where I am. It’s you, Maggie.
