The Mona Lucy Quotes

“How could he try to get Sandi to reveal her true colors when she was a rainbow?”
― Peggy Webb, The Mona Lucy

“He doesn't jingle my chimes.”
― Peggy Webb, The Mona Lucy

“She was a beautiful woman, fresh-scrubbed and wholesome. Just like his ex-fiancee. A heartless floozy in disguise.”
― Peggy Webb, The Mona Lucy

“Careful, Sandi. You're about to let your bulldog mouth overload your bird-dog bite.”
― Peggy Webb, The Mona Lucy

“He smiled, which was not at all what she'd expected. It wasn't just a polite smile, either. It was the kind that made her want to sit on the front-porch swing, if she'd had a swing, and hum romantic songs from the thirties, those terrific old songs that talked about red sails in the sunset and the glory of love.”
― Peggy Webb, The Mona Lucy

“Matt felt vindicated. See. If he'd rushed things and let his passion get the upper hand he might not have learned whether she like beef.”
― Peggy Webb, The Mona Lucy

“By George, the next time he found himself on the road all alone late at night, he was going to whistle along to every damn song on the radio.

"That'll show them," he snarled, though he had no idea who he'd be showing nor why he nearly tore the knob off when he shut off the radio.”
― Peggy Webb, The Mona Lucy

“How could she be sorry about losing her virginity in a romance-novel way on a sunset sail?”
― Peggy Webb, The Mona Lucy

“Every time she shut her eyes she saw herself wrapped in his arms in the middle of that beautiful bed just right for conceiving children.”
― Peggy Webb, The Mona Lucy

“He hadn't eaten a bite of breakfast, sex always made him hungry. Suddenly Matt realized he was starving.”
― Peggy Webb, The Mona Lucy

“Fortunately she spread nothing except food on the beckoning cloth, and his sanity partially returned.”
― Peggy Webb, The Mona Lucy

“Not that he was any expert on the subject, but Matt believed he could tell a lot about a woman by observing the way she watched a sunset.”
― Peggy Webb, The Mona Lucy

“She tilted her face to his, and he discovered that kissing her was something he didn't have to train for by reading a book. It came naturally.”
― Peggy Webb, The Mona Lucy

“Things would have turned out differently if he'd been wearing shoes. A shoeless man is a defenseless man. A shoeless man can't be held responsible for his actions.”
― Peggy Webb, The Mona Lucy

“Matt found that endearing. And disturbing in ways he didn't want to acknowledge.”
― Peggy Webb, The Mona Lucy

“Sandi couldn't bear to read about other people falling in love and having babies while her own arms and worms were so painfully empty.”
― Peggy Webb, The Mona Lucy

“Too bad all that beautiful cleavage had to be wasted on a man-eating floozy.”
― Peggy Webb, The Mona Lucy

“I don't play solitaire. It seems so lonely, somehow.”
― Peggy Webb, The Mona Lucy

“You're wearing a lace thong?" Dolly clapped her hands. "That's absolutely perfect for romance.”
― Peggy Webb, The Mona Lucy

“The jangle of the telephone rousted Matt out of a deep sleep. He never dreamed. Dreams were too messy.”
― Peggy Webb, The Mona Lucy

“After all, he was human, in spite of rumors to the contrary.”
― Peggy Webb, The Mona Lucy