Someone Else's Daughter Quotes

“wanted”
― Linsey Lanier, Someone Else's Daughter

“Miranda”
― Linsey Lanier, Someone Else's Daughter

“tumbled”
― Linsey Lanier, Someone Else's Daughter

“return”
― Linsey Lanier, Someone Else's Daughter

“Jessica Simpson”
― Linsey Lanier, Someone Else's Daughter

“nincompoop,”
― Linsey Lanier, Someone Else's Daughter

“walked”
― Linsey Lanier, Someone Else's Daughter

“Don’t worry. They assured me she’d go to a good home. A”
― Linsey Lanier, Someone Else's Daughter

“She should have known Leon would do something like this. He’d been pressuring her to give the baby up for adoption since she got pregnant. She should have known he’d meant it when he said he couldn’t live under the same roof with “it” any longer. He always referred to Amy as “it.” He hated her. He said Miranda had no right to keep her.”
― Linsey Lanier, Someone Else's Daughter

“getting looks like that in a bar. She’d never thought she’d get them in a fancy ballroom. Parker’s arm was firm around her. “As I’ve said before, you sell yourself too short.” She forced a laugh. “Guess this gold-digger act is going over pretty well.” His smile turned grim. He pulled her close. “You’re not the only one who’s been acting lately.” So he had been aloof on purpose, just as she’d suspected. She could see it in his face. Tonight his eyes said I want you and I’ll have you, one way or the other. Once more, he was making her long to give in to him. She felt her resistance weaken. He took her breath away. No one had ever made her feel the way Wade Russell Parker the Third did. She almost hated him for it. “Excuse me,” snapped a voice.”
― Linsey Lanier, Someone Else's Daughter

“Some women sit around in bars after they get dumped, complaining about the jerks who treated them like yesterday’s dog squeeze. Miranda Steele didn’t go to bars. She didn’t have friends to complain to. But she did have the dog squeeze beat out of her regularly by the jerk she was married to.”
― Linsey Lanier, Someone Else's Daughter

“with”
― Linsey Lanier, Someone Else's Daughter

“But, Miranda, you’ve just come to Pittsburgh. Don’t you want to settle down here?” She scoffed. “Settle down?” What was that? “Perhaps you could meet a nice young man. You could fall in love and have—” she stopped herself. “Children of my own?” It wasn’t the first time Miranda had heard that. “Amy is my child, Barbara.” And as far as falling in love, it would be a cold day in Hades before she let herself be so vulnerable again.”
― Linsey Lanier, Someone Else's Daughter