Targeted Quotes

“But Celida’s presence meant more to him than anything.”
― Kaylea Cross, Targeted

“Celida stood on the top step next to the door with Evers and his girlfriend Rachel. Bauer, three days post-op after his spinal surgery, was there too, talking to Zoe. The rest of his teammates were inside already, along with DeLuca and Travers. It meant the world to him that the guys had come out to pay their respects today.”
― Kaylea Cross, Targeted

“He looked up, expecting to see a couple of EMTs bearing down on him with a stretcher, but his heart stuttered when the crowd shifted and Celida appeared. She stopped dead when she saw him, both hands flying up to cover her mouth and nose. Then she dropped her hands and raced toward him, dark ponytail streaming behind her. He watched her face crumple a second before she reached him and a different kind of pain lit up in his chest. Beat up as he was, there was no way he couldn’t reach for her. He held out his”
― Kaylea Cross, Targeted

“The job was demanding and exhausting, but none of them would have had it any other way. Just like with the SEAL Teams it was an honor and a privilege to make, let alone to serve on, the HRT.”
― Kaylea Cross, Targeted

“The confusion part was compounded when he found himself looking at her without meaning to, or watching her for longer than was considered polite. She’d caught him doing it a few times too, but had never called him on it. Which was good. She wasn’t his type, not even close, and checking her out made him feel creepy considering she was like Tuck’s little sister rather”
― Kaylea Cross, Targeted

“She was only a couple years older than him, maybe thirty-three or thirty-four, but she had this way of making him feel dumb and confused all at the same time, and without any effort on her part. Maybe because she had a law”
― Kaylea Cross, Targeted

“When Zoe didn’t answer he glanced over to find her watching him with an almost pitying expression. He shot her a scowl. Obviously she didn’t realize that SEALs didn’t deal well with pity.”
― Kaylea Cross, Targeted

“A couple of them even knew he was hung up on her. Namely Evers and Bauer.”
― Kaylea Cross, Targeted

“as badass as they came. Why the hell wouldn’t he just tell her whether he was interested or not,”
― Kaylea Cross, Targeted

“She did know Tuck cared, however.”
― Kaylea Cross, Targeted

“She knew he was as attracted to her as she was to him, yet he wouldn’t go there. Not even once they’d stopped”
― Kaylea Cross, Targeted

“The sight of them in chains soothed her, but didn’t take the”
― Kaylea Cross, Targeted

“Closure”
― Kaylea Cross, Targeted

“coming back on base always felt a little bit like coming home”
― Kaylea Cross, Targeted

“while he filled her in on the investigation over the phone via her car’s hands free device.”
― Kaylea Cross, Targeted