You think they've killed before?"
"I'd bet your ass on it"
"Why my ass?" Eyes slitted, Peabody jabbed a finger in the air. "Because it's bigger? Because it has more padding? That's hitting below the belt."
"Your ass is below your belt. I'd bet mine, too, if it makes you feel better.

J.D. Robb

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I think I've just lost five pounds in fear sweat." Peabody mopped at her face. "Now I want a cannoli. I don't know why."

With a laugh, Roarke shifted to grin at her. "I'll buy you a dozen, precious."

"Cannolis, for God's sake.

J.D. Robb

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I'll wait. By the way, sex-me-up shoes?"

"I was following a theme."

"Well." Reo turned her ankles, looked down. "They are pretty fabulous."

"They are," Mira agreed.

"I was going to say the same about yours. What a terrific color."

"Could we not talk about shoes in the box that still smells of evildoer?"

"You started it," Reo reminded her before she turned back to Mira.

J.D. Robb

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Love without trust? It's not love at all.

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Eve: "Where's Mister Scary?"
Roarke: "Summerset has the night off."
Eve: "You mean the house is Summerset-free? Damn shame we have to waste it with work.

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Eve: "She completely eye-fucked you." Roarke: "I know. I feel so cheap and used." Eve: "Shit. You got off on it. Men always do." Roarke: "True enough, which is why we're so often cheap and used.

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...those who love suffer when who they love suffers.

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Left with an oncoming headache, went home, and that's verified, to his wife and six-month-old baby. He's three weeks into a big, fat raise and promotion. He doesn't fit for me."
"Lucky for Whistler, and likely his mother?"
"What? Why?"
"Weak joke. So back to your corporate trio.

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Love makes saints or sinners out of men.

J.D. Robb

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(Eve)"Hold on. You have to give them a gift for moving?"
"Uh-huh. Plus they're shacking, so it should be a couple thing." She (Mavis) ate another canape, fed on to Leonardo.
"Why does there have to be a gift for every damn thing?" Eve complained.
"Retail conspiracy." Roarke patter her knee.
"I bet it is," Eve said darkly. "I just bet it is.

J.D. Robb

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