I know what I know of you," he whispered into my ear, his breath hot. "And I want to know more.

“Now it was my time to blush. Except that I’m a man and I don’t do that.”

“Because sometimes I lie, Perry. We all lie, even you, but not everyone is brave…”

“I hate you, Ellie Watt," he whispered, lips coming closer to mine, "because I s…”

“He was like a living, breathing painting on an all-male canvas.”