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Vengeance in Death

J.D. Robb

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“A cop? You married a bloody cop?""I married a bloody criminal," Eve muttered, "but nobody ever thinks of that.”

“You had no right. No right to stand in front of me.” He turned back now, his eyes vividly blue with temper that had gone from frigid to blaze. “No fucking right to risk yourself on my behalf” “Oh really. Is that so?” She stalked forward until they were toe to toe. “Okay, you tell me. You keep looking me dead in the eye and you tell me you wouldn’t have done the same if it was me in jeopardy.” “That’s entirely different.” “Why?” Her chin came up and her finger jabbed hard into his chest. “Because you have a penis?”

“I want you to take note, Commander, that turning in my badge would be like cutting off my arm. But if it comes down to a choice between the job and my marriage, then I lose the arm.”

“An eye for an eye.” “That's a revenge thing, right? From some play.” “The Bible, darling. The Lord of all plays.”

“She doesn’t like you, McNab. “I knoooow. I find that really attractive in a woman.”

“She was singed, bleeding, bruised, and furiously alive.”

“he wouldn't mention, now or then, the illegal nine-millimeter automatic he had in his pocket. Why distress the woman you loved with minor details?”

“You’re arrogant, domineering, egotistical, and disdainful of the law.” He lifted one amused brow. “And your point would be?”

“Please, Eve, these public displays of affection must stop. I have a reputation.” “Keep it up, ace, and I’ll give you a public display of affection that’ll have you limping for a week.” “Now I'm excited.”

“That’s a ‘Fuck Me’ car and you know it.” ~ Dallas “Well, yeah. Maybe. But it’s got to be fast.” ~ Peabody”

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Book Keywords:

choices, smartass, attraction, bible, alive, roarke, car-lust, eve-dallas, eve, furious, brian-kelly, revenge

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