You can love somebody without it being like that. You keep them a stranger a stranger whos a friend.

If a man whistles at you dont turn around. You are a lady not a dog.

There is love of course. And then theres life its enemy.

When you meet someone so different from yourself in a good way you dont even have to kiss to have fireworks go off. Its like fireworks in your heart all the time. I always wondered do opposites really attract Now I know for sure they do. Id grown up going to the library as often as most people go to the grocery store. Jackson didnt need to read about exciting people or places. He went out and found them or created excitement himself if there wasnt any to be found. The things I like are pretty simple. Burning CDs around themes like Songs to Get You Groove On and Tunes to Fix a Broken Heart watching movies baking cookies and swimming. Its like I was a salad with a light vinaigrette and Jackson was a platter of seafood Cajun pasta. Alone we were good. Together we were fantastic.

Wed read about sirens in English this fall Greek mythology bullshit about women so beautiful their voices so enchanting that men did anything for them. Turned out that mythology crap was real because every time I saw her I lost my mind.

He felt now that he was not simply close to her but that he did not know where he ended and she began.

Right now I had everything I could ask for. It wasnt a long list but it was a very satisfying one starting with the love of my life back in my arms.

Maybe there isnt such a thing as fate. Maybe its just the opportunities were given and what we do with them. Im beginning to think that maybe great epic romances dont just happen. We have to make them ourselves.

Nice costume he said. Ditto. I can tell you put a lot of thought into yours.Amusement curled his mouth. If you dont like it I can take it off.

So she thoroughly taught him that one cannot take pleasure without giving pleasure and that every gesture every caress every touch every glance every last bit of the body has its secret which brings happiness to the person who knows how to wake it. She taught him that after a celebration of love the lovers should not part without admiring each other without being conquered or having conquered so that neither is bleak or glutted or has the bad feeling of being used or misused.