20 Quotes by Sara Desai


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    Maybe I could pay you another way..."His heart skipped a beat, and for a moment he thought his fantasy of her in those boots on his desk just might come true. "I'm all ears, sweetheart. And a whole lot of something else.

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    At your age, I would expect you to have had a boyfriend or two, but if you've had intimate-""I'm not that old." Layla bristled, cutting him off."In this market you are." Sam smirked. "Most of the girls who have responded to my desilovematch.com profile are under twenty-one. You're practically an auntie. I'm surprised your profile got as much interest as it did.

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    Your passion and fire would be wasted on me, Layla. You need to find your Qays.""You want me to find a man I can drive to madness and death?"Bob laughed, his gaze flicking to Sam. "I don't think you'll need to look too hard.

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    My mom has a special recipe for chocolate gulab jamun. She uses khoya, maida, cocoa powder, and drinking chocolate. After she rolls the balls, she fries them in a karahi and puts a chocolate chip on top.

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    I'm actually not a vegetarian." Layla's words tumbled over one another like she'd forgotten how to use her tongue. "I like meat. Love it, in fact. I have meat every day. I pretty much grew up in my parents' restaurant and they serve meat. Which I like eating. Lamb, chicken, beef...""I think she's trying to say she's carnivorous," Sam said, biting back his laughter. "Don't make any sudden moves or she might think you're prey.

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    I suffer under no illusions as to the physical or the emotional effects of aging.""Now who sounds like he's old enough for some performance-enhancing drugs?"Sam gave an affronted sniff. "I have never-""I'm just teasing, Sam." She wiggled her fingers. "You're always so serious, it makes you an easy target.

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    I was hoping you had a secret kinky side. If you ever want to know what I fantasize about, I'll be more than happy to share."Layla groaned. "I'm not interested in hearing about your aspirations to be a dancer in the Broadway production of A Chorus Line.

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