There’s nothing quite so painful, or pleasurable, as love and the heartbreak that follows.

Fissai la sagoma del suo grosso uccello attraverso i boxer e sperai di essere forte come avevo pensato. Cadere in ginocchio non era un buon modo dimostrare a qualcuno di avere il controllo.

One day, progress being what it was, I hoped no one would have to have a big gay coming-out or a bisexual coming-out. It would just be what it was, and that would be that. But we weren’t quite there yet.

Last time I checked, we’re cops. We can’t turn down donuts. People will talk, Daniel.

Fate leads the willing, and drags along the reluctant.” -Seneca.

I know what love is, Rainstorm.” He leaned over and dropped a kiss on my downturned mouth. “Love is this unstoppable force that you have very little control over. Sometimes you love the people that you shouldn’t. Sometimes you love people who’ve hurt you over and over again.

I don’t have any say in that. I love you because my heart says so.” He sent me a crooked smile. “I like you because I say so.

We were a couple now, which was shorthand for your hell is my hell.

Part of me thinks I could fall in love with you. The clock ticked some more. The other part of me knows I already have.

Didn’t Danny know the rules? You always side with the guy who warms up the lube before he jams it in your ass.