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Survivor In Death (In Death, #20) Survivor In Death by J.D. Robb
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“What's your status?" she asked him.

"Healthy, wealthy, and wise. What's yours?"

"Ha. Mean, crafty, and rude.”
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“He stepped to her again, laid his lips on her brow. "But I want children with you, my lovely Eve. One day."

"One day being far, far in the future. Like, I don't know, say a decade when...Hold on. Children is plural."

He eased back, grinned. "Why, so it is--nothing slips by my canny cop."

"You really think if I ever actually let you plant something in me--they're like aliens in there, growing little hands and feet." She shuddered. "Creepy. If I ever did that, popped a kid out--which I think is probably as pleasant a process as having your eyeballs pierced by burning, poisonous sticks, I'd say, 'Whoopee, let's do this again?' Have you recently suffered head trauma?"

"Not to my knowledge."

"Could be coming. Any second.”
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“Every minute with you, Darling Eve, is a minute to treasure."

She slid a glance toward him as she uncoded the seal. "You really do want sex."

"I'm still breathing, so that would be yes.”
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“Hold on a minute." She leaned out the window, shouted at the messenger who'd nearly sideswiped her vehicle with his jet-board. "Police property, asshole. If I had time I'd hunt you down and use that board to beat your balls black."

"Darling Eve, you know how that kind of talk thrills and excites me. How can I keep my mind off sex now?”
J.D. Robb, Survivor In Death
“Have McNab take the edge if you need one. Can he handle bad cop?"

"He does it really well during personal role-playing games when I'm the reluctant witness.”
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“Don’t you swat away my concerns like they’re gnats around your ears.” He got to his feet as well. “Don’t you dare make light of them, Eve, or what it is to me to sit and wait.”
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“Some science guy creating them in the lab.” Her voice darkened. “One day they’re going to make a mistake—a big one—and mutant clone cows are going to revolt and start eating people. You wait and see.”
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“Grace was in all her steps, heaven in her eye, In every gesture dignity and love.’ ” Looking at Roarke now, Morris managed a small smile. “Well said.”
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“The media’s no more objective than the last ratings term.”
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“life was full of the ludicrous that ended in bloody murder.”
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“TITLES BY J. D. ROBB Naked in Death”
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“leaned against”
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“What’s your status?” she asked him. “Healthy, wealthy, and wise. What’s yours?” “Ha. Mean, crafty, and rude.”
J.D. Robb, Survivor In Death
“They both knew evil not only existed, it flourished and grew fat, and it reveled in its pursuit of the weak and the innocent.”
J.D. Robb, Survivor In Death
“Creepy. If I ever did that, popped a kid out—which I think is probably as pleasant a process as having your eyeballs pierced by burning, poisonous sticks, I’d say, ‘Whoopee, let’s do this again?’ Have you recently suffered head trauma?” “Not to my knowledge.” “Could be coming. Any second.”
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“I would’ve found you,” she murmured, “even on the darkest road.”
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“Because we would have. Another time, another place. Every step of my life was bringing me to you.” He turned her, kissed her forehead. “Even the ones on the darkest road.”
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“ALL THINGS BEING EQUAL, EVE WOULD RATHER have been transporting a three-hundred-pound psycho hopped on Zeus in the back of her police issue than a little girl. She knew how to handle a homicidal chemi-head.”
J.D. Robb, Survivor In Death