“Words never passed between us, only a nod and a silent smirk as he overtook me. Which was problematic today. It was cold, and pissing rain, and I wasn't in the mood to slow my pace and let him get ahead of me. Sure, it made him feel all manly and superior, but a girl has to draw the line somewhere. There are times to pander to the male ego and times to force them to watch your arse as you surpass them.” HumourRomantic SuspenseWomen S FictionStrong Female LeadFeminist FictionVoiceySarcastic HeroineSnarky Heroine Book:Bane Source: Bane
“You know the bar isn't terribly high when you're impressed by a guy who doesn't openly leer at other women on your first date.” HumourWittyContemporary RomanceRomantic SuspenseWomen S FictionStrong Female LeadFeminist FictionVoiceySarcastic HeroineSnarky Heroine Book:Bane Source: Bane
“It was unreasonable for a man to be that attractive. Dangerous. Like, how could I ever drive a car with him in the passenger seat? One sideways glance while he was smiling like that, and we'd be straight off a cliff.” HumourWittyContemporary RomanceRomantic SuspenseSmall Town RomanceSteamySwoonworthyVoiceyFlirty BanterIntense Chemistry Author:Briar Black
“Michael laughed. "Preserving your mystique?" "Something like that." "Might you and your mystique be free for dinner?” RomanceContemporary RomanceChemistryRomantic SuspenseSmall Town RomanceSlow BurnSwoonworthyWitty DialogueFlirty BanterCharming Hero Book:Bane Source: Bane