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Written in Red

"I can't need you, Mulder. I do, I need you so much, so much that I can't make myself let you go now, can't get my arms to loosen any more than I can stop the sobs ..."

In Too Deep

"But I don't know if we can avoid it. Or if we really should. We're in too deep. Trying to pull away now would likely destroy us both ..."

How Will It End?

"She paused for a long time then, and I was beginning to think maybe I should say something. I didn't want to; I had a feeling this was something she needed to work out for herself ..."

What and When

"In that little daydream at the morgue, as I held the milagro in my hand, it was Mulder I was kissing, Mulder's hands that were opening the buttons on my blouse ..."

Curveball

"It took me a while to understand what Dales was trying to tell me with his little tale. But I got it at last. ... It finally sunk in ..."

Point of Contact

"This is perfection. For once in our insane lives, we have reached the pinnacle. Our own personal point of contact. Nothing could be better than this. ..."

Paradox

"She was gentle, and firm, and tender, and passionate, and everything in between. She's always been a paradox, calm and serene on the surface but with a fire burning just beneath ..."

Honesty

"He looks at me, a little longer this time. I think he's completely speechless at first, but then he smiles, a slow, soft smile that glows in his eyes ..."

Driving Music

"I want to memorize this moment ... to be able to pull out the sweetneess of the tea and the softness of her eyes as a balm against the evils I know I still have to face ..."

Illusions

"... his gaze feels like another touch, burning into mine. I'm surrounded by him, encased totally in his bottomless well of emotion and passion."