He should have known someone like Lucien de Malheur would offer no loyalty, no male solidarity.
Do I make you nervous, Madame Lambert?No. I just prefer to keep my distance.Evil isn’t contagious.I thought you said you weren’t the most evil man in the world?I’m not. But that doesn’t mean I’m a goo...
He moved around the wide counter, silent as always. She was sitting on the floor, her arms wrapped around her knees, her fist in her mouth to try to quiet her sobs, and he realized he hadn’t actually...
Stop it, she said.Stop what?Her eyes flew open, filled with rage and betrayal. Stop pretending. You madeyour point this morning—you don't have anything more to prove. You don't want me, you can make m...
Summer Hawthorne was simply more trouble than she was worth. At least as far as anyone with any sense would realize.Unfortunately, Taka's common sense seemed to have deserted him in the last few days.
He couldn’t have known. The moonlight wasn’t enough to illuminate the room, and the tears that spilled silently down her cheeks didn’t touch him. But suddenly the kiss softened, the hands gentled on h...
The windows were boarded up, allowing in no light. I take it this isn't your apartment.You think I'd take you to my home?Hope springs eternal.
My love, he said with great patience, you're hair is a rat's nest. Your eyes are swollen from weeping, your nose is red, your clothing is tattered, and you face is streaked with mud. You are still bey...
If she simply stayed in the country she would never have to see him again. Viscount Rohan was notoriously unmoved by the countryside, avoiding it at all costs. If she could just convince Lina to remov...
Goodbye, Lord Rohan, she said. The door to Lina's house stood open, the footman waitig patiently. I don't expect we'll see each other again.His smile was slow, mocking, irresistibly devilish. Would yo...
I’ll see you in hell. Ah, but you’ll be there first, my dear. Move.
They had known each other for many years. Young Jacob had found his way onto a ship borne for the tropics, indentured to a pair of wealthy male planters, and he’d run away, ending up at the decaying r...
Talvolta bisogna rinunciare a quel che si ama per sopravvivere.» Takashi le lasciò la mano. «Hai mai dovuto farlo?» Lui si voltò a guardarla per un tempo talmente lungo che sarebbe potuto essere peric...
He tightened his grip on her hand and pulled her toward him in the darkness. He knew exactly how she’d respond, her other hand coming up to push him away, her hand touching the bare, hot skin of his c...
He was accustomed to women wanting him. What shocked him was the simple fact that he wanted her.Not hot, energetic sex. Not a blow job from a novice. He wanted her with aperplexing intensity he hadn't...
I knew you'd be wet, he whispered, and gave in to temptation, biting her ear.She quivered. Now I want you to spread your legs for me. Just a little bit. That's right, he crooned in her ear. That's per...
The original Shiro-sama failed, of course, and was ordered by the emperor to commit ritual suicide in his temple in the mountains. He did, and his followers cremated his body and put his bones in a sa...
You tell anyone that I cried, and I'll cut your liver out.Do you even know where a human liver resides?[...]Yes, she said, and punched him in it.
His head moved down, his mouth taking hers in a kiss that held the passion of a thousand years as his body molded against her trembling frame. His lips were hard and hungry as he fought against her re...
He wasn't marrying her. Even if she'd have him, which she certainly wouldn't, he had no intention of leg-shackling himself to such a difficult woman. She's always be racing off to save some new stray...
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