She tried to allow herself only one biting remark an hour, and she had already overstepped her allowance.
One of the footmen appeared, with Willis, his servant from a lifetime ago, on the other side of what was undoubtedly female and undoubtedly not one of the prostitutes imported from the city. This goi...
And what if you're trying to knock out another man, she said, sarcastic. There was no expression in his cool blue eyes. Then I kiss him, he said in the calmest of voices. Now you try it.
And what if you don't come? I will. No matter what happens. I’ll come to thee by moonlight, though hell should bar the way,' she murmured.
And what if I think you're doing this out of misguided sense of decency?Oh, any sense of decency I possess is most definitely misguided, he said cheerfully.
She tilted her head to one side, considering him. Do you love me?Love is a trick and a sham. A foolish plague and a lie and a torment.Do you love me? she repeated, quite calmly. Knowing the answer.Yes...
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...
He had no choice in the matter, if he left her hanging by the straps she'd end up being banged against the side of the aircraft. Not good for her, not good for the plane's stability. You always fasten...
He had no idea what Jilly Lovitz would appreciate or not. And why the hell did her name have so many fucking L's in it? She'd probably done it on purpose, just to annoy him.
And she didn’t want to escape. She wanted to be kissed in the sunlight by a gorgeous man. She just wanted some other man, not this complicated creature who had more secrets than she could even begin t...
He halted abruptly, and this time she did slam into him, but at least it was his back absorbing the blow of her soft body. He could pretend to ignore it. What have you got on your feet? he growled.Sho...
He kissed the salty tears from her cheeks, her jaw, her neck. And then he kissed her mouth, slowly at first, tasting her pain and despair. Tasting her desire.He didn’t know whether he turned her in hi...
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...
Who shot you?For a moment he looked annoyed. I fail to see what that's got to do with anything. Reading assures me that anyone who's ever met me would have reason to shoot me, so I mustadmit with all...
She could dream of happy endings. For him, if not for her.
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 reached up for his elegant neck cloth and began to unfasten it, and she watched his long, pale, bejeweled fingers in something of a daze.He pulled the cloth free, his shirt coming open, and she ave...
You've been pinning for him these last three years, God knows why. Admittedly he's gorgeous, but you're hardly the type to be overset by simple beauty. Why?Because he has sad eyes, she could have said...
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.
You can dress a pig up in satin and lace and its still a pig.Francis smiled hazily. Are you calling my intended a pig, Charles?Charles raised a dark eyebrow. Intended what, Francis? You surely cant be...
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