After all, what was the point of showing trepidation? It would merely be another proof that, although Eleanor had traveled across war-torn Europe as the duchess's companion, she hadn't acquired the ve...
The imposter's long, sturdy traveling cloak covered plain, dark, modest traveling clothes. Like the duchess, she was tall and well-rounded, and she spoke with the duchess's aristocratic accent. Also l...
Yes, I'm a man and everyone knows men are great hairy beasts scarcely tamed by civilization-Jermyn, Duke of Northcliff to Amy, Princess Beaumontaigne
Why had she imagined he was attractive? He was absolutely the biggest, most complete and utter jackass she'd ever had the bad fortune to meet.
From his observation so far, she was not the typical English noblewoman. He had been prepared to break her, like a spirited horse who had never worn saddle or bridle. Instead, when he looked at her, h...
I thought society would do the right thing. Now I look around and I think -- society never does the right thing. Sometimes people do the right thing. Sometimes one person makes a difference. But civil...
His silence made her lift one shoulder defensively. If he was trying to intimidate her, he was doing a first-rate job. Just when she was going to say something else- she didn't know what, but somethin...
You didn't even know of my existence a month ago.But I did. I've known your existence for over eight years, ever since my man of business returned to Boston from England and told me that the duke of M...
I don't... we can't...His white teeth flashed in his tanned face, and he pulled her up against him so that she stood on her toes, so that her balance depended on him. I can't believe I've managed to w...
His duchess rode like a woman born to the saddle, moving gracefully with the horse. Here, on the riding path in Green Park, her smooth mask of serenity slipped, and she became a woman saturated in bli...
Again he reached for her. Again he brought her up against him. But this time he showed her how very much he'd restrained himself before.Sliding his hand along the base of her neck, he thrust his finge...
Great minds think alike-especially when they are female.
Pray as if all things depend on God, and work as if all things depend on you.
Staring into his cold, pale eyes, she felt the chill of the future.Slowly, as if irresistibly drawn, he slid his fingers into her hair, loosening the already drooping chignon at the base of her neck....
Diriday is the perfect mount for me.In that low, deep, beastly growl, he replied, It's good to know you'll... ride... as I wish.She flushed. Her toes curled, and her nipples tightened into firm beads...
Lady Shapster pointed a long finger at Eleanor. You don't aspire to marry .Eleanor wanted to leap at her, to stifle her and that dreadful, smooth, accusatory tone.Mr. Knight's lips drew back from his...
Now that you're here, you cannot leave. He leaned close and whispered, My future wife stays in my house- with me..Eleanor was trapped in this man's house. I can't stay here. She shrank from Mr. Knight...
Look, Madeline, Lady Gertrude said, everyone's gaping at you!I know. The future duchess stared straight ahead, her shoulders stiff, her back straight.Never had Remington seen a woman less comfortable...
I want to talk to you. I want to listen to you. I want to walk with you and, yes, I want you in my bed. That's what I want today. That's what I'll want in a hundred years. If you promise to be my wife...
Life is too short to dance with ugly men
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