So while I can spin my fantasy whenever I wish, I’m afraid you wouldn’t do for me.Sarcasm dripped from her every word. You’re good at imagining, so pray imagine my heartbreak.
I’ve been a foul-mouthed knave. Well, I don’t know. A beetle-headed malfeasor. Nothing so— A base, proud tottyhead. He paused, but she said nothing. Aren’t you going to object? No, she drawled the wor...
If you stayed here alone, more than your reputation would be ruined. His gaze dropped to her lips, her breasts, and lingered.Eleanor knew very well her traveling clothes were dark, sturdy and covered...
If he says there's nothing wrong with them, then there most certainly is something wrong with them.
Family of friends, people she knows only by their voices. She especially likes Griswald, gruff old butler for wealthy Zack Givens. Meeting Griswald is a shock; he is neither gruff nor old, but a pow...
You really owe me a lot for locking you up. It’s improved your character immensely.She didn’t giggle well. It wasn’t in her character and it showed him only too clearly the fight he had ahead to keep...
The greatest knight in all of England, fallen from glory by a single blow. What a shame. A greater shame to dwell on it, Charles suggested. So shut your mouth, Arthur.
Let her go or I’ll shoot you.I’ve never met a woman who’d have the guts to shoot a man, he sneered. All the women he knew were too kind. Too gentle.I have the guts, the girl said. Better yet, I to sh...
I would. I could stand on my feet without you. And the tide would still go out without my pushing it. The spring will still melt the snow without my warm breath nagging it. You’re a person, all on you...
Holding her tight against him, he said, I am the blood in your veins, the marrow in your bones. You'll never go anywhere without knowing I'm inside you, supporting you, keeping you alive. I am a part...
He imagines himself a wit, but he's only half that.
He could plan an attack, prolong a siege; those abilities could be trained to deal with the female mind. She considered him her passionate lover. She consented to marry him as the protector of her lan...
Don’t you have any respect for your betters?I do. That’s why I’m going to help her up the stairs and put her to bed with a cup of hot tea. You can just sit here and . . . jangle your manacle!
But she is a woman, and a haughty woman at that. That’s a bitter dose for haughty men to swallow, Saura answered with humor. You show a formidable insight. His humor acknowledged hers.
Archaeologist, adventurer — I saw the Indiana Jones movies. They are the same.
Although his honor demanded he immediately leave Juliana, he couldn’t, for the queen visited. He couldn’t seek an annulment, for the king demanded he retain Juliana’s lands. He would remain her husban...
With great care, Amy opened the cellar door.With ladylike demeanor, she descended the stairs. And as her reward, she had the satisfaction of catching His Mighty Lordship sitting on the cot, his knee c...
The only person who fears nothing is one who has nothing to lose.
The more I know you, the more I wonder who you are. He counted off her qualities on his fingers. You have the accent of a lady. You dress like a peasant. You shoot like a marksman. You view the world...
That’s ridiculous. So ridiculous. He’s an adult. All adults know how to apologize. I beg to disagree, Your Highness. Only half of the adults know how to apologize. The other half aremen, and speaking...