She remembered her hand and how to work it, tearing open his falls and the smallclothes beneath. Her breaths were coming in hot little pants now and she stared up at him as she took him into her fist....
She glanced at the man quickly. Thank you. She meant to say more, but something was caught in her throat. Her eyes stung. Weep not, proud Diana, Maximus murmured. The moon will not allow it. No. She a...
She ducked her head, studying his fingers, spreading them against her own, comparing their lengths. His hand dwarfed hers.
She couldn’t very well get up and leave him without causing a scene, but she dearly wanted to. Well, then, in the interests of fairness, perhaps you ought to know, Your Grace, that I have no intention...
Pay heed: the artichoke is a shy vegetable. She covers herself in spine-tipped leaves that must be carefully peeled away, and underneath shields her treasure with a barricade o' soft needles. They mus...
Nothing leveled a man quite like being unable to protect his woman.
No, please don’t apologize. She smiled, warmth spreading through her breast as she gathered her courage. Maybe this was the time. I wanted the kiss just as much as you. As a matter of— I’m engaged. Wh...
Just because I don't deserve her doesn't mean I won't fight to keep her.
It’s so tedious, Montgomery sighed, to have to wait for invitations and, I find, they often don’t come when you most want them to. Much easier to simply disregard formal invitations altogether.
Iris gasped. Dyemore's mouth burned. Almost his entire weight had sagged against her- and he wasn't a small man- but it was the kiss that most startled her.He...She could taste him, the wine he must'v...
I believe that you wanted to love Marie—that you’re enamored by the idea of love—but that you have no concept what love is. I think that’s what you’re searching for in St. Giles—some source of emotion...
He would have to marry her, and in doing so give up all his dreams, all his hopes, of having a family. She
He paid scant attention to the conversation. He could smell his own sent on Anna's body, and it satisfied him in a primal way ... She gasped as he buried his nose in her maiden hair and inhaled. His s...
He met Caire's eyes. I hope we can finish this soon. I left your sister in my bed.St. John swore under his breath and stepped between them, facing Val. Are you insane?Many think so,. Val was watching...
Have you asked the question yet? I'm rather good at it, if I do say to myself. I got three different ladies to agree to marry me while you were gone. Did you know? Some didn't actually make it to the...
You do have to save my brother, she said, because if you do not I will tell everyone in England that you are the Ghost of St. Giles.
What of the Parliament? Or the succession of the marquessate?Don't you see? He shook his head, searching for the words, he who was known for his eloquence on the floor of the House of Lords. None of t...
Then she heard a masculine chuckle behind her.Bridget froze, ice sliding down her spine. The sound could be nothing else, not the wind or a creaky house or even a mouse in the walls.She turned, pushin...
Then I wish I had it in my power to make him live without the sun for the rest of his pitiful life. She stopped and glanced at him. That’s a romantic thing to say. He shook his head. I’m not a romanti...
The end of his vicious rant ended in a satisfying squawk as Apollo backhanded him. The other man staggered and fell on his arse. No, don’t hurt him! Lily cried, and Apollo hated to think she cared for...