He’d spent his life being a perfect gentleman. He’d never been a flirt. He’d never been a rogue. He hated being the center of attention, but by God, he wanted to be the center of her attention. He wan...
Have you seen Frances?He tilted his head to the right. I believe she’s off rooting about in the bushes.Anne followed his gaze uneasily.Rooting?She told me she was practicing for the next play.Anne bli...
Francesca: It's still a bit cold yet.Michael: Never stopped John and me.Francesca: Yes, well, you're Scottish. Your blood circulates quite well half frozen.
You stopped, she whispered, looking surprised. This isn’t the place, he replied. For a moment her face showed no change of expression. Then, almost as if someone were pulling a shade over her face, ho...
You can’t marry her, Araminta insisted. Benedict turned to his mother. Is there any reason I need to consult Lady Penwood about this? None that I can think of, Lady Bridgerton replied. She is nothing...
He blinked a few times, each motion so slow that he was never quite sure if he’d get his eyes open again. He wasn’t wearing a shirt. Funny how he was only just realizing it. Funnier still that he coul...
I don't like your tone, was Violet's standard answer when one of her children was winning an argument.
Billie turned back to Geroge. He's an idiot.He held up his hands. You will find no argument here.The plight of the younger son, Andrew said with a sigh. Billie rolled her eyes, tipping he read toward...
Yes?When you said you weren't angry...Yes?Were you?I was rather annoyed, he admitted.But not angry? She sounded as if she didn't believe him.Believe me, Henry, when I get angry, you'll know.What happe...
Daphne felt something wild and wicked take hold. Let’s walk in the garden, she said softly.We can’t.We must.We can’t.
Ve bir erkek sana evlenme teklif ettiğinde,onu kendi meziyetlerine göre değerlendirmelisin,daha önceden belirlediğin rastgele standartlara göre değil.
Finally, he reached his street. It was quiet, blessedly so, and the only sound was his own groan as he lifted his foot to the first stone step at the entrance to Winstead House. The only sound, that w...
I knew nothing but love and devotion when I was growing up. Trust me, it makes everything easier.
She’d ceased spying upon him, that was true, but the damage was done. Every time he sat at his desk, he could feel her eyes upon him, even though he knew very well she’d shut her curtains tight. But c...
I had a feeling you’d like that, he said with a satisfied grin.Why do I feel it . . . everywhere?Everywhere? he murmured. His fingers moved between her legs. Or here?Everywhere, she said breathlessly,...
Gregory, she said, you cannot leave me here. What if someone finds you and removes you from the house? Who will know I am here? And what if…and what if…and then what if…He smiled, enjoying her officio...
What about me? Frances asked.The butler, Harriet replied without even a second of hesitation.Frances’s mouth immediately opened to protest.No, no, Harriet said. It’s the best role, I promise. You get...
I’m not trying to impress you, he replied, glancing up at the front of the room. Gads, he said, blinking in surprise. What is that ?Hyacinth followed his gaze. Several of the Pleinsworth progeny, one...
The gentleman had been an uncommonly affable fellow, but every time he counted to twenty (and he seemed to do so with strange frequency), he skipped the number twelve.
Music was not so very different from mathematics. It was all just patterns and sequences. The only difference was that they hung in the air instead of on a piece of paper. Dancing was a grand equation...