In a low whisper she was certain only her friend couldhear, she said, I specifically remember we both promised never to drink from any man's goblet of wine. From the looks of you, Frances Catherine, I...
Iain's gaze went back and forth between Gillian and Brodick. Father Laggan's back, he remarked.And there's another, younger priest named Stevens with him.Why are you telling me this? Brodick asked.I j...
I'll stay away from you and you'll stay away from me. I'm already over this insignificant, puny, inconsequential attraction. I don't even remember kissing you.They had reached the cluster of trees in...
He'd gone to Louddon's fortress totake Madelyne captive. His plan was revenge; an eye for an eye. And that had been reason enough.Until she'd warmed his feet.Everything had changed at that moment. Dun...
He stood up and took a step toward her. There has been a request for your hand in marriage.Is that why you kissed me? So you could take me home and then marry me to a man I don't love? Who is he? she...
Criminals are getting younger and dumber,
A compliment about one’s nature is more important because a person has to choose how to behave, whilst a compliment about one’s appearance doesn’t mean overly much because there is no choice involved...
Warriors do not speak of such feelings. I love you too, son, but I won't be telling you so.
The ruby landed at the baron’s feet. Repayment, Baron, from Lady Kincaid.
She nodded. Nick opened the door, but she paused on the threshold. Noah? What's your last name? Clayborne, he answered. Noah Clayborne.
Papa, do you like my new friend? Frances Catherine asked when they were halfway across the field.I surely do.Can I keep her?For the love of...No, you can't keep her. She isn't a puppy. You can be her...
Johanna sat by the fire every night and worked on her tapestry. Dumfries waited until she was settled in her chair and then draped himself across her feet. It became a ritual for Alex to squeeze himse...
If you begin to give away parts of yourself, eventually you'll give it all. And once you've lost yourself, haven't you lost everything?
Iain took hold of both her hands and squeezed to get her attention. Then he took a deep breath. Even with his men watching, he wanted the words to be right, his declaration to be one she would always...
Every man has a weakness, he patiently explained. I'll find theirs, I promise you.Every man?Yes, he answered emphatically.His hand moved to the back of her neck. Twisting her curls around his fist, he...
Can we get on with this? Father Laggan cried out. In the name of the Father…I'm inviting my aunt Millicent and uncle Herbert to come for a visit, Iain, and I'm not going through the council to get per...
Were you going to take her? Liam asked. I didn’t know. I was just supposed to get her and then call for a location to
You've given me value, Duncan. In my heart I know I matter to you.
You wouldn't let him do it, would you, Jamie?Jamie's expression was very serene. She stared at Andrew when she spoke to her husband.With your permission, I would like to answer him.You have it, Alec r...
When he didn't immediately answer, she gave him a good nudge with her foot. He was so surprised, he smiled. Did you just kick a federal agent?No, I nudged a federal agent. I'm getting ready to kick.