To do injustice is more disgraceful than to suffer it. PLATO, GORGIAS
Their renewed cheers startled her. Alec thought she might be a little intimidated. She looked overwhelmed by all the attention. What did you say to them, Alec? she whispered, knowing full well what he...
She didn't have any intention of crying. The tears caught her by surprise. She knew she was behaving like a child, that she was being terribly foolish and emotional, but she didn't know how to stop he...
Respect was earned, not demanded, but dignity was taught by example.
Only after the words were spoken did she realize what she had said. My sins are all your fault, Brodick, and if I have to go to purgatory, then by God, you're going with me. Ramsey, if you do not stop...
One whisper, added to a thousand others, becomes a roar of discontent,
One whisper, Judith, added to a thousand others will become a roar of discontent even
Like it or not, she was going to belong to him.
I'm wearing clothes in my thoughts and dreams though. What am I wearing in yours? she asked. Me. Conversation between Mary Rose and Harrison in Julie Garwood's FOR THE ROSES
Her computer was still in the bag she was carrying, so it was safe. She rushed to her closet to check the cubby where she hid her backup drive. It was exactly where she’d left it.
Stopped after the sirens blared past him. Milo raised his head. Seeing no one, he darted from the garbage heap and raced down the road to his car. As he drove away from the abandoned building, he held...
When you're right, you're right. That's it? He was suddenly furious with her and didn't care that it showed. Damn it, she had told him she loved him, and after a one-minute argument, she caved. What t...
What are you doing?What I've wanted to do for a long time.She couldn't move, couldn't think. She was lost in his dark eyes, and as he slowly lowered his head toward hers, she whispered, Are you going...
Well?Well, what?Damn it, Nathan, tell me what you think.About what?Lady Sara, Colin persisted. What do you think of her?The truth, Colin?His friend gave a quick nod.Nathan's smile was slow, easy. She'...
Still, they were two thorns from the same thistle. Their tactics in terrorizing innocent ladies were identical. Their behavior was downright sinful, but what made it even worse was the fact that neith...
She still hadn't caught on. Alec sighed. Change your gown, Jamie, if that's your inclination. I prefer white. Now go and do my bidding. The hour grows late and we must be on our way.He'd deliberately...
Oh, there was a wedding all right. Did I mention that my sister didn't show up at the church either, Mr. Clayborne?
Men. They were all so incredibly easy to sway. Pat them on their heads, give them something to eat, and they'll follow you anywhere. Add a smile and a few stupid compliments, and they'll immediately f...
Listen, you. Don't threaten me. I could make your life a nightmare. He put his hand in front of her face and unfolded three fingers as he said, I'm F-B-I. She smiled. It wasn't the reaction he expecte...
Knowledge is freedom and with freedom comes understanding.