Fencing isn't really fighting. It's more like chess with the risk of puncture wounds
Falling hard and fast. And there didn't seem to be a thing I could do about it.
Believe me, when my ‘personal endowments’ are being discussed, I always pay attention. ~ Cam Rohan
You can never be truly happy in a life unless you have known a sorrow. All terrible things we have gone through in life have created spaces inside us where happiness can live Not to mention love.
Morality is only for the middle class, sweet. The lower class can't afford it, and the upper classes have entirely too much leisure time to fill
You know, she said dreamily, passing over his question, you’re not nearly as handsome as Lord St.Vincent.There’s a surprise, he said dryly.But for some reason, she continued, I never want to kiss him...
You know, I told him on our wedding night, I'm just as much me when I'm with you, as I am without you.And because Hardy understood what I meant, he pulled me into his arms, against his heart.
You know what it is you smell on him, Haven? Testosterone. It's leaking out of his pores.
The guy who broke up with me... he was exactly like you, in the beginning. Charming, and nice. They're all like you in the beginning. But I always end up like this. And I can't do it anymore.
The bargain… she mumbled. You said I could kiss you, came his gentle, wicked whisper near her ear. But, my love…you didn’t specify where.
She had never experienced the pain of unsatisfied desire before. It hurt. It hurt like nothing she'd ever felt, and there seemed to be no remedy.
She had always maintained a cynical facade, using it as a defence against embarrassment, fear, loneliness… but at the moment she felt unusually vulnerable.
Please come to me, Cat, because there's no surviving you. You don't have to love me back. You don't have to be mine. Just let me be yours.
One could pick apart love, examine every filament of attraction, and still it would never be fully explained.It simply was.
No more Dane, he eventually said with unnerving finality. I tried to be funny. I can't decide if that means you don't want me to see him again or if you're planning to kill him. It means if the first...
Maybe he's not college-smart, but he's smart in a way they can't teach.
Leo smiled and stroked her hair. 'We'll both be fine, Marks. We've just begun our journey...and there's so much we have yet to do.' He spoke more softly as he heard her breathing turn even and steady....
I’ve won his heart, but it’s like owning a house in which most of the doors are permanently locked. He wants to shield me from all unpleasantness. And it’s not really marriage—not like the marriage yo...
If you married me,it would be scandalous and innapropriate, and doors would be closed to you.Good God, woman, I let two of my sisters marry Gypsies. Those doors have already been closed, bolted, and n...
If only I could visit you as a foreigner goes into a new country, learn the language of you, wander past all borders into every private and secret place, I would stay forever. I would become a citizen...