“ It's fairly easy to break hearts, Miss Duvall. The more interesting challenge is how to keep someone's love, not to lose it. Lisa Kleypas
“ It wasn't a meaningless act for me either, Marcus said, his raspy whisper tickling her ear. Yesterday I finally realized that all the things that I thought were wrong about you were actually the thing… Lisa Kleypas
“ If you don't want to have sex, I don't want to talk about our feelings.He scrubbed his hand through his hair, looking confused. Well, that's for damn sure the first time a woman's ever said that to me… Lisa Kleypas
“ I like holding it at the base. It’s too long for you, he insisted, which is why you pull your swing just before you hit the ball— I like a long bat, Lillian argued, even as he adjusted her hands on th… Lisa Kleypas
“ I lacked some essential skill for attracting people, for giving and receiving love easily. It meant too much to me. I seemed to be driving away the people I most wanted. Finally I had realized that ge… Lisa Kleypas
“ How old are you? Twelve?Fourteen & three quarters.His eyes sparkled. You're kind of little for fourteen and three quarters.Am not, I replied indignantly. I'm a sophomore this year. How old are you? Se… Lisa Kleypas
“ How much do you have in common withthis guy?Not much. Basically we're polar opposites.But do you want to know the main attraction,the weird part? . . . It's the talking.Talking about what?About anythi… Lisa Kleypas
“ Have you ever wanted something so much that you would do anything to have it - even knowing that it was bad for you?Of course, Adam replied. All truly enjoyable things in life are invariably bad for y… Lisa Kleypas
“ Glaring at the doctor, Kev spoke in Romany. (I'm going to shit on you.)Which means, Rohan said hastily, 'Please forgive the misunderstanding; let's part as friends.' Kev added for good measure. (May… Lisa Kleypas
“ Fear you? she said without thinking. Good God, I would never do that.Easing her head back, Westcliff looked at her while a slow smile spread across his face. No, you wouldn't, he agreed. You'd spit in… Lisa Kleypas
“ Don’t you dare send me away, you c-coward. Who else would love my freckles? Whoelse would care that my feet were cold? Who else would ravish me in the billiardsroom? Lisa Kleypas
“ Dating is like trying to make a meal out of leftovers. Some leftovers actually get better when they've had a little time to mature. But others should be thrown out right away, No matter how you try to… Lisa Kleypas
“ Captain Phelan, Cam asked, choosing his words with care. Have you come to ask for our consent to marry Beatrix?Christopher shook his head. If I decide to marry Beatrix, I’ll do it with or without your… Lisa Kleypas
“ Cam held her closer. Marry me, Amelia. You're what I want. You're my fate. One hand slid to the back of her head, gripping the braids and ribbons to keep her mouth upturned. Say yes. He nibbled at her… Lisa Kleypas
“ Cam had once told her that the Rom believed the entire world was their home. As long as you were with your family you were home. Lisa Kleypas
“ Bending his head over hers, Leo murmured, When I give you away at the altar, Bea, I want you to remember something. I'm not really giving you away. I'm merely allowing him the chance to love you as mu… Lisa Kleypas
“ Be happy, honey. Noone deserves it more. But don't forget... I'mkeeping one little piece of your heart for myself.And if you ever want it back.. .you knowwhere to find it. Lisa Kleypas
“ Back to what? A guy who bails on you when you need him? What's Dane doing now that's more important than helping you? Fighting for the rights of endangered ferns?I stiffened and pushed away from him,… Lisa Kleypas
