“ Amelia stopped before him, her skirts crowded between his parted knees. The clean, salty, evergreen scent of him drifted to her nostrils. I have a proposition for you, she said, trying for a businessl… Lisa Kleypas
“ Although Annabelle couldn’t see his face, she heard the note of quiet warning in his voice as he spoke to Westcliff. We’ll continue our discussion later. Right now I intend to escort Miss Peyton to he… Lisa Kleypas
“ A slow smile began on Gideon's face, and his blue eyes sparkled. With a shake of his head, he put his hand on his chest, as if the sight of her was more than his heart could bear. Lisa Kleypas
“ A lack of desire is something I've never experienced. I'd have tobe on my deathbed before I stopped wanting--no, never mind, I was on my deathbed in the not-too-distant past, and even then I had the d… Lisa Kleypas
“ You would be purely ornamental, Evie replied, giggling. Ah, well, I suppose there’s some value in that. God help me if I should ever lose my looks. I wouldn’t mind. He gave her a quizzical smile. What… Lisa Kleypas
“ You won't kiss me for diamonds, he said, his voice slightly raspy, but you will for chocolates?Poppy nodded. Lisa Kleypas
“ You were never one to moon over handsome boys, or talk about balls and parties, or dream about your future husband.That was because of Merripen, Win admitted. He was all I ever wanted. Lisa Kleypas
“ You are everything that’s ever been my favorite thing, she wanted to tell him. You are my love song, my birthday cake, the sound of ocean waves and French words and a baby’s laugh. You’re a snow angel… Lisa Kleypas
“ You are everything that's ever been my favourite thing, she wanted to tell him. You're my love song, my birthday cake, the sound of ocean waves and French words and a baby's laugh. You're a snow angel… Lisa Kleypas
“ Would you say that you're a good man, Harry?He had to think about that. No, he finally said. In the fairy tale you mentioned last night, I would probably be the villain. But it's possible the villain… Lisa Kleypas
“ To put to rest any doubts you might have… I’m jealous of every man who comes within ten feet of you. I’m jealous of the clothes on your skin and the air you breathe. I’m jealous of every moment you sp… Lisa Kleypas
“ They exited the French doors at the back of the entrance hall and walked out onto the empty flagstone terrace. Daisy turned to shake a finger waggishly at Lillian. If you’re gone for longer than a qua… Lisa Kleypas
“ There is something about you that makes me feel terribly wicked. You make me want to do shocking things. Maybe it's because you're so proper. Your necktie is never crooked, and your shoes are always s… Lisa Kleypas
“ Rohan's fingertips drifted with stunning delicacy over her throat, behind her ear, pushing into the satiny warmth of her hair. You are an interesting woman Amelia.Gooseflesh rose wherever his breath t… Lisa Kleypas
“ My peer would have to be dark-haired and handsome, a wonderful dancer... and he would never ask permission before he kissed me. -Lillian Bowman Lisa Kleypas
“ Lately I've become so damned distracted that I can't make a decision about anything. I can't think clearly. I've got knots in my stomach, and constant pains in my chest, and whenever I see you talking… Lisa Kleypas
“ I’ll take your bet, he said grimly. I’m going to win it. And in three months, I’m going to put this back on your finger, and take you to bed, and do things to you that are outlawed in the civilized wo… Lisa Kleypas
“ I was going to have to leave you anyway. Because I loved you too much to drag youdown with me.My hand crept up to caress the rigid line of his jaw. Why'd you change your mind? I whispered.After I calm… Lisa Kleypas
“ I want to give you whatever elusive, impossible, goddamned mysterious thing it is you need in order to be happy. Does that frighten you? Well, it frightens the hell out of me. Don't you think I'd stop… Lisa Kleypas
“ I understood finally that the thing Ishould have feared most was not loss, butnever loving. The price for safety was the regretI felt at this moment. And yet I wouldhave to live with it for the rest o… Lisa Kleypas