Love wasn't a happening one decided on---to indulge or not, to partake or not. To feel or not. When it came, when it struck, the only decision left to make was how to respond---whether you embraced it...
He and Marcus sipped and a companionable silence fell. Marcus nodded at the pile of news sheets and asked if anything truly important had occurred; Thomas’s reply—that while according to the pundits,...
He'd slumped beside her. You can't fear losing me half as much as I fear losing you. It had been a grudging admission; he'd thought her already asleep.
Buried deep
These look rather exotic.Behind her, Vane studied the way her gown had pulled tight over the curves of her bottom- and didn't argue. Lips lifting in anticipation, he moved in- to spring his trap.Her h...
My brand of persuasion doesn't work well at a distance.
Honoria to the twins, Amelia and Amanda : If you seek love, don’t expect it to be simple, don’t expect it to be easy. If one thing is certain, it’s that it’ll neither. If you want love, then by all me...
Dazed, she glanced around; the dark shapes of huge leaves reared above the denser dark of heavy pots, grouped upon a tiled floor. Moonlight streamed through walls of long windows and panes in the ceil...
And remembered—all he'd nearly forgotten, all her wild responses had driven from his mind. This was one seduction he had to, needed to, manageperfectly—this time, there was meaning beyond the act. Sed...
You are riding for a fall, Your Grace,I'll be riding you before Christmas.
Times may change; Cynsters never do
She drew a swift breath, and let it out on the words: I love you—more than I've ever loved anyone. I love you so profoundly it goes beyond all reason. And I could never let you go—let you be taken fro...
Sane women did not marry tyrants.
I'm going to have a nice little nap in this sun. Don't think to wander off-I'll know if you move. A very light sleeper, I am.Heather stared, speechless, at the woman who slept so soundly every night t...
I'm a Cynster--I've been raised to acquire, defend, and protect. My family is the core of my existence--without a family, without children, I'd have nothing to protect, no reason to acquire.
I am always late. If I arrived early, my hostess would faint.
Don't misunderstand, What the did you think, to leap over like that? You could have stayed safe on this side and Even to her ears, her tone bordered on the hysterical.Beneath her fingers, the white...
Beneath her skirts, she guided his erection to her entrance; drawing his fingers from her sheath, so hot and wet and ready for him, he caught her hand, twined her fingers with his, and drew them away....
And, of course, this time, there was no question of him not succeeding—he intended to get his ring on her finger no matter how long it took. This
He knew beyond words, beyond thought, beyond understanding that this wonder, this joy, this aching togetherness would never end.