“ Squabbling over too little is just human nature. But it says a great deal about a person, what they do with abundance. Tessa Dare
“ I knew right then you were the only one for me." He pulled her handfrom his face, kissed her palm, then pressed it flat against his chest. "Beatings, battles, fights. No matter how bleak the circumsta… Tessa Dare
“ You don't want me to feel obligated? Well, I'm sorry, Lily. I am herebecause I feel obligated." He brought her hand to his chest, pressing herpalm flat against his rapidly thumping pulse. "I'm obligat… Tessa Dare
“ Clearly the sight of a well-muscled forearm incited a woman to utter depravity. How else to explain the invention of cuffs? Tessa Dare
“ I'm infatuated with you, I cannot deny it. Physically speaking, you're a very attractive man. But I don't like you, the vast majority of the time. So far as I can gather, you behave abominably in publ… Tessa Dare
“ I was afraid. Of getting hurt in other ways. To be truthful, I still am."His thumb stroked her cheek. "I would never hurt you.""I don't think you can promise me that." She squeezed his bruised fingers… Tessa Dare
“ Oh, dear." She let her head fall back to the pillow. "There it went. I've fallen in love with you now.""Just now?" Chuckling, he came to a sitting position, resting his forearm on one bent knee. "Well… Tessa Dare
