“ Miss Edith Clay brightened the room with her presence. Just from walking through the door, she’d made the room a happier place. This was true despite his having spent the last several months assuring… Carolyn Jewel
“ She cocked her head. The ribbon tied beneath her chin glinted dully in the light. “Have I said something wrong?”“No."“I have.” She stepped closer. “You are the most inscrutable man I have ever met.” H… Carolyn Jewel
“ There is a view,” he said. “You will admire it.” A command. All wrong. He meant for her to hear that he wanted her to see the view, but no. By habit, he demanded that she accompany him. “I should like… Carolyn Jewel
“ She looked over her shoulder at him, as ever, not in the least affected by him or his consequence. Not one whit. She was a lady, yes, but she would never believe herself the sort of woman who might ma… Carolyn Jewel
“ He nodded. A curt movement of his head, and she was, for no reason at all, convinced that the man before her was not in dislike of her but simply a man who did not have words come easily to him becaus… Carolyn Jewel
“ Look through that clump of trees. There's a hawk sitting on the weathervane at the Red Rooster Inn. I've heard that if someone you love very much passes away, they can come back in the form of a hawk,… Caroline Fyffe
“ Susanna, I'm not exactly sure how to begin. Where to start. I know I was in the wrong by not telling you sooner, but I was in an incredibly tight spot." She crooked her brow. "I'm still in an incredib… Caroline Fyffe
“ You want me at your mercy, Princess. Question is, why?”“No,” she whispered. “Question is, do I? Meg Hennessy
“ Her smile hollowed out his chest. She’d changed since last he saw her. She was brighter. More vibrant. Happiness suited her. Carolyn Jewel
“ I suppose,” continued Nate, “it’s not Bertie’s fault that he lacks the physical stature to carry a delicate young woman such as yourself a good distance. I believe he did not care to see you within th… Margie Bayer
“ Life isn't worth living without love. Have faith in love! Take a chance, and you might be surprised at how well things will turn out. If you do, you'll be filled with joy. I promise. Caroline Fyffe
“ She did not realise that there could be a joy - a spiritual ecstasy- in the touch of a certain man, or that she would long for his touch with all her being Anne Rouen
“ Celine glanced up as she passed under an arch, at another of the chateau’s decorations, her personal favorite: the entwined letters G and R, carved over every doorway. Family legend had it that one of… Shelly Thacker
“ And what she does not know, what nobody else knows but you, is that I have a special place where I go to be with her; my first, my only love. Anne Rouen
“ I could not give her my heart, because it already belonged to another; for I have only loved once. Anne Rouen
“ One day you will meet someone who will show you what you are made of. I only hope it is someone not forbidden to you ... Anne Rouen
“ Like a brilliant shooting star, she had almost reached her zenith when her light was extinguished. Anne Rouen
“ She was destroyed many years ago, La Belle, on the cobblestones of the alley beside the opera house ... Anne Rouen