“ Some things are better when it’s raining. Like reading. Or sleeping. Or this.Lying in bed with me? Lisa Kleypas
“ They (mothers-in-law) never leave when they say they will. When my mother-in-law visits, the mice throw themselves at the cat, begging to be eaten. Lisa Kleypas
“ He took his mouth from hers and stared down at her with eyes so dark they no longer looked blue. Amanda, do you trust me? Of course not, she said. I don’t know the first thing about you. Laughter rust… Lisa Kleypas
“ I want to know what your five-dollar wish was for.Is that all? He smiled beneath her exploring fingertips. I wished you would find someone who wanted you as much as I did. But I knew it wouldn’t come… Lisa Kleypas
“ Slowly his resistance ebbed. She felt the change in his body, the relaxing of tension, his shoulders curving around her as if he could draw her into himself. Murmuring her name, he brought her hand to… Lisa Kleypas
“ I beg your pardon? Catherine interrupted. Are you implying that women have poor judgment?In these matters, yes. Leo gestured to Christopher. Just look at the fellow, standing there like a bloody Greek… Lisa Kleypas
“ You are not a perfect woman.You have an evil temper, you’re as blind as a mole, you’re a deplorable poet, and frankly, your French accent could use some work. Supporting himself on his elbows, Leo too… Lisa Kleypas
“ Win told me that one isn’t improved by being at the top of the mountain, one is improved by the climb. Lisa Kleypas
“ It might do wonders for your marriage, Amelia continued. It’s lovely to talk to your husband after you’ve been to bed together. They just lie there feeling grateful and say yes to everything. - Amelia… Lisa Kleypas
“ He shook his head, staring at her like a condemned man who beheld the face of his executioner. Aline, he whispered, Do you know what hell is?Yes. Her eyes overflowed. Trying to exist with your heart l… Lisa Kleypas
“ Oh, the way he was looking at her, really looking at her . . . this was the Christopher of her dreams. This was the man who had written to her. He was so caring, and real, and dazzling, that she wante… Lisa Kleypas
“ But I must warn you, Miss Hathaway ... life has a way of fouling up our plans. I speak from experience. Lisa Kleypas
“ I don't want adventure.""I think you do. I think in a moment of weakness, you might surprise yourself. Lisa Kleypas
“ Ah. That is the price of love, I'm afraid—the pain one suffers from its loss. I'm not convinced it's worth it. Perhaps if one must love, one should do so in moderation.""Moderation in love," she mused… Lisa Kleypas
“ ... He didn't know how to say good-bye. His throat ached from the strain of holding back his emotions. “I don't want to leave you,” he said humbly, reaching for her cold, stiff hands.Emma lowered her… Lisa Kleypas
“ I love you, Marks. My heart is completely and utterly yours. And unfortunately for you, the rest of me comes with it. Lisa Kleypas
