All Quotes By Tag: Historical-romance

“That first scream, my lord, was indeed your daughter, my wife, and if you kill me, your grandchild will be quite without a father. Won’t you come in?”

“I intend to marry Michael, and squander all his money and run his life, and make sure he never again consorts with wicked women or gambles with licentious men. I promise I will henpeck him until he has no life beyond what I allow him, and when we die, I will lie in his arms through all eternity.”

“I will find her.””And when you do?” Roger asked.”I will make her mine,” the warrior answered in a hard, determined voice. “She will be mine.”The vow was made.”

“He wants a fifteen thousand pound settlement.””Fifteen thousand!””He says you’re a great deal of trouble.”She hesitated for one startled moment before choking back a laugh.”I am.””I thought so.” He leveled Drew a look. “If I pay you the fifteen thousand, do you swear to keep her?”Drew reared back his head. “Forever?”Her father scowled. “Forever.””Oh, I suppose.” He gave a long-suffering sigh. “If I must.”She bit the insides of her cheeks to keep from laughing outright.”

“He laced his hands behind his neck and propped his boots on the opposite arm of the sofa. If an artist were to capture this image, it would have been labeled,Smugness: A Portrait. She wanted to shake him.”

“Someday, my love, you’re going to understand just how much I care for you. You’re my light, my warmth, my other half. I only feel alive when I’m with you. I love you.” Caine”

“I want to talk to you. I want to listen to you. I want to walk with you and, yes, I want you in my bed. That’s what I want today. That’s what I’ll want in a hundred years. If you promise to be my wife forever, I will pledge myself to your happiness.”

“The man irritated her just like a rash.”

“. . . if you can’t see the good man he is, you need to unscrew them eyeballs of yours and try on a different pair.”

“I’ve never heard of a man being so eager to confess to the parent of a girl he’s just ruined”

“Where are we going?” Annabelle asked, resisting his hold on her wrist.“To the house. If they’re not willing to be witnesses, then it seems I’ll have to debauch you in front of someone else.”

“Annabelle gave him a chiding smile. “If you’re implying that I’m spoiled, I assure you that I am not.”“You should be.” His warm gaze slid over her pink-tinted face and slender upper body, then sought hers again. There was a note in his voice that gently robbed her of breath. “You could do with a bit of spoiling.”

“..he wanted her.And at another time, as another man, he would have her. Without hesitation. As lover. . . as more.”

“And if you ever – and I do mean ever – try to leave me, I’m goin’ with you.”

“For every woman, there is that one man who could get her to go anywhere he wanted her to go, do anything he wanted her to do—reach into her soul and turn her whole world on its ear—challenge everything she thought she believed. Highlighted by 24 Kindle users”