“By gad, is that you, Ainswood? I haven't seen you in a dog's age. How's the gout? Still troubling you?” — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
“His conscience smote him. As smitings go, it wasn't much, his conscience being in poor fighting condition.” — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
“« You kissed first,” he said. “On the cheek!” “On the cheek, on the lips. All the same to me. Female, kiss.… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
Women don't have a sense of humor. They don't need one. The Almighty made them as a permanent joke on men. From… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
“Lydia: What the devil do you mean by creeping up on me? You're suppose to be in a brothel. Vere: I lied.… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
“Orphans? Would you really? Adopt children?" "There are advantages. If they turn out badly, we can blame their natural parents. We can… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
“...he said...Do you understand?" "Yes," she said, heart pounding. "Thank you for explaining it in simple terms, in case my girl brain… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
“Venice she is like the beautiful cortigiana—the courtesan—who has”—Zeggio frowned, searching for the phrase he wanted—“dropped on the hours of trouble.” “Fallen… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
“I spent hours yesterday talking of little but medical symptoms and insane asylums. And you listened as though it were poetry and… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
“Jessica, you are a pain in the arse, do you know that? If I were not so immensely fond of you, I… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
“You'll want all your strength for the wedding night." I cannot think why I should need strength," she said, ignoring a host… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
“If she had been a normal female, she would have swooned. But she was not normal, never had been. “Good grief, you… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
“With the world securely in order, Dain was able to devote the leisurely bath time to editing his mental dictionary. He removed… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
“Then came her voice in his ear: "I give myself to thee. I give myself to thee. I give myself to thee." And at… — Loretta Chase Copy Share
I don't know who had the training of you," he continued doggedly, "but your morals are shocking. You spent a night in my bed,… — Loretta Chase Copy Share
“Do you remember little Zoe Octavia Lexham?' he said. His aunt cast her pale blue gaze in the direction of the great chandelier, as… — Loretta Chase Copy Share
“She swallowed it. So bitter. "Vile," she said. "Vile." "I know, but it helps. Trust me. I know." "Trust you," she said. "Hah." "Clearly… — Loretta Chase Copy Share
I love these pet names," she said, gazing soulfully up into his eyes, "Nitwit. Sap skull. Termagant. How they make my heart flutter! — Loretta Chase Copy Share
“Hers was a tone and manner that assured the listener they had only two choices; obedience or death.” — Loretta Chase Copy Share
But I liked you from the moment I first heard your voice,” he said, “when I had no idea what you looked like. I… — Loretta Chase Copy Share
Just because I squeezed my gigantic bottom into men’s trousers, you needn’t assume my brains have shrunk to masculine size. — Loretta Chase Copy Share
“Pomislila je da razumije kakva je to želja bila: privlačnost, moćno magnetsko strujanje između muškarca i žene, koje ih privlači bliže jedno drugome. Mislila… — Loretta Chase Copy Share
“He'd forget all that, just as he would forget this night. The memories would linger for a time, but they'd grow dull. The ache… — Loretta Chase Copy Share
Did you know you could kill a person with a hatpin?" she said."I did not," he said. "Do you speak from experience? Have you… — Loretta Chase Copy Share
You needn't consult me about redecorating. I know no female can live two days in a house and leave anything as it was. I… — Loretta Chase Copy Share
“He knew there were no forevers and there was always a way out, yet he lost his way, lost his balance.” — Loretta Chase Copy Share
“By gad—do you mean to say I am as important a possession as your cattle?” She pressed her hand to her heart. “Oh, Dain,… — Loretta Chase Copy Share
