Lies from the closest to you are often the most numerous and paralyzing. — Anne Mallory Lies Copy Share Image
“The duke's eyes were dark, but there was a glaze there. Pride in his dark son.” — Anne Mallory Dark Copy Share Image
“Never frightening her with anything but her own feelings for him.” — Anne Mallory Feelings Copy Share Image
“Mr. Wiggles seems taken with you.” “It tried to urinate on me the other day. I prefer not to be ‘taken’ by… — Anne Mallory Copy Share Image
“He was well aware of what an ass he was. Only Roman could tolerate him, really. Stupid, charming bastard.” — Anne Mallory Copy Share Image
...Go somewhere else. Somewhere safer.” Anywhere else. God, please. Or he was likely to do something horribly awful, like surrender his sanity… — Anne Mallory Copy Share Image
“Gabriel didn't need to look back. To see. He trusted his friend. He smiled grimly. And wasn't that the crux?” — Anne Mallory Friendship Copy Share Image
I would destroy the city if something happened to you. I can't even bear the thought of it. — Anne Mallory Bears Copy Share Image
Sometimes one appears to have more freedom than one actually possesses. It is easy to see what one wishes to see. — Anne Mallory Copy Share Image
“What do you have?” “Wine. Weak cider. Water. Whiskey.” “A veritable plethora of ‘W’ drinks.” “If I ever have walrus piss, I… — Anne Mallory Copy Share Image
“Sometimes the measure of a person can only be gleaned through his interactions with others.” — Anne Mallory Copy Share Image
“Will you oblige me then?' His voice was low and smooth, nearly whispered ... Everything froze for a moment. Even the flickering… — Anne Mallory Time Copy Share Image
“She smiled, a warm smile that held no trace of aberrant humor. It bothered him on a level he couldn’t comprehend. It… — Anne Mallory Humor Copy Share Image
“I think we should speak more of my suggestions, Miss Chatsworth.' He tilted his head and looked at the door, then dismissed… — Anne Mallory Copy Share Image
“She leaned down, a fraction closer, and for some reason unknown to man, he lifted his head the tiniest bit. Enough so… — Anne Mallory Copy Share Image
“Trant's deep need to climb ever upward, crushing anyone in his path, the qualities, while making Trant an interesting associate at times,… — Anne Mallory Copy Share Image
“I understand what it is like to rely on beauty and know the shallowness of it ... Yet, it is impossible to… — Anne Mallory Beauty Copy Share Image
Beauty is something that is hard to debate. Every man thinks his ideal the best. But the wittiest woman rise to the… — Anne Mallory Beauty Copy Share Image
“She thought back to what Roman had said. That the power rested in her lap. The problem was that internalizing that revelation… — Anne Mallory Heart Copy Share Image
“And you did all of this before I awakened?' 'Not all of us can afford to be layabouts ... You upper class… — Anne Mallory Nights Copy Share Image
“His quick eyes seemed to miss nothing, and she couldn’t hide the motion of her fingers squeezing the fabric of her skirts.… — Anne Mallory Copy Share Image
“He slowly smiled. 'Good. We'll start with the basics.' Her mind went blank. 'Basics?' 'Of kissing. Most people aren't good at kissing… — Anne Mallory Copy Share Image
“He had told Downing that they would let the lady decide. That perhaps it was in Charlotte's best interest to accept and… — Anne Mallory Fate Copy Share Image
“Now,' [her father] barked. She stiffly followed, still fully dressed in the elaborate navy-and-white gown she had worn all evening. It was… — Anne Mallory Copy Share Image
“most people would not trust a drunken prostitute like Daise. Would you have two weeks ago?' She blinked at him. 'I don't… — Anne Mallory Copy Share Image
“Good morning.” His lips quirked. “I nearly expired from old age, waiting to see if you would actually knock on the damn… — Anne Mallory Afterlife Copy Share Image
“But it had always been that smile. Not her position as Henry Wilcox’s possible wife nor the possibility that he could take… — Anne Mallory Family Copy Share Image
“Her jaw dropped. "You - you -" He chuckled and winked at her. Her ire evaporated like the steam from the pot--coiling… — Anne Mallory Copy Share Image
“I wish to pay my debt. To give you the night I owe' ... 'Oh, Charlotte. You play with fire.' 'Do I?'… — Anne Mallory Copy Share Image
“You are the least sane person I’ve had the misfortune to meet.” The corners of her eyes pinched a little, just for… — Anne Mallory Feeling guilty Copy Share Image
“Oh!” This was said brightly, as if she was happy he had noticed. “I decided I needed my own workspace, instead of… — Anne Mallory Copy Share Image
“Sometimes the world is better off if one always defaults to option number two.” — Anne Mallory Copy Share Image