“Why on earth didn’t you say in the papers what had happened to my brother? Obviously my husband and Mr. Delham knew… — Judith McNaught Marriage Copy Share Image
“How much did he charge you?” he asked, intending to add that amount to her allowance. “Originally he wanted $1,000 whether he… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
“Stroking her hair, he swallowed and spoke, but his voice was shattered. “I love you,” he said, telling her what she had… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
“Are-are you leaving?” She saw his shoulders stiffen at the sound of her voice, and when he turned and looked at her,… — Judith McNaught Business meeting Copy Share Image
“I suppose we ought to go back,” she said when several minutes had passed, and his silence became unsettling. In answer Ian… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
“Did you ever notice how very fickle males are?” she asked the horse. “And how very foolish females are about them?” she… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
“Unfortunately, the Hospital Fund Raising Committee, to which Elizabeth was assigned, spent most of its time mired down in petty trivialities and… — Judith McNaught Drinking tea Copy Share Image
“For the next twenty minutes Elizabeth asked for concessions, Ian conceded, Duncan wrote, and the dowager duchess and Lucinda listened with ill-concealed… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
“Good secretaries are always in demand. Sinco's personnel office will probably call you eventually and offer you a job." "I doubt it,"… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
“All the love that had been accumulating through the lonely years of her childhood was in that kiss-Ian felt it in the… — Judith McNaught Children Copy Share Image
“Come inside with me,” he urged, increasing the pressure on her elbow, “and I’ll begin making it up to you.” Elizabeth let… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
“Listen carefully to me, darling, because I'm giving you fair warning that I won't let you do this to us. You gave… — Judith McNaught Every night Copy Share Image
“Separately they surveyed their individual plates, trying to decide which item was most likely to be edible. They arrived at the same… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
“Lauren," he began gravely, "I would like four daughters with wobbly blue eyes and studious horn-rimmed glasses on their little noses. Also,… — Judith McNaught Children Copy Share Image
“You see,” she explained slowly, “I anticipated that you might send me away until you got over your anger, or that you’d… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
“I have an-odd ability-to read very quickly.” “Oh,” Elizabeth replied, “how lucky you are. I never heard of a talent like that.”… — Judith McNaught Books Copy Share Image
“That reminded him of how thrifty she was, and he promptly decided-at least for the moment-that her thriftiness was one of her… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
“It doesn't feel swollen," he commented, bending his head torward her ankle again. "Does it hurt at all?" "Very little. Not nearly… — Judith McNaught Fairy tale Copy Share Image
“Why did you come here-that is, why did you agree to reconsider my proposal?” The question alarmed and startled her. Now that… — Judith McNaught City life Copy Share Image
“Most of this is my contribution to Havenhurst,” she told him proudly. The sight that Ian beheld when he looked up made… — Judith McNaught Beautiful place Copy Share Image
“He stared at her in insolent silence, unable to believe the alluring, impulsive girl he remembered had become this coolly aloof, self-possessed… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
“Who taught you to shoot?” he asked when she was standing beside him. “Our coachman.” “Better the coachman than your brother,” Ian… — Judith McNaught Duel Copy Share Image
“If it will reassure you that I’m not a coward, I suppose I could rearrange his face.” Quietly he added, “The music… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
“By the time the Camerons, along with Lucinda and the necessary servants, arrived in London for Elizabeth’s debut, Elizabeth had learned all… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
“Now calm down, missus,” Mr. Hogan said with gentle firmness. “You know you shouldn’t have read that paper. Just like yer husband… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
“I must say, you aren’t being very mature or very consistent!” His dark brows snapped together as their truce began to disintegrate.… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
“I understand felicitations are in order.” Ian started. His betrothal to Christina, which was about to be broken, was not yet common… — Judith McNaught Young woman Copy Share Image
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“Elizabeth,” he interrupted in a husky whisper, and suddenly his eyes were smoldering as he held out his hand, sensing victory before… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
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“He bowed politely to Hortense, who tipped her head toward the elderly gray-haired lady beside her, who seemed to be dozing, her… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
“Elizabeth was standing at the edge of the grassy plateau, a few yards beyond where they’d held their shooting match. Wind ruffled… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
“I had wonderful grandparents, and I promise you that I don't have any emotional scars from what happened with my mother." "Of… — Judith McNaught Brotherhood Copy Share Image
“I trust you had a pleasant walk, Ian,” he said when her door closed upstairs. Ian stiffened slightly in the act of… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
“I’m supposed to believe you sold your emeralds out of some freakish start-out of a frivolous desire to go off with a… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
“I regret being the cause of your having to endure further gossip, but I felt you must be apprised before you actually… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
“Elizabeth glanced up as Ian handed her a glass of champagne. “Thank you,” she said, smiling up at him and gesturing to… — Judith McNaught Bride and groom Copy Share Image
“It was the same as I remembered it,” she whispered, sounding defeated and puzzled and shattered. It was better than he remembered.… — Judith McNaught Brown eyes Copy Share Image
“Had we been wed in Scotland, we could have spoken the old vows. Do you know what words, what promises we would… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
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