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You are mad!" she snapped, her chest heaving. "And you are…

“You are mad!" she snapped, her chest heaving. "And you are a devil!" "And you, my dear," Royce imperturbably replied, "are a bitch." With that, he turned to the horrified friar and unhesitatingly announced, "The lady and I wish to be wed.” quote by Judith McNaught
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““You are mad!" she snapped, her chest heaving. "And you are a devil!" "And you, my dear," Royce imperturbably replied, "are a bitch." With that, he turned to the horrified friar and unhesitatingly announced, "The lady and I wish to be wed.””

Judith McNaught

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

A heated argument reveals deep resentment, yet the speaker declares love and marriage despite chaos.

In simple terms: Arguments hide love; marriage follows.

Key Takeaway

Love can persist amid conflict.

Themes

love conflict marriage

Mood

dramatic intense

Type

narrative dialogue

When to use this quote

  • courtship
  • family feuds
  • dramatic revelations

Key Concepts

dramatic irony character dynamics

Questions to Reflect On

  • Is love enough to overcome intense conflict?
  • What drives people to commit despite hostility?
A Different Perspective

Romantic vows may be made in spite of turmoil.

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