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> [“He all but held his breath as he waited for her to force that façade back into place. Or to leave his side just so he would no longer see her girlish delight at the museum and the contents that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jess-michaels/he-all-but-held-his-breath-as-he-waited-for-her-to-force-that-fa-ade/)

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## More by Jess Michaels

> [“He wanted her. Now. He wanted her all night. Every night for a week. A month. Maybe even a year. He sank down in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jess-michaels/he-wanted-her-now-he-wanted-her-all-night-every-night-for-a-week-a/)

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> [“He all but held his breath as he waited for her to force that façade back into place. Or to leave his side just…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jess-michaels/he-all-but-held-his-breath-as-he-waited-for-her-to-force-that-fa-ade/)

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> [“Tears welled in Penelope's eyes, making the blue even darker. Then she reeled back and slapped him hard enough that his cheek stung. "That…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jess-michaels/tears-welled-in-penelope-s-eyes-making-the-blue-even-darker-then-she/)

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> [“No, I have made sure of that over the past few weeks, hell, over the past few years. But I want to correct that.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jess-michaels/no-i-have-made-sure-of-that-over-the-past-few-weeks-hell-over-the/)

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> [“This is what you want?” he panted, pressing into her just half an inch. She squeezed her eyes shut. God help her, but the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jess-michaels/this-is-what-you-want-he-panted-pressing-into-her-just-half-an-inch/)

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> [“Benedict, it is true I cannot accept any future you have offered me. We both know why.” Except he didn’t, but he said nothing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jess-michaels/benedict-it-is-true-i-cannot-accept-any-future-you-have-offered-me-we/)

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> [“And I see you have not resisted their lure either.” He motioned toward her books. “Might I look at your selections?” She hesitated and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jess-michaels/and-i-see-you-have-not-resisted-their-lure-either-he-motioned-toward/)

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> [“No!" he cried and his face pinched with frustration and pain. "I don't want to hear more reasons why we shouldn't be together. No…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jess-michaels/no-he-cried-and-his-face-pinched-with-frustration-and-pain-i-don-t/)

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> [“For a long time, they leaned against the wall, foreheads pressed together, breathing matched. They were one body, bound by the passion they’d shared.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jess-michaels/for-a-long-time-they-leaned-against-the-wall-foreheads-pressed/)

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> [“Don’t you know, Vivien? You never have to demand from me. Simply ask for what you desire and I would give you anything.” He…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jess-michaels/don-t-you-know-vivien-you-never-have-to-demand-from-me-simply-ask-for/)

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> [“Good morning,” he drawled. She straightened her shoulders with the silent reminder that she had to be as distant as he was. “My lord.”…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jess-michaels/good-morning-he-drawled-she-straightened-her-shoulders-with-the/)

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> [“He nodded. “From the first moment I saw you, I wanted you. It was the night of the Nethercourt gathering three years ago. You…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jess-michaels/he-nodded-from-the-first-moment-i-saw-you-i-wanted-you-it-was-the/)

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> [“What if I had refused your request?” she said with a shake of her head. He laughed. “Then I would have had my carriage…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jess-michaels/what-if-i-had-refused-your-request-she-said-with-a-shake-of-her-head/)

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> [“She’s having a party, you know. This coming week.” He took a sip of wine. “I know. I received an invitation this morning before…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jess-michaels/she-s-having-a-party-you-know-this-coming-week-he-took-a-sip-of-wine/)

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> [“Andrew followed the direction of her elegant hand and was surprised to see that there was, indeed, a woman in the garden below. “Yes?”…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jess-michaels/andrew-followed-the-direction-of-her-elegant-hand-and-was-surprised/)

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