“Of course it's all-consuming, but love- real love- doesn't destroy or smother. It's the very opposite of a weakness. Love strengthens. It… — Kerrigan Byrne Copy Share Image
“Still canna resist the draw of the devil." A tremor sliced through Farah at the old woman's words. Dougan had called himself… — Kerrigan Byrne Copy Share Image
“Dougan would rather have submitted to his thousand tortures than to have you submit to one. He wouldn't have survived your suffering.… — Kerrigan Byrne Copy Share Image
“Dougan had almost completely forgotten about the food, for his entire body was suffused with the most intense and exquisite sensation he'd… — Kerrigan Byrne Copy Share Image
“How fortunate for you that the water obscures so much." Blackwell shifted in his chair, his knees falling wider and his nostrils… — Kerrigan Byrne Copy Share Image
“I recall being quite captivated when we first met," he said lightly. "Helpless, I daresay." Farah's snort turned into a reluctant laugh.… — Kerrigan Byrne Copy Share Image
“You understand, don't you, Mrs. Mackenzie?" Blackwell murmured, his hard mouth barely moving as the intensity of his regard pinned her to… — Kerrigan Byrne Copy Share Image
“I think this dress will stun the nobility, and leave them stupefied with envy and lust," Madame Sandrine announced with relish. "I'm… — Kerrigan Byrne Copy Share Image
“If I've learned anything in my life, it's that there is no darkness so absolute that it cannot be dispelled by the… — Kerrigan Byrne Copy Share Image
“She felt safe here in the arms of this dangerous man. It was like returning to a home that had been destroyed… — Kerrigan Byrne Copy Share Image
“And you consider yourself as what, some sort of Count of Monte Cristo?" He gave a nonchalant shrug. "Not particularly, though the… — Kerrigan Byrne Copy Share Image
“Oh, Dougan, why send me this dark horse?' Farah inwardly railed. 'Why ask the devil in the flesh to find and protect… — Kerrigan Byrne Copy Share Image
“You'll never be rid of me now." It would have been a tease from a less serious man, but coming from Dorian,… — Kerrigan Byrne Copy Share Image
“As much as I approve of your change in tactics, Morley, dangling this tasty piece in front of me still won't have… — Kerrigan Byrne Copy Share Image
“To no longer be able to abide the comfort of human contact. How did he stand it? No wonder he was so… — Kerrigan Byrne Copy Share Image
“Warmth stole into Murdoch's voice at the memory, and Farah's heart clenched at the picture of her Dougan not yet a man,… — Kerrigan Byrne Copy Share Image
“Her eyes were liquid silver as they narrowed at him, swirling with as many mysteries as the stars in the night sky.… — Kerrigan Byrne Copy Share Image
“She looked up at him with those eyes, and Dougan experienced a pang of love so intense and ferocious it felt as… — Kerrigan Byrne Copy Share Image
“Christopher Argent kept stealing disbelieving looks at Farah, his blue eyes reflecting the ambient glow like an alley cat's. Dorian understood why… — Kerrigan Byrne Copy Share Image
“The rest of us, we'd lay down our lives for years, but Blackwell... he'd do that and more. He'd rip the beating… — Kerrigan Byrne Copy Share Image
