“I wish we hadn’t kissed at all,” he snapped. “So do I, but we can’t unkiss, so we must deal with it… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
I need a bath." He chuckled. "You smell of smoke, as do I." The duke turned, leaning heavily on his cane. "Jameson,… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“No, my lord. I merely thought it unwise for you to visit the Duke of Massingale and request his granddaughter’s hand in… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“Lord MacLean, pray have a seat. That chair is safe." And half the size of a regular seat. She dared him to… — karen hawkins Copy Share Image
As Jack began to climb the stairs, Fiona looked up at her new home. Five stories of stately mansion rose above her… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“Sophia stood staring blankly up the stairs for an entire minute before it dawned on her that he'd used the kiss to… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“Jack,would you mind giving us some privacy?" Jack looked Dougal up and down. "Are you going to berate him?" "No." "Chastise him?"… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“As we've practiced it, Angus! Let him in, fetch him a glass of that horrid port we purchased in the village. When… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“hmmm. Didn't they say a man's feet echoed the size of his manhood? Of its own accord, her gaze darted up Gregor's… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“Then why did you return to England if not to get the diary?" "I returned because you asked me to." She looked… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“Not for long, my lord,” Reeves said, smiling. “I regret to inform you that I must be leaving soon.” Christian’s smile faded.… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“Blast it! Where is that letter?" Sophia pulled it from her pocket. "I have it here." Sir Reginald's voice lifted with amazament.… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“Perhaps we should spice up our next wager." A wary look entered her blue eyes. "How?" "By wagering your mother's necklace against...your… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“She eyed him uncertainly. “Very well. Nick wants me, but he’s decided not to… to…” She floundered to a halt and the… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“I'm not blind,you know." His gaze flicked down to her breasts, interestingly encased in her tight riding habit. "I can see very… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“Though he may dally with loose women, he's been raised a gentleman. He would never touch me unless I gave him permission."… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“If you leave within the hour, you can make it by nightfall. With this rain, I wouldn't wait longer. The stream is… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“Jack! Pray tell Miss MacFarlane that the roads are impassable." "The roads are impassable," he replied immediately. "And that she should stay… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“Sophia had been hard pressed not to laugh when MacLean had tripped over one of the floorboards she and Angus had pried… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“I find you too charming by half." "And I find you too annoying by far. If you do not release me, I… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“He moved to the faded red chair she'd indicated. As he lowered himself into it, there was a loud crack. One of… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“What's the matter, MacLean? Are you afraid?" His brows snapped down, his eyes glinting dangerously. " What did you say?" She lifted… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“I'll see you when you're done with your interrogation." "I am not going to interrogate anyone!" Jack grinned. "Of course not.You're just… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“I believe I will sit,but not on this chair. The settee is the most welcoming piece in the room,especially with you sitting… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“She watched beneath her lashes as his chair rocked with his weight. MacLean scowled and grabbed the edge of the table. Angus… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“Did you bring money with you, or shall we play for markers?" She flipped the stack of cards to the table with… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“Had I known you were waiting, Miss MacFarlane, I would not have lingered,I assure you." Flattery was something she knew how to… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“He was going to enjoy pressing his little scheming hostess into improprieties she'd not soon forget. He didn't need a storm to… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“Perhaps I should just leave after all." She whirled on him. "No! I'm just trying to find the right words,and I-oh,it's complicated!"… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“I've asked Sophia to stay for the night, and she has agreed." Stay? In the same house he was staying in? It… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“ Unable to watch the knife enter her tender skin, Lucinda closed her eyes tightly as - Oh!" Bronwyn lowered the book… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“Yes,I was thinking about a nap,then..." He shrugged and glanced away. He didn't have to wait long. "Oh,dear! The mattress was too… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“Perhaps you met my mother-she and I look very similar. She and my father traveled quite a bit before I was born."… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“I'm sorry your chair collapsed, but the furnishings are in as poor repair as the roof." He retrieved his abandoned glass of… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“Bloody hell, what did he hit me with? An anvil?" "His fist." "You should put that fool in a bear-baiting pit. You'd… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“Fiona, my love, as much as I adore you, I cannot stand your brothers. Any of them." "Gregor is much nicer now… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“There's no more jam to be had." "Or bread?" Dougal asked, knowing what the answer would be. "Nor bread," Angus said with… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“I invited Miss MacFarlane because I could see that there was something between the two of you." "Something that I longed to… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“My lord, I suggest you use the same strategy with Massingale that you used with his granddaughter. When you go to ask… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“I daresay he is not happy that his daughter is now unchaperoned. A gentleman would bid his adieu." "You can't leave!" The… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
I need a bath." He chuckled. "You smell of smoke, as do I." The duke turned, leaning heavily on his cane. "Jameson, open the… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
Once ye made up yer mind to do somethin', 'tis better t'stumble o'er the small hillock of jump-ahead than t'bash yer head on the… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“Nonsense. One day, the right man will come along, and you’ll change your mind.” Harriet wasn’t so sure. In all her twenty-four years, she’d… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“I invited Miss MacFarlane because I could see that there was something between the two of you." "Something that I longed to avoid." Fiona… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“In order to understand something really and truly well, you must know where it came from. There is no other way to appreciate its… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“Did you bring money with you, or shall we play for markers?" She flipped the stack of cards to the table with a professional… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“I wish we hadn’t kissed at all,” he snapped. “So do I, but we can’t unkiss, so we must deal with it as best… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“It near broke my heart to treat such a good piece of meat in such a way." "Aye," Red said with feeling. "I watched… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“It is not enough to simply remove temptation. We must beat it away, burn it, suppress it, combat it with as much ruthless intent… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“Stop that! What were you doing, perched on the window ledge like a big chicken?" Despite his aches and irritations, he couldn't help but… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image