Bitterly I wondered if Hardy was going to overshadow every relationship for the rest of my life, haunting me like a ghost.… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
The sight of a sullen teenager is common no matter where you go. Teenagers want things so powerfully and can never seen… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“I think you could probably thaw out a glacier, honey." -Hardy Cates” — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
I'd sell my soul to have you. In my whole life, you'll always be what I wanted most." ~ Hardy Cates — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Bad divorce?" Hardy asked, his gaze falling to my hands. I realized I was clutching my purse in a death grip. “No,… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
And you're not the kind of girl I want." Surely he couldn't mean the fact that I was Mexican. From what I… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Where do you wanna belong?" I half whispered. His expression changed with quicksilver speed, amusement dancing in his eyes. "Anywhere they don't… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
How old are you? Twelve?" "Fourteen & three quarters." His eyes sparkled. "You're kind of little for fourteen and three quarters." "Am… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“Hardy! Hardy —” He had come for me. I nearly lost it then. In the wild torrent of relief and gratitude, there… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
You know," I told him on our wedding night, "I'm just as much me when I'm with you, as I am without… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
I wanted more of those sweltering kisses. I felt terrible about that. But the warm sunny fragrance of him...he smelled better than… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
It didn't help matters that I was shy and wore glasses. I was never one to stand out in the crowd. I… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Hardy was every loose-limbed cowboy in warn denim, every pair of blue eyes, every battered pickup, every hot cloudless day." -Liberty — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Hardy's either done the wrong thing for the wrong reason . . . " Another big swallow. "Or the wrong thing for the right reason. — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
As we talked, I had the sense of uncovering something precious and long-buried, fully formed. Our conversation was a process of removing… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
You can keep a bunch of crabs in a shallow container, and none of them will escape. Because as soon as one… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Just you,' Hardy said when he got his breath back. 'All I want is you. — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
I had to admit the man looked amazing in jeans. The ancient denim clung lightly to his hips and followed the long… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Hardy Cates," I said, coming into the room, "you behave, or I'll step on your tube." The nurse seemed taken aback by… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
I didn't know how to stop wanting him. It wasn't that I had any hope—I knew I'd never see him again. But… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“I feel the curve of his smile against my skin. But as he lifts his head and looks into my eyes, his… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Roy received my comments with a forced smile. "Hardy, didn't I warn you not to date a woman who reads?" Hardy seemed… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“It was a popular belief in Victorian society that women, with their mercurial natures and lesser brains, could not have the same quality of… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“Just don't ask me to stand up with you at the wedding, as I have no desire to be a hypocrite." "No, just an… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“Why isn't it enough that I'm willing to submit to you?' Poppy asked, her own temper flaring. 'Why must I be eager to lie… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“Then, as now, there were always girls who were overlooked and ignored by gentlemen who really should have known better.” — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“You've always been a know-it-all. Well, you're about to find out how much you don't know." "Believe me," I muttered, "I'm the first one… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
One glance and I knew exactly who and what he was. The classic alpha male, the kind who had spurred evolution forward about five… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
I always counsel aspiring novelists that passion is the most important quality for a writer to possess - technique can be taught, but that… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Sometimes you meet a really nice guy, but no matter how you try, you can’t seem to make yourself want him. But that’s not… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“Risking a glance at the dignified young man beside her- what was his name?- Mr. Arthurson, Arterton?- Pandora decided to try her hand at… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“You'll be my wife," he said inexorably. "You want to own me!" she accused, trying to crawl away from him. "Yes." He flung her… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
And then another letter had come from Christopher, so devastating that Amelia wondered how mere scratches of ink on paper could rip someone's soul… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“You thought I was peculiar,” she said in a muffled voice. His mouth brushed the edge of her ear and settled against her neck.… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
