“My brand of persuasion doesn't work well at a distance.” — Stephanie Laurens Distance Copy Share Image
“That woman who was her true self saw Lord Sebastian Cynster, Marquess of Earith, as, quite simply, hers.” — Stephanie Laurens Nature Copy Share Image
“You like my kisses - and I like kissing you. Why deny ourselves such innocent pleasure?” — Stephanie Laurens Humor Copy Share Image
Just because I'm not forever by your side doesn't mean that's not precisely where I want to be. — Stephanie Laurens Forever Copy Share Image
“he knew beyond words, beyond thought, beyond understanding that this wonder, this joy, this aching togetherness would never end.” — Stephanie Laurens Joy Copy Share Image
“He'd taken off his coat; in form-fitting waistcoat and soft white shirt, he looked, if anything, even larger, more physically powerful, than… — Stephanie Laurens Coat Copy Share Image
“It's the thought that counts-quite literally. There's energy in doing and in intention, and it matters. It makes a difference.” — Stephanie Laurens Energy Copy Share Image
“I’m not a gentleman, I’m a nobleman, a distinction I suspect you understand very well.” — Stephanie Laurens Copy Share Image
My heart only ever had one thought, one want. One need. Despite all, in spite of all...All my heart has ever wanted… — Stephanie Laurens Adoration Copy Share Image
“At what age did men mature? If ever? And at what age did a woman cease having to deal with men acting… — Stephanie Laurens Mature Copy Share Image
“I have a request to make,my lord." He held her gaze; she could see him trying to decide what she might ask,… — Stephanie Laurens Desire Copy Share Image
“You don’t have to say anything. You just have to accept. Just have to stop resisting…” He breathed the last words as… — Stephanie Laurens Last words Copy Share Image
Love wasn't a happening one decided on---to indulge or not, to partake or not. To feel or not. When it came, when… — Stephanie Laurens Decided Copy Share Image
“I'm a Cynster--I've been raised to acquire, defend, and protect. My family is the core of my existence--without a family, without children,… — Stephanie Laurens Children Copy Share Image
“Her gaze on Vane, Patience wished she could see his eyes. His expression was unreadable. Shoulders propped against the stone arch, arms… — Stephanie Laurens Brooding Copy Share Image
“She drew a swift breath, and let it out on the words: "I love you—more than I've ever loved anyone. I love… — Stephanie Laurens I love you Copy Share Image
“And that's my point," Richard stated. "Do you remember when you stood there, in a ballroom or whatever, and watched her stalk… — Stephanie Laurens Copy Share Image
“What's your enterprise of choice?" Vane grinned. "Hops." Patience blinked. "Hops?" "A vital ingredient used to flavor and clarify beers. I own… — Stephanie Laurens Brewery Copy Share Image
“She searched his face. "Why did you do this -- go to all this trouble, indulge in what I'm sure will prove… — Stephanie Laurens Hesitated Copy Share Image
“Steel shards, his eyes held hers. Breathless, Patience blinked up at him. His face was hard, a warrior's mask. Waves of anger… — Stephanie Laurens Patience Copy Share Image
“Are you planning to stay?" He looked down at her. "That," he stated, his voice very low, "depends largely on you." Patience… — Stephanie Laurens Grey eyes Copy Share Image
“Vane watched her reaction from under heavy lids, watched flaring passion light her eyes. Sparks of pure gold flashed in the hazel… — Stephanie Laurens Gaze Copy Share Image
“Come on-I'll see you back to your room and the estimable Martha." She put her hand in his and let him draw… — Stephanie Laurens Darker side Copy Share Image
“Delicate, hauntingly uncertain music floated out of the house. Vane heard it as he walked up from the stables. The lilting strains… — Stephanie Laurens Music Copy Share Image
“I assume 'elegant gentlemen,' such as you, learn such useful skills very early in life." "Actually, no." Straight-faced, Vane reached for her… — Stephanie Laurens Gentlemen Copy Share Image
“So how are the wedding plans progressing?" Richard asked, once they were out of the village. "They aren't." Breckenridge heard his clipped… — Stephanie Laurens End result Copy Share Image
“You may set your mind at rest, Miss Anstruther-Wetherby." He glanced down, the planes of his face granite-hard. "I'm not marrying you… — Stephanie Laurens Marry Copy Share Image
“Holding her breath, she stepped out, heading for the better-illuminated section of the room. Hard hands closed about her upper arms. She… — Stephanie Laurens Scaring Copy Share Image
“Hauling in a quick breath, she held it, stretched upward, shut her eyes, and fleetingly touched her lips to his. They were… — Stephanie Laurens Gaze Copy Share Image
“He collapsed half on top of her, too wrung out to move, his lungs working like bellows, his heart thundering, pounding. Gradually,… — Stephanie Laurens First time Copy Share Image
“Patience's mental imprecations reached new heights. Mrs. Chadwick had not lied- Vane Cynster was the very epitome of an elegant gentleman. His… — Stephanie Laurens Elegant Copy Share Image
“I'm unaccustomed to being cooped up all day-I really must insist that you permit me to enjoy a short walk." "Not on… — Stephanie Laurens Breaking point Copy Share Image
“Distant voices reached him; inwardly, he sighed, and reluctantly brought the kiss to an end. He raised his head. Patience's eyes slowly… — Stephanie Laurens Curious Copy Share Image
“Get out of here, Antonia. Now.” There was no real force behind the command, as if only a part of him meant… — Stephanie Laurens Command Copy Share Image
“Why are you here?" Her words were a thread of silver in the moonlight. His answer was deep as the deepest shadows.… — Stephanie Laurens Patience-and-vane Copy Share Image
“Frowning, she looked up. "You can't want to ravish me every time we meet." Oh, yes, he could. Demon gritted his teeth...” — Stephanie Laurens Demon Copy Share Image
“then her ladyship, overwhelming in bronze bombazine, regally glided away. Cedric smiled” — Stephanie Laurens Cedric Smiled Copy Share Image
“he'd slumped beside her. " You can't fear losing me half as much as I fear losing you." It had been a… — Stephanie Laurens Copy Share Image
“My heart only have one thought, one want. One néed. Despite all, in spite of all…All my heart has ever wanted is… — Stephanie Laurens Inperational Copy Share Image
