“Staff silenced her with a hot kiss. "Hush," he whispered, taking her closer into his arms. "Mary, we have waited long enough. I want you, dearest, to make up for the lonely hours, and countless advice, and worry that your… — Karen Harper Copy Share Image
“At the door Queen Phillipa turned slowly back. "Love," she repeated, her face suddenly gone girlishly soft before it turned to pale marble again.… — Karen Harper Copy Share Image
“You look the most lovely I have ever seen you, my Mary, and I have studied you and dreamed of you for long years… — Karen Harper Copy Share Image
“Tell me what you want, my love," he rasped through parted lips. "Tell me now." "You, Staff, you. Forever and always. Please." "Only Staff?"… — Karen Harper Copy Share Image
“He would almost call this feeling for jeannette hate, if he were not so afraid it was love.” — Karen Harper Copy Share Image
“Do not dare to ever touch me again!" she spat at him. "Go caress your Maud, go kiss her in the roses!" A little… — Karen Harper Copy Share Image
“Staff silenced her with a hot kiss. "Hush," he whispered, taking her closer into his arms. "Mary, we have waited long enough. I want… — Karen Harper Copy Share Image
“Thomas, says there are no real dragons. Only they are in your head, he says." "Thomas is right, my love, so do not be… — Karen Harper Copy Share Image
“He kissed her again, bringing both hands up behind her head to hold her still, and his hot lips slanted sideways across her open… — Karen Harper Copy Share Image
“The rendering of my thoughts, emotions, and experiences is part comedy and part tragedy as well as history, for life is such a mingling.” — Karen Harper Copy Share Image
“I truly meant to only find you and bring you back to the landing, sweet, but when I saw you here alone, I could… — Karen Harper Copy Share Image