“Why do old houses creak so much?" he asked idly, playing with her braid and drawing the silky end across her cheek.… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“I intend to marry you in six weeks," he said, making his voice hard to mask his desperation, "whatever the cost. Tell… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“Codfish aristocracy' is what they call us. Men who've made a fortune in business, but are common-born." "Why codfish?" "It used to… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“Now you have me like a dog on a leash, begging for more." Amusement curled through her voice. "I see no dog… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“Hush, now." His voice dropped to a deeper octave, a brush of dark velvet against her ears. "Hush, bychan, little one, my… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“Did you have a pleasant ride?" she asked softly, watching as Kathleen introduced Devon to Lady Berwick. "Which ride are you referring… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“Will she disapprove of me?" Helen asked. Rhys tried to imagine what his mother would make of this subtle, incandescent creature with… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image