“When he’d ordered the Aphrodite converted to accommodate passengers, the builder had given him an option. Did he want four gentlemen’s cabins,… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“Mr. Grayson was just…explaining the workings of the ship.” She attempted to tug her hand from Gray’s grasp, shooting him a pained… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“I need to know,” he said. “I need to know, right now, if you’re mine. I’ve been patient for years, and if… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“Right here ?" he echoed, his voice breaking with surprise. "Right now ?" Susanna couldn't help but laugh a little. It felt… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“Pouring tea was just what she needed right now. Such a civilizing force, tea. She would nip sugar with little silver tongs.… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“He leaned close. “Oh, I’d notice you, Miss Goodnight. I’d notice you. There’s no castle big enough to keep a man like… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“So I will just tell you I love you. I love you, Bram. I want everyone to see it, and I want… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
He was right. They could have a whole conversation without exchanging a word. And the conversation they had right now went like… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“this native people he lived with, deep in the jungle—their language had dozens of words for rain. Because it was so common… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“Minerva didn't want to converse right now. She just wanted... deeper. Harder. More. She caught his earlobe between her teeth and growled,… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“What the hell was that?” Joss turned on him the moment Gabriel cleared the last of the china. “What the hell was… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“This explains so much," she said, clucking her tongue in mother-hen fashion. "You're compensating for this withered appendage." Withered appendage? What the devil was… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“You think a few features scattered on your face make you plain? I am ugly to the core. All England knows it. And after… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“I’d be more than happy to let you survey my physical perfection in its entirety. But only if I get to see you, too.”… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“Words for everyday showers of prettiness, and the kind of misty loveliness that disappears whenever you try to grasp it. Beauty that’s heralded by… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“ The captain? Sophia stood staring numbly after him. Had he just said he’d introduce her to the captain? Of someone else was the… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“Madeline stood before him in a gown of rich, emerald-green silk. The low-cut bodice did miraculous things for her bosom, and the vibrant color… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“And she was well-enough acquainted with loneliness to understand that the worst part wasn't having nobody caring for you - it was having nobody… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“He stood in the doorway to a side chamber, bared to the waist and dripping. He propped one shoulder against the doorway and clutched… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“And you claim to be feeling this way. Floatish. Singsong-ish. About me.” She sighed. “Yes.” “That’s absurd.” “I know, but I can’t seem to… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“No, of course she didn't say it. But there is no other reason she should have called, except to pave the way for her… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“And there it was. The prim face of censure he’d been seeking. A strange sense of satisfaction descended on him. Divine justice, perhaps. Other… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“Another sketch-this one of Gabriel-hung on the all above the water cask. It swiveled gently on a single tack; or rather, the paper hung… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image