“Ali skrivanje osjećaja dotad mu je već postalo refleksna reakcija.” — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
“»Malo se ona trudila, i mnogo se kajala, / I šapćući >Nikad neću pristati< — uvijek pristajala.« (Byron)” — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
“»U mojem rječniku, romantika nije plačljiv, sladunjav pojam«, rekla je ona. »Ona je poput ukusna jela začinjenog uzbuñenjem i humorom i zdravom… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
“Znala sam da me želiš. To je jedino oko čega nikad nisam dvojila. Ali dovući te u svoju postelju — tebe, najvećeg… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
“Ona je bila posjednički nastrojena... i to zbog njega. To prekrasno, ludo stvorenje — ili slijepo i gluho stvorenje, štogod bila —… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
“Moj, pomislila je, i ta je pomisao bila bolna, gorkoslatka, misao nade i očaja u jednome. Bio je njezin imenom, i po… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
“Nije bilo zabavno biti razdražljiv i nemiran i usamljen i dosađivati se do neizdržljivosti jer je već bila skoro ponoć, a jedan… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
“Pomislila je da razumije kakva je to želja bila: privlačnost, moćno magnetsko strujanje između muškarca i žene, koje ih privlači bliže jedno… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
“Razum joj je govorio da za njegovo ponašanje mora postojati nekakav glup, tipično muški razlog koji će ona prije ili kasnije razumijeti,… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
“»Ne bi se trebao služiti muškim lukavstvima«, rekla je, stegnuta grla. »Što sam to tako neoprostivo učinila?« Natjerala si me da te… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
“Što te onda zadržava ovdje? upitao je sebe. Koja te je moćna sila ovamo dovukla, da glupavo zuriš poput mjesečinom očaranog šteneta… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
“Gubim je, pomislio je i ruka mu je nagonski krenula da je dosegne i povuče je natrag. Ali umjesto toga je posegnuo… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
“U istom času zbunjen i uspaljen, nesigurno joj je skliznuo rukama niz leđa i drhtavim joj prstima obujmio slasno nježan struk. Nikad… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
“Then came her voice in his ear: "I give myself to thee. I give myself to thee. I give myself to thee." And at… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
I don't know who had the training of you," he continued doggedly, "but your morals are shocking. You spent a night in my bed,… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
“Do you remember little Zoe Octavia Lexham?' he said. His aunt cast her pale blue gaze in the direction of the great chandelier, as… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
“She swallowed it. So bitter. "Vile," she said. "Vile." "I know, but it helps. Trust me. I know." "Trust you," she said. "Hah." "Clearly… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
I love these pet names," she said, gazing soulfully up into his eyes, "Nitwit. Sap skull. Termagant. How they make my heart flutter! — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
“Hers was a tone and manner that assured the listener they had only two choices; obedience or death.” — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
But I liked you from the moment I first heard your voice,” he said, “when I had no idea what you looked like. I… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
Just because I squeezed my gigantic bottom into men’s trousers, you needn’t assume my brains have shrunk to masculine size. — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
“Pomislila je da razumije kakva je to želja bila: privlačnost, moćno magnetsko strujanje između muškarca i žene, koje ih privlači bliže jedno drugome. Mislila… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
“He'd forget all that, just as he would forget this night. The memories would linger for a time, but they'd grow dull. The ache… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
Did you know you could kill a person with a hatpin?" she said."I did not," he said. "Do you speak from experience? Have you… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image