“Never frightening her with anything but her own feelings for him.” — Anne Mallory Feelings Copy Share Image
Lies from the closest to you are often the most numerous and paralyzing. — Anne Mallory Lies Copy Share Image
“The duke's eyes were dark, but there was a glaze there. Pride in his dark son.” — Anne Mallory Dark Copy Share Image
“Gabriel didn't need to look back. To see. He trusted his friend. He smiled grimly. And wasn't that the crux?” — Anne Mallory Friendship Copy Share Image
...Go somewhere else. Somewhere safer.” Anywhere else. God, please. Or he was likely to do something horribly awful, like surrender his sanity… — Anne Mallory Copy Share Image
Sometimes one appears to have more freedom than one actually possesses. It is easy to see what one wishes to see. — Anne Mallory Copy Share Image
I would destroy the city if something happened to you. I can't even bear the thought of it. — Anne Mallory Bears Copy Share Image
“He was well aware of what an ass he was. Only Roman could tolerate him, really. Stupid, charming bastard.” — Anne Mallory Copy Share Image
“Mr. Wiggles seems taken with you.” “It tried to urinate on me the other day. I prefer not to be ‘taken’ by… — Anne Mallory Copy Share Image
“Sometimes the measure of a person can only be gleaned through his interactions with others.” — Anne Mallory Copy Share Image
“Instead of finding her in the shadows, this visit would anchor something between them in rising daylight.” — Anne Mallory Daylight Copy Share Image
“I think you quite extraordinary.' He used the action of pulling off his undershirt to hide his face. Bare to the waist,… — Anne Mallory Copy Share Image
“She touched his hand, and he went stock-still. She leaned over to examine it, the top of her head brushing beneath his… — Anne Mallory Copy Share Image
“She gifted him with that soft smile. And it did that strange thing to his insides. He would probably lead a revolt… — Anne Mallory Copy Share Image
“No one knocked on his door the next day. Nor the day after. Nor the one after that. But that didn’t mean… — Anne Mallory Copy Share Image
“[My marriage to Abby] won't even be a blip on the gossip sheets unless we treat it as such.' 'Everything is fodder… — Anne Mallory Gossip Copy Share Image
“No.” She smiled. “I am exactly where I need to be. I have no desire to enter negotiations with Lord Garrett and… — Anne Mallory Copy Share Image
“Marietta is good for you, Gabriel. I quite like her. Don't be a fool and let her go." "I can do nothing… — Anne Mallory Gabriel Copy Share Image
“That if he were killed in the next few weeks, it would assuredly be near her. At her feet, in her bed.… — Anne Mallory Copy Share Image
“He had told Downing that they would let the lady decide. That perhaps it was in Charlotte's best interest to accept and… — Anne Mallory Fate Copy Share Image
“He slowly smiled. 'Good. We'll start with the basics.' Her mind went blank. 'Basics?' 'Of kissing. Most people aren't good at kissing… — Anne Mallory Copy Share Image
“most people would not trust a drunken prostitute like Daise. Would you have two weeks ago?' She blinked at him. 'I don't… — Anne Mallory Copy Share Image
“Now,' [her father] barked. She stiffly followed, still fully dressed in the elaborate navy-and-white gown she had worn all evening. It was… — Anne Mallory Copy Share Image
“And you did all of this before I awakened?' 'Not all of us can afford to be layabouts ... You upper class… — Anne Mallory Nights Copy Share Image
“His quick eyes seemed to miss nothing, and she couldn’t hide the motion of her fingers squeezing the fabric of her skirts.… — Anne Mallory Copy Share Image
“Is it the thought of true intimacy that frightens you?' He asked it nonchalantly, moving a pawn. She moved her remaining bishop… — Anne Mallory Intimacy Copy Share Image
“He had little respect for anyone who was not willing to put in the effort required to survive and thrive. Not everyone… — Anne Mallory Ambition Copy Share Image
“Her jaw dropped. "You - you -" He chuckled and winked at her. Her ire evaporated like the steam from the pot--coiling… — Anne Mallory Copy Share Image
“I wish to pay my debt. To give you the night I owe' ... 'Oh, Charlotte. You play with fire.' 'Do I?'… — Anne Mallory Copy Share Image
“You are the least sane person I’ve had the misfortune to meet.” The corners of her eyes pinched a little, just for… — Anne Mallory Feeling guilty Copy Share Image
“Oh!” This was said brightly, as if she was happy he had noticed. “I decided I needed my own workspace, instead of… — Anne Mallory Copy Share Image
“Tell me what has happened in this week that you've been absent from my window.” — Anne Mallory Copy Share Image
“ Change was Fate' the Romans said. well, Andreas loathed Fate, That Bitch.” — Anne Mallory Change Copy Share Image