“Oil. It makes it easier.” Murdo crawled onto the mattress and straddled David’s thighs. His gaze was hot, his faint smile promising.… — Joanna Chambers Copy Share Image
“Murdo’s scent, earthy and male, was intoxicating. David held his lover open and lapped at the pinched edges of his hole, loosening… — Joanna Chambers Copy Share Image
“There wasn’t a bit of innocence or purity in him. He was sinful and cynical. Unapologetic. He cared nothing for the world.… — Joanna Chambers Life philosophy Copy Share Image
“Murdo twisted, rolling David onto his back and under him, and they wrestled for a minute, muscles straining, bodies pressing and sliding,… — Joanna Chambers Copy Share Image
“To hell with what I deserve,” Murdo whispered. “All I want is you.” — Joanna Chambers Copy Share Image
“Yes, I hate what I am at times, but at least I accept myself enough to realise that I can’t lie my… — Joanna Chambers Life Copy Share Image
“David woke to birdsong, the smell of morning chocolate…and an aching arse. Opening” — Joanna Chambers Copy Share Image
“Who would look at him and guess what he was? A sodomite. Or almost a sodomite. Certainly in thought, if not quite… — Joanna Chambers Copy Share Image
“The thought of you being dead—I realised I couldn’t bear it. Bad enough not to have you. But for you not to… — Joanna Chambers Philosophy of Mind Copy Share Image
“Balfour kissed up the line of David’s throat and whispered harshly in his ear, “God, but I want to do everything to… — Joanna Chambers Copy Share Image
“So…will I see you in Edinburgh, then, for the King’s visit?” Murdo paused, mid-step, at that question. He knew what he wanted.… — Joanna Chambers Copy Share Image
“The knot of ropes that bound Murdo to his father was Gordian in its complexity and subtlety. Tonight, Murdo had swept a… — Joanna Chambers Parenting Copy Share Image
“What might’ve happened to Lauriston in two long years? The man could have moved away from Edinburgh altogether. He might have married,… — Joanna Chambers Copy Share Image
“Tell me,” Murdo said. “Will you come back here with me tonight, David? Will you come to my bed again?” And somehow,… — Joanna Chambers Life Copy Share Image
“Jesus!” Murdo’s smile unfurled, secret and delighted. Rare and beautiful. “There it is,” he said. And” — Joanna Chambers Copy Share Image
“Warm lips kissing the offence away. “—and fuck you forever.” It felt like mere moments till he was coming, coating his belly… — Joanna Chambers Copy Share Image
“I know you’re dying to send a servant up to my rooms to pack my things,” David said in a long-suffering tone.… — Joanna Chambers Copy Share Image
“It’s good to see you again,” Balfour said. “I was afraid…we wouldn’t get another chance.” David” — Joanna Chambers Another chance Copy Share Image
“You make me happy, David.” David stared at him, his throat clogged with emotion. “The feeling’s mutual,” he managed at last, his… — Joanna Chambers U Make Me Happy Copy Share Image
“I’m not going to marry her,” he said fiercely. “I’m not going to marry anyone.” He” — Joanna Chambers Copy Share Image
“People can change. Sometimes they change for the worse, but sometimes somebody comes into their life and inspires them to be different,… — Joanna Chambers Change Copy Share Image
“David glanced at Murdo, who looked coolly amused. “I believe,” he informed David, “we are being asked to leave.” The” — Joanna Chambers Copy Share Image
“I don’t know. I just—never knew it could be like that, between two men.” “Neither did I.” There” — Joanna Chambers Copy Share Image
“I don’t want you to marry Lady Louisa,” he blurted. “I want you all to myself.” It” — Joanna Chambers Copy Share Image
