“She slipped her arms around his back. The invitation in her eyes was too much to resist. Pulling her closer, he kissed… — Melanie Dickerson Gaze Copy Share Image
“Your scars only make you dearer to me, reminding me of what a hero you are. My eyes behold the most handsome… — Melanie Dickerson Hero Copy Share Image
“The tilt of his head as he bent to hear what she was saying made her heart alternately skip a beat and… — Melanie Dickerson Saying Heart Copy Share Image
“One last night to pretend. One last night to feel important and beautiful. Carefully,” — Melanie Dickerson Last night Copy Share Image
“Her voice cracked and tears suddenly swam in her eyes. “I want you to marry me.” She gasped and covered her mouth… — Melanie Dickerson Gasped Copy Share Image
“I should like the woman I choose to be very honest, generous, and to have a sincere faith in God, rather than… — Melanie Dickerson Faith in god Copy Share Image
“He resisted the urge to caress her shoulder . . . her hair . . . her back. He closed his eyes,… — Melanie Dickerson Caress Copy Share Image
“The world needs more people like you, Odette." She smiled to lighten the mood."And you, Jorgen Hortman.” — Melanie Dickerson Fairy-tale-retellings Copy Share Image
“Lord Thornbeck lifted her onto the saddle. He looked her in the eye, and her breath stilled in her chest. There was… — Melanie Dickerson Tenderness Copy Share Image
“As it turned out, the reality of her love story with Lord Thornbeck was much more satisfying than any of her romantic… — Melanie Dickerson Love Copy Share Image
“There was a long pause. Then she said, “I admired you. Very much. So I tried not to talk to you or… — Melanie Dickerson Admired Copy Share Image
“Their gowns and masks look lovely.” “Not as lovely as yours,” Jorgen said without hesitating. Her heart seemed to fly out of… — Melanie Dickerson Damsels Copy Share Image
“But there’s something about him . . . He seemed gracious and humble, but humble in a . . . powerful way.… — Melanie Dickerson Humble Copy Share Image
“And even though this love was painful, it was worth it to remember how the sight of him and the sound of… — Melanie Dickerson Heart beat Copy Share Image
“He could neither love her nor marry her. Besides, she was impertinent and opinionated, two of the very worst traits a woman… — Melanie Dickerson Opinionated Copy Share Image
“JORGEN KISSED HER like a man dying of thirst and she was the only source of water. He took her breath away.… — Melanie Dickerson Kissed Copy Share Image
“A woman wishes to be swept up by a man’s fervent feelings for her, by love and longing and depth of feeling.… — Melanie Dickerson Beautiful face Copy Share Image
“She had never been in love before. She'd tried to save herself the pain, but all her pretending and hiding the truth… — Melanie Dickerson Christian-romance Copy Share Image
“She clung to him without even opening her eyes. He wrapped his arms around her and held her tight as he sat… — Melanie Dickerson Heart beat Copy Share Image
“But squeezing her eyes tighter, she concentrated not on her fear but on his expression . . . his eyes . .… — Melanie Dickerson Dark hair Copy Share Image
“I am sure you know that a woman of good character, modesty, and prudence would not make her wish to marry you… — Melanie Dickerson Another woman Copy Share Image
“She closed her eyes, since he was behind her and couldn’t see her anyway, and seared this last kindness into her memory,… — Melanie Dickerson Moment In Time Copy Share Image
“Magdalen's eyes were wide and her mouth hung open. She was so sweet and beautiful. She would make a wonderful margrave's wife.… — Melanie Dickerson Friendship Copy Share Image
“He reached out and touched her cheek with the back of his fingers. “I cannot bear it if something happens to you,… — Melanie Dickerson Gaze Copy Share Image
“Of course, you mad, wonderful, courageous woman who steals the margrave’s deer.” Mad.” — Melanie Dickerson Courageous Woman Copy Share Image
“Let Valten go save his own damsel in distress. I'm sure there are other maidens he can fall in love with.” — Melanie Dickerson Damsel Copy Share Image
“All he could think about was that kiss they had shared a few minutes before. And how much he wanted to kiss… — Melanie Dickerson Gaze Copy Share Image
“He scooped her up before she knew what he was doing and placed her in his lap. “Now put your head on… — Melanie Dickerson Killed Copy Share Image
“but behind her mask, she smiled flirtatiously at him, letting the warm sensations spread all through her, from her hand to her… — Melanie Dickerson Smiled Copy Share Image
“A person’s heart should be what she was judged by, rather than whose blood ran in her veins.” — Melanie Dickerson Heart Copy Share Image
“Something about the way his dark-blond hair curled around his ears made her want to touch it. Foolish thought.” — Melanie Dickerson Copy Share Image
“A new husband and wife need a home. And now I insist you take to wife this lawless young woman as quickly… — Melanie Dickerson Husband and wife Copy Share Image
“You have every right to be free, Miss Langdon. No one is denying you that. But freedom is only valuable if you… — Melanie Dickerson Freedom Copy Share Image
“She had no right to enjoy his touch. She was a terrible friend in that moment, because she wanted him. Oh, how… — Melanie Dickerson Friend Copy Share Image
“Besides, if she was able to get away, Dorothea would obtain the one thing that Avelina had dreamed of, written stories about,… — Melanie Dickerson Poetry Copy Share Image
“Reinhart frowned at him. “I am surprised you are so quick to allude to your new wife’s lawbreaking activities.” “She would not… — Melanie Dickerson Marriage Copy Share Image
“He leaned down and kissed her, harder than he meant to, and when he pulled away, her eyes were still closed, as… — Melanie Dickerson Gaze Copy Share Image
“He still looked a bit angry, as if he was thinking of something unjust. He was so tall and strong, and his… — Melanie Dickerson Tears Copy Share Image
“He had avoided thoughts of marriage as long as he was still a gamekeeper, but seeing that couple, he felt a slight… — Melanie Dickerson Love Copy Share Image
“I do like Jorgen.” She sighed. A tingle went down her arms as she imagined his face, his smile, his eyes, the… — Melanie Dickerson Sighed Copy Share Image
