“Thank you for saving my life.” His voice was rough and thick, and his throat bobbed. Her heart thumped against her chest.… — Melanie Dickerson Life Copy Share Image
“Then a woman of good character will be very attracted to you, will consider you a wonderful potential husband, even if she… — Melanie Dickerson Attracted Copy Share Image
“Perhaps if he did not allow himself to look into her blue eyes, his head would not be overpowered by his heart.… — Melanie Dickerson Blue eyes 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
“Avelina was staring up at him, waiting. There was such a look of trust and belief on her face. He imagined reaching… — Melanie Dickerson Faith 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
“You tried to kill me with your dagger,” Valten said calmly. “I can get you disqualified from this tournament.” “Are you threatening… — Melanie Dickerson Dagger 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
“My lord,” she said quickly, “I must first ask a question. Why would you have your forester marry me? Should you not… — Melanie Dickerson Ask A Question Copy Share Image
“Wait. Please.” Odette touched his hand. She wasn’t sure what to say to him, but she couldn’t bear for him to leave.… — Melanie Dickerson Gaze Copy Share Image
“Avelina of Plimmwald, will you marry me?” She gasped. As a knight before his liege lord, he knelt before her, still holding… — Melanie Dickerson Marry Copy Share Image
“And if Magdalen was waiting for her at the balcony, then she must already be with Lord Thornbeck. A pang of jealousy… — Melanie Dickerson Pang Jealousy Copy Share Image
“With reluctance, she loosened her arms from around his waist and took a step back. But Jorgen did not let go. His… — Melanie Dickerson Gaze Copy Share Image
“Jorgen reached out to her and, moving as if in a dream, she placed her hand in his. He raised it to… — Melanie Dickerson Dreams Copy Share Image
“Avelina raised her hand to her face, the one Lord Thornbeck had squeezed a moment ago, and was overcome by his familiar… — Melanie Dickerson Scent Copy Share Image
“Already very near to him, she moved a bit closer. He disengaged his hand and touched her face. Her skin was like… — Melanie Dickerson Gaze Copy Share Image
“Everyone will say I'm insane, but I don't care, Rose. Is it insane to marry the girl I love? A girl with… — Melanie Dickerson Beauty 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
“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
“She couldn’t seem to stop staring at Jorgen and his blue-green eyes. He made her feel so safe and protected. She couldn’t… — Melanie Dickerson Gaze Copy Share Image
“He could not know how frightened Odette was of the man she had felt such an attraction to only minutes before, frightened… — Melanie Dickerson Frightened Copy Share Image
“REINHART PULLED HER close, his hand against the back of her head, holding her to his chest. His heart pounded against his… — Melanie Dickerson Gaze Copy Share Image
“When he pulled away, he looked into her eyes, then kissed her again, as if he needed one more sip. But then… — Melanie Dickerson Gaze Copy Share Image
“Stand aside.” Jorgen pushed past Mathis. “What do you think you are—?” Mathis halted his objection as Jorgen threw back the sheet… — Melanie Dickerson Front door Copy Share Image
“God wants us all to strive to grow more like Jesus, to become holy as he is holy, but God has a… — Melanie Dickerson Holy Copy Share Image
“Reinhart rubbed his face with his hand. He could still smell her light, flowery scent, like springtime and lilacs, could still feel… — Melanie Dickerson Lightning Copy Share Image
“Had his chancellor and his wife become enchanted by Lady Dorothea? He was not enchanted. He only wanted to delve deeper into… — Melanie Dickerson Marriage 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
“Avelina finally decided to work on a story she had been writing to amuse Dorothea. It was about the daughter of an… — Melanie Dickerson Love 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
“Why could he not have chosen some other woman? Why Avelina? But he knew why. It was because she had seemed good… — Melanie Dickerson Christian-fiction Copy Share Image
“Her heart swelled with an emotion she had never felt before. Did she dare call it love? For the second time tonight,… — Melanie Dickerson Falling in love Copy Share Image
“Tell me about one of your stories.” “Are you sure you want to hear about my stories? I think you would find… — Melanie Dickerson Love Copy Share Image
