“He slipped his hand under hers and bowed his head over it. His breath touched her skin and sent a tingling sensation… — Melanie Dickerson Copy Share Image
“she might be worried he would try to kiss her . . . and that she would let him. Avelina” — Melanie Dickerson Kiss Copy Share Image
“How could he look severe and frightening and yet overwhelmingly handsome at the same time?” — Melanie Dickerson Copy Share Image
“Time blunts the pain and creates a mist over one’s memory — at least in the case of death and sorrow. Other… — Melanie Dickerson Death Copy Share Image
“Only the most passionate, forthright kind of love would ever induce her to enter the confining state of matrimony.” — Melanie Dickerson Copy Share Image
“Avelina was dizzy by the time he ended the kiss. The intense smolder in his dark-brown eyes made her breath hitch in… — Melanie Dickerson Brown eyes Copy Share Image
“You take the breath from my chest, you are so beautiful.” “Thank you.” The look in his eyes was everything she could… — Melanie Dickerson Beautiful Copy Share Image
“Perhaps time is an inconsistent healer, but God can purge even the most painful memories.” — Melanie Dickerson Painful memories 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
“But in her heart she truly believed she was a better lady than Lady Dorothea ever was. Was it wrong to think… — Melanie Dickerson Children Copy Share Image
“His jaw and chin were covered in dark stubble. Was this how he had looked when he was once a rough knight,… — Melanie Dickerson Stubble Copy Share Image
“He sat down, his eyes locked on hers. Although his gaze did stray to her lips, if he was honest with himself,… — Melanie Dickerson 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 Copy Share Image
“He gazed down at her. “Thank God you were not hurt.” Had she never noticed how inviting his lips looked? What would… — Melanie Dickerson 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
“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
“Her heart stuttered. She swallowed and pushed back the longing to throw her arms around him. “I do want to marry Jorgen… — Melanie Dickerson Best man Copy Share Image
“She tried to avert her eyes from his bare chest. She should avert her eyes and not admire his magnificent, broad, powerful-looking… — Melanie Dickerson Copy Share Image
“Are you sure you do not want to be inside meeting all the countesses and duchesses?” “We can go back inside in… — Melanie Dickerson Fall in love Copy Share Image
“Oh, that is very generous of you.” And thoughtful. Her heart stirred strangely inside her as she looked up into his warm… — Melanie Dickerson Brown eyes 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
“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
“Why could he not have chosen some other woman? Why Avelina? But he knew why. It was because she had seemed good… — Melanie Dickerson Copy Share Image
“She stared up into his eyes. The way he was looking down at her made her heart flutter.” — Melanie Dickerson Copy Share Image
“Just as he finished speaking with the margrave, he turned and smiled at Odette. Her breath caught in her throat at how… — Melanie Dickerson Copy Share Image
“What she wanted was for him to kiss her again. But they should not be kissing at all!” — Melanie Dickerson Kiss Copy Share Image
“She liked the sound of his name coming from her lips. It sounded friendly and familiar, as if they were old friends.… — Melanie Dickerson Friendship Copy Share Image
“She was so beautiful when she smiled, but now was not the time to tell her so.” — Melanie Dickerson Beautiful Copy Share Image
“Avelina’s insides melted at the memory of their kiss. Her lips still tingled. She” — Melanie Dickerson Copy Share Image
“As she held on to him and leaned against his side, she couldn’t seem to stop sighing. Or smiling. Or reliving his… — Melanie Dickerson Copy Share Image
“How can I ever be content married to anyone else but him? “Foolish, foolish girl.” — Melanie Dickerson 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
“She sat so still. Would she let him kiss her? Dangerous, tempting thought. So tempting. Shouts” — Melanie Dickerson 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
“He considered telling her that she could, and often, if she married him.” — 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
“The touch of his fingers sent her heart to dancing, and her mind flitted to being held in his arms after he… — Melanie Dickerson Dance 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
“Of course, you mad, wonderful, courageous woman who steals the margrave’s deer.” Mad.” — Melanie Dickerson Courageous Woman Copy Share Image
