Shana Abe

“He mouthed the words to her that she could not see, and that she could not hear. It was all he dared…

— Shana Abé

“You deserve someone who loves you without conditions. Who would never look at another woman for the rest of his life with…

— Shana Abe

“You are, after all, Armand’s inamorata of the moment.” I gave up on the titles. “I’m his what?” “Inamorata. It means lover.…

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“Im going to kiss you, Eleanore" he said quietly, still looking at her. "Not now. Later." His eyes cut back to mine.…

— Shana Abe

“In the dark he glimmered with starlight. When they altered directions the swelling hush of the wind filled her ears, but when…

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“nothing helped tea. It simply was what it was, which was boiling hot and flavorless.”

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“Whats it like, to be in love? The servants speak of it when they think I can't hear. I only wonder." Lia…

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“Perhaps it was the silken dress on my body or the golden roses at my shoulder, but I had determined that I…

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“I didn’t want to be in love with you. I didn’t want to believe in love at all. It’s never happened to…

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“There's a word for this in English," he mused, still soft. "I can't recall it. I've made you a...a fallen women. Yes?"…

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“I confess, as much as I enjoyed you in breeches, you hold up that gown rather well." "You truly have stopped tying…

— Shana Abé

“Armand needs to see you. He’s had all this time to think things through. He’ll have questions. He’d rather go to you…

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“But this man...this powerful, lovely man was not afraid of her. He was also a beast, and an earl, which seemed to…

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“Lia whispered, "I don't snore." And the thief angled his gaze warm to hers, offering his lazy smile. "Aye, love, but if…

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I want to love, and be loved.

— Shana Abe

“The duke’s son and the pauper girl. I suppose as a couple we were the most interesting thing in view. I took…

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“But Holms had proven stalwart and valiant. When Miss Jones had shown up to discover them in the castle hallway, because she’d…

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“You snore.” “I don’t!” “Only a little. Very ladylike snores. I found them charming.”

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“I would give up all the summers of eternity for you. I love you. Forever and my summer days, I'll love you.”

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“But how… how am I a dragon? How are you a starman?” “I don’t think of myself as a starman , exactly,”…

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“I’ll start in the air,” I said, far more steadily than I thought I could, considering. I knelt to tie the shirt…

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“By the next afternoon, a shepherd boy had heard his shouts and he’d been hauled up the cliffs and confined to an…

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“Stop,” Jesse said. I stared up at him, almost panting with fear. “Stop, beloved,” he said more gently, and took up my…

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“I would have done anything. Don’t you know that?” “No.” “Then you haven’t been paying close attention. I love you. Even more…

— Shana Abe

“Bundled in my shawl and uniform, I might have been partaking in any one of Mrs. Westcliffe’s permitted after-supper al fresco activities,…

— Shana Abe