Besotted Quote by Lynn Kurland
““I believe I'll be the judge of how much peril you're worth," he said with a smile. "You're daft." "Again, besotted." he said, squeezing her hand. "I'll tell you of it in glorious detail if you can stay awake long enough to hear it." She smiled at him, which eased his heart a bit.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: A Tale of Unlikely Love by Lynn Kurland, 2015
A character offers to assess another's value through shared danger, blending humor, affection, and a promise of vivid storytelling if the listener stays attentive.
In simple terms: He teases about measuring worth in peril, offering a detailed story if she stays awake.
Key Takeaway
Embrace risk and attentiveness in relationships.
Themes
love
humor
danger
storytelling
intimacy
Mood
playful
romantic
intrigued
Type
dialogue
narrative
romantic.
When to use this quote
- romantic dinner
- late‑night conversation
- adventure planning
- trust building
Key Concepts
risk assessment
emotional intimacy
narrative promise
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you value excitement over safety?
- How does attentive listening deepen connection?
A Different Perspective
The promise may feel manipulative if not balanced with genuine care.
![“What is wrong with the [tale of] Two Swords?" he asked, even more surprised. "Don't you care for it?" "There is too bloody much romance in it," she said curtly. Ah, well, here was the crux of it, apparently. "Don't you like romance?" he ventured. She looked as though she were trying to decide if…” quote by Lynn Kurland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/3e0/lynn-kurland-18698_courtship_what-is-wrong-with-the-tale-of-two-sword_1574481.jpg)
