Idle gossip Quote by Sabrina Jeffries

“Wait, were you eavesdropping on my conversation with the duke? That's very rude." "Is it? Half of the plays in the world contain eavesdropping.…

— Sabrina Jeffries

“I merely don't like drafts, or servants falling and breaking their ankles, making them incapable of serving me." "I understand completely." Her gaze held…

— Sabrina Jeffries

“So, Byrne, did you and Christabel get lost on the way down? Perhaps we should send you a floor plan for next time. The…

— Sabrina Jeffries

“I wish you'd tell the truth, but since I know that isn't preferable--" "The truth is always preferable, my dear. It's just not always…

— Sabrina Jeffries

The man is always the last to know when Cupid has struck him -Anonymous, Memoirs of a Mistress

— Sabrina Jeffries

“Listen carefully, and don’t panic.” With his eyes still on that wretched spot behind her, he slid his right hand slowly to the hilt…

— Sabrina Jeffries

“It’s wonderful,” he choked out. “Absolutely wonderful.” He smoothed his hand over her belly. “I can’t imagine anything better than having a child with…

— Sabrina Jeffries

The best time to write is when your life is in the toilet. Writing offers an escape from your problems, so if you force…

— Sabrina Jeffries

“That’s all she cared about—protecting her brother, who was probably some fop with a lame sword hand and a fear of pistols!”

— Sabrina Jeffries

“You won’t try to kiss me again?” “Given your method for handling that problem? No. I don’t particularly like pain.”

— Sabrina Jeffries

“Suddenly he spotted Gran deep in conversation with Kitty’s closest friend, and relief coursed through him. Gran would squelch the tale at once. And…

— Sabrina Jeffries

“Then he happened to glance at the viscount, and his blood stilled. The viscount’s eyes followed Celia’s every move, and his finger kept stroking…

— Sabrina Jeffries