Rachel Brimble > Quotes

“Exhaustion pressed down as adrenaline left her, but Betty slid an arm around Veronica’s waist, steadying her. “You’re shaking, V. Come on, let’s get out of here.” Their steps fell into rhythm, the closeness between them sparking something warmer, deeper, impossible to ignore.”
― Rachel Brimble, Winter Wishes for the Home Front Nurses

“However, for the time being, he had no choice but to bide his time. There was no way he would fail in having Pennington’s buy his gloves. He firmly clasped Mrs Woolden’s hand. ‘I thank you, ma’am.’ As he walked from the department, Joseph hesitated, reluctant to”
― Rachel Brimble, The Mistress of Pennington's