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“Why her husband of course,” Mr. Bennet replied with a sardonic grin. “I do appreciate you opening my eyes to my wife’s peccadilloes. Who knew that she had been cuckolding me with such a wealthy man? Do you suppose we could sue for breach of promise?”
― A. L. Ward, One Last Chance: to begin again

“I suppose not if you consider her practically mounting Darcy like a bitch in heat within the bounds of propriety!”
― A. L. Ward, One Last Chance: to begin again

“You cannot be serious, Bingley!” Darcy growled. “If you think I will support such an unequal, disastrous match, you must be dicked in the nob!”
― A. L. Ward, One Last Chance: to begin again

“And where exactly do the scriptures proclaim such a thing?” Mr. Bennet called, his smirk evident. “That the daughter of a gentleman may not marry a gentleman?”
― A. L. Ward, One Last Chance: to begin again

“Never again will I bow to her ignorant and stupid demands. You must choose, sir! Your mistress or your wife!” Charlotte cried.”
― A. L. Ward, A Not so Trifling Cold

“Their hands seemed loath to part and he had taken two steps before he was forced to release her.”
― A. L. Ward, A Not so Trifling Cold

“I would rather marry my daughter off to a chimney sweep than tie her for life to a snake such as you,” Mr. Bennet replied, his color still un-naturally high.”
― A. L. Ward, One Last Chance: to begin again

“He shivered with disgust, “I would rather have lit a match myself and burned it all to the ground than allow her to set foot here as mistress.”
― A. L. Ward, A Not so Trifling Cold

“You have gone too far. I guarantee that I will never acknowledge you again and should you approach either my wife or myself in the future, you shall receive the cut direct!”
― A. L. Ward, A Not so Trifling Cold

“her progress was impeded when Mr. Collins grabbed roughly at her arm. “Now see here, you little trollop. You agreed to marry me and I demand that you keep your word!” He began to shake her, squeezing her arm until she cried out.”
― A. L. Ward, One Last Chance: to begin again

“He leaned close, stirring the curls at her ear as he whispered, “I enjoy nothing so much as your spontaneous urges, do not repress them on my behalf.”
― A. L. Ward, One Last Chance: to begin again

“Well, Mr. Darcy, it seems that you are attempting to woo my wife away from me. I do hope I shall not be required to call you out,” Mr. Bennet drawled.”
― A. L. Ward, One Last Chance: to begin again

“was that she might become the type of woman who”
― A. L. Ward, A Not so Trifling Cold

“Throw you over? Are you mad? You are not even in the same class as Miss Elizabeth and I have never looked at you as anything but the annoying sister of my friend.”
― A. L. Ward, One Last Chance: to begin again

“Darling,” Elizabeth’s eyes laughed up at him. “Did you think I believed you came by your prowess naturally?”
― A. L. Ward, A Not so Trifling Cold

“And on the very slight chance that my future son should allow you to live, I shall be next in line!” Mr. Bennet cried. “You addlepated gundiguts!”
― A. L. Ward, One Last Chance: to begin again

“Do you know, there is something different about you,” Bingley tilted his head, observing him minutely. “I am not sure what it is. Maybe you are less uptight than usual?”
― A. L. Ward, One Last Chance: to begin again