Kate Pearce > Quotes

“Rosalind: “Elias told me that you met with your uncle this morning. Whatever did he say to put you in such a bad temper?”
Christopher: “Do you really want to know?”
Rosalind: “Of course I do.”
Christopher: “He told me to seduce you.”
Rosalind: “How strange. That's exactly what my grandfather told me to do to you.” She bobbed a curtsy “Goodnight. Sir Christopher.”
― Kate Pearce, Kiss of the Rose

“Rosalind: “So you don't want me either?” Rosalind flung up her hands. “Good! Because I am tiered of dealing with men. I really don't need any of you!”
Rhys: “That's the spirit, my lady. Keep that up and we'll all be wishing you to the devil very shortly.”
― Kate Pearce, Kiss of the Rose

“Val cupped Peter's chin and held him close. “But you are mine, aren’t you?”
“You’re the devil, Val.” Peter lowered his lashes, but not before Val had seen the truth there.”
― Kate Pearce

“Grinning to himself, Blue went out the door pulling out on his T-shirt. So sue him, he had changed his mind, but he sure wasn’t going to quite admit it. She’d laugh like a hyena, and he had some pride. He found his hat, made sure to clean up Roy’s kitchen, and went out to see to the horses. God, had he ever had so much fun in a relationship before? Most of them had been just about sex, and he and Jenna still hadn’t even done that.
Maybe that was the secret. Liking someone first and then realizing you wanted to make love to them made a lot more sense. Blue put on his hat. And he would be making love with Jenna, he was damned sure about that. Sometimes even a Marine had to reassess his priorities.
44%”
― Kate Pearce, The Maverick Cowboy

“You’re far from stupid and I am far too attracted to you. There is no reason for it, either, because all you do is bully me.”
“I do not bully you.”
“What do you call this?”
“Gentle persuasion.”
― Kate Pearce, Simply Forbidden

“You don’t need us, but it doesn’t stop you wanting us. Everyone wants somebody to love and support them.”
― Kate Pearce, Kate Pearce Bundle: Simply Sexual, Simply Sinful & Simply Shameless

“Why was she always at fault for being practical in a time of crisis? If everyone simply sat down and cried, nothing would ever get done. Emotional outbursts were a luxury she had never been able to afford.”
― Kate Pearce, Kate Pearce Bundle: Simply Sexual, Simply Sinful & Simply Shameless

“He formed his hand into a cup. "I want to hold you here, in my heart and soul like a bird that will fly away from me sometimes, but always return..," Cauy Lymond to Rachel Morgan, Chapter 22, page 226”
― Kate Pearce, The Rancher

“Because sometimes it feels as if you might consume me and that one day I’ll wake up and find you gone.”
― Kate Pearce, Kate Pearce Bundle: Simply Sexual, Simply Sinful & Simply Shameless

“To force their children to obey them and sacrifice everything for the glory of the family name.”
― Kate Pearce, Kate Pearce Bundle: Simply Sexual, Simply Sinful & Simply Shameless

“I hope you're satisfied now, Helene." Philip's voice was a mere thread. "Or else a good man died for nothing.”
― Kate Pearce, Simply Shameless

“Because I realized that doing something was far better than doing nothing. Taking my fate into my own hands had to be better than slowly withering away because of my own fear and ignorance.”
― Kate Pearce, Kate Pearce Bundle: Simply Sexual, Simply Sinful & Simply Shameless

“Rachel..."Don't you hate her for that?"
Billy..."I used to, but I realized it was pointless and that sometimes in life you just have to forgive people, move on, and do your best to fix your own crap." ... "You can't live your life looking backward, Rachel." Chapter 10, page 109”
― Kate Pearce, The Rancher

“except her BFF wasn’t”
― Kate Pearce, Three Cowboys and a Puppy

“the”
― Kate Pearce, The Lord of Lost Causes