Evelyn Pryce Quotes

“Now everything about their lives had become a duet.”
― Evelyn Pryce, A Man Above Reproach

“Elias was so close that she could not even draw a breath before his lips were on hers. ... She could not deny that she wanted him with all her heart, in wanton ways and practical ways, day and night. Almost losing him was far scarier than the life-threatening situations she had faced on her own.”
― Evelyn Pryce, A Man Above Reproach

“This is perhaps a foolish risk,” she said against his ear.
“What will they do if they catch us?” He gave her a look of mock horror. “Make me marry you?”
“That would be the respectful thing to do.”
“I respect you,” he said darkly, grazing his teeth and tongue over the lace that framed her bosom. “Shall I take you upstairs and respect you over and over again?”
― Evelyn Pryce, A Man Above Reproach

“She planned to do everything she had fantasized about in their time apart,
everything that she had promised herself she would do if she got him back. It would take a lifetime to discover him.”
― Evelyn Pryce, A Man Above Reproach