Semi

“He allowed himself a small chuckle then.  “I will conquer kingdoms for you if you but ask it of me, Ildiko.”
― Grace Draven, Radiance

“While he disliked the idea of scaring her, ignorance had killed more than its fair share of people, and he wanted her aware of the danger.”
― Grace Draven, Radiance

“She was halfway through the book, her eyes heavy with sleep, when the bedroom door opened.  Brishen stood at the threshold, dressed down to undertunic and trousers, his feet bare and his hair damp.  He leaned against the door frame and crossed his arms.  “Woman of day, you waited for me.”

Ildiko closed her book and offered him a drowsy smile.  Relief and happiness coursed through her.  “Prince of night, you’ve come back to me—your head intact.”

“I promised I’d try.”  ”
― Grace Draven, Radiance

“She kissed him as though there would be no tomorrow, and he kissed her back as if he believed they'd be together forever.”
― Jodi Thomas, The Texan's Wager