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“How dare you suppose that I don't know who you are or what you are? That I don't understand what I see? Do you take me for some kind of besotted schoolboy? It is unspeakable! You could weigh as much as a hippopotamus and shave your head and wear a wig and it wouldn't make a difference to me. I never said you were beautiful. I never thought it. I said that you were you.”
― A Countess Below Stairs
― A Countess Below Stairs
“Writing a first draft and reminding myself that I'm simply shoveling sand into a box so that later I can build castles.”
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“He then kissed her.
It was a very long time before he let her go. When he did, she looked up at him, hurt and bewilderment on her face.
“Why did you stop?” asked Tessa.
“I thought you might want to breathe,” said Guy carefully.
“Breathe?” said Tessa, shocked. “I don’t need to breathe when I’m with you.”
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It was a very long time before he let her go. When he did, she looked up at him, hurt and bewilderment on her face.
“Why did you stop?” asked Tessa.
“I thought you might want to breathe,” said Guy carefully.
“Breathe?” said Tessa, shocked. “I don’t need to breathe when I’m with you.”
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“The news should have terrified her, but it was difficult to be frightened of anything when she was sitting so close to Rom. 'I thought we had convinced him that I was leading a blameless life?' 'We had, till you burst out of that damnable cake.”
― A Company of Swans
― A Company of Swans
“Sicarius,” Amaranthe said quietly.
He bent low, eyes toward her face.
With the men laughing and talking up front, and the lorry clacking and chugging as the stack billowed black smoke into the air, this was scarcely a romantic spot. But maybe it did not matter. His response would not likely be to wrap her in his arms and kiss her. Whatever response he gave — if he gave one at all — she anticipated it would sting.
“I…uhm…” Amaranthe forced herself to meet his gaze. “I love you.”
A long moment passed. She did not remember breathing.
Sicarius nodded infinitesimally. “I know.”
― Dark Currents
He bent low, eyes toward her face.
With the men laughing and talking up front, and the lorry clacking and chugging as the stack billowed black smoke into the air, this was scarcely a romantic spot. But maybe it did not matter. His response would not likely be to wrap her in his arms and kiss her. Whatever response he gave — if he gave one at all — she anticipated it would sting.
“I…uhm…” Amaranthe forced herself to meet his gaze. “I love you.”
A long moment passed. She did not remember breathing.
Sicarius nodded infinitesimally. “I know.”
― Dark Currents
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