dobbs the dog

“Come to bed with me, you blasted radical. Bring me your revolution.”
― K.J. Charles, A Seditious Affair

“When my namesake, the great Caesar, rode in triumph,” Julius said, “he was accompanied by a slave whose role was to whisper to him, You are but mortal. To remind him he was merely a man who would one day die like any other. If I could, I should have you at my side to remind me that I am alive, because I have not felt alive in so damned long, and with you, I do. No, I don’t want you to marry, any more than I want you to return to your dirty democrats. I want to show you the world, and see you smile, and keep you with me while my soul grows back.”
― K.J. Charles, A Fashionable Indulgence

“Cyprian didn’t shrug—a servant of his calibre would never do such a thing—but his entire demeanor implied a shrug.”
― K.J. Charles, A Fashionable Indulgence

“The game went on for about two hours. People hit balls to places. Occasionally they would go other places, and people would cheer. This is my experience of all sport ever.”
― Alexis Hall, Iron & Velvet