Caroline

“You're not going to answer me?" Or do I need to repeat myself for a third time? It's okay. I like to hear myself talk.”
― Jennifer L. Armentrout, Obsession

“I never would have conceived that he would finally succumb to marriage. How did you ever convince him?”
“I must actually credit Lady Russell. She explained to me that a man desires above all things to think himself his own master. Thus, I had only to convince Marcus that marrying me was entirely his own idea.”
-A BREACH OF PROMISE”
― Victoria Vane

“Oh, Jesus,” he said, wheezing with the effort it took to control
himself. He wiped his eyes with the back of his hand. “You little
innocent. I’m fluent in French, but it isn’t my first language.” It
was plain by the mortified expression in those green eyes that she
didn’t understand, so he explained. “Baby , if I can still think
clearly enough to speak French, then I’m not totally involved in
what I’m doing. It may sound pretty , but it doesn’t mean
any thing. Men are different from women; the more excited we are,
the more like cavemen we sound. I could barely speak English with
you, much less French. As I remember, my vocabulary
deteriorated to a few short, explicit words, ‘fuck’ being the most
prominent.”
To his amazement, she blushed, and he smiled at this further
evidence of her charming prudery. “Go to sleep,” he said gently.
“Lindsey didn’t even rate a replay.”
― Linda Howard, After the Night

“Knowing your responsibilities doesn't make you mature but acting up on it does.”
― Caroline de Leon