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"Well, I hear she's very costly and her stitching can sometimes be clumsy. I can give you the name of another dressmaker who is far less expensive and very reliable."
"As a matter of fact, Madame Duchaine has always done an excellent job for me,"
Without waiting for her mother-in-law's look of surprise that Bel had actually dared question her judgment, she walked toward the door and pinned on her hat.
— Nov 07, 2026 02:49PM
"As a matter of fact, Madame Duchaine has always done an excellent job for me,"
Without waiting for her mother-in-law's look of surprise that Bel had actually dared question her judgment, she walked toward the door and pinned on her hat.
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Carrington Curphy
is on page 403 of 481
"Each of us thinks that our own mistake is the worst, because we have made it. We all live with guilt for our actions, Maia. Especially if we have chosen to keep them inside us for as long as you have. I'm sitting here feeling only sadness for you, not disapproval. And I really think that anyone else who heard your story would feel the same. It's only you that blamed yourself.”
— 31 minutes ago
Carrington Curphy
is on page 353 of 481
A true gray situation: Gustavo recognizing he wasn’t a good husband, with the drinking and letting his mom run the show. But Bel is pregnant
— 1 hour, 2 min ago
Carrington Curphy
is on page 302 of 481
I do love her parents are finding a way for the fazenda to be hers, unbeknownst to Gustavo, and into a trust for when women rights to property are fully realized/her kids instead of the now poor aristocratic family
— Nov 07, 2026 02:46PM
Carrington Curphy
is on page 297 of 481
“Last night, he'd tried to push himself into her unwilling mouth. She'd gagged as he did so, and he'd laughed, telling her she'd become used to it, that it was something all wives did for their husbands to give them pleasure, and she mustn't be ashamed.”
Was this necessary?
— Nov 07, 2026 02:44PM
Was this necessary?
Carrington Curphy
is on page 290 of 481
The wedding night sex is so much more depressing in these historical novels
— Nov 07, 2026 02:31PM
Carrington Curphy
is on page 276 of 481
"I have no idea, for they were unnamed. And perhaps that is how it should be. After all, they are Christ's hands and only His."
Laurent studied the mold, looking tor the telltale crack in the little finger …There was no such fissure. With a jolt of pleasure, Laurent knew without doubt that Landowski had chosen Izabela's hands to be those of the Rio Christ.
— Nov 07, 2026 02:22PM
Laurent studied the mold, looking tor the telltale crack in the little finger …There was no such fissure. With a jolt of pleasure, Laurent knew without doubt that Landowski had chosen Izabela's hands to be those of the Rio Christ.
Carrington Curphy
is on page 267 of 481
Take as old as time with in-laws and wedding planning, even in the 1920s Rio. MIL wanting all the decisions, but at least Bel fought for her personal maid! But Gustavo “where else would they go” instead of living separate
Overbearing MIL incoming!
— Nov 06, 2026 05:08PM
Overbearing MIL incoming!
Carrington Curphy
is on page 238 of 481
“"My God," I breathed, hardly able to compute the enormity of what Floriano was suggesting: that it might actually be my great-grandmother's hands that reached out so iconically, loving and protecting the world beneath them.”
— Nov 05, 2026 07:29PM