My duchess,โ James stated, his eyes sweeping the crowd with the air of a man who has ruled the waves. โShe is not a swan, because that would imply she had once been an ugly duckling.
Eloisa JamesIf you throw me out of this house, I shall sleep on the path outside. If you return to the Continent without me, I shall follow you. I will build a willow hut at your gate; I will sleep under your window; I will be waiting for you at your own front door.
Eloisa JamesThey were partners. She would always make impulsive decisions and he would make slow, reasoned ones. He would always be a little terrified that she would look at him with the scorn he saw in his mother's eyes. And she would always be a little terrified that he would look at her and not love her enough. In short, they were made for each other.
Eloisa James