She'd met Colin on a Monday. She'd kissed him on a Friday. Twelve years later. She sighed. It seemed fairly pathetic.

It’s a curse, really,” Lady Danbury said. “I’m the only person I know my age who has perfect hearing.” “Most would call that a blessing.” She snorted. “Not with that musicale looming over the horizon.

Tonight," he whispered, his voice hoarse and hot in her ear, "I will make you mine." -Simon to Daphne

I knew nothing but love and devotion when I was growing up. Trust me, it makes everything easier.

Love was the best present of all.

Elizabeth, you resemble nothing so much as a hen trying to hatch a book.

Happy endings are all I can do. I wouldn't know how to write anything else.