Haven't you ever wished that you could steal back just a few hours of your past?" she asked softly. "That's all I want... just a little taste of what might have been.
Lisa KleypasAnd then another letter had come from Christopher, so devastating that Amelia wondered how mere scratches of ink on paper could rip someone's soul to shreds. She had wondered how she could feel so much pain and still survive.
Lisa KleypasIf I never have anything from him except this one moment I am going to take it. Take it now, or drown in regret later.
Lisa KleypasBeatrix, do you know what happens to girls who ask such naughty questions?โ โTheyโre ravished in haylofts?โ she inquired hopefully.
Lisa KleypasIt was a confirmation of a connection that already existed. And it was a bond that extended far beyond the borders of a shared living space. We would have stayed together even without a marriage certificate . . . but I believed in the permanence it represented. It was a piece of paper you could build a life on.
Lisa Kleypas