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Lisa KleypasIf only I could visit you as a foreigner goes into a new country, learn the language of you, wander past all borders into every private and secret place, I would stay forever. I would become a citizen of you.
Lisa KleypasShe was yours, if you'd truly wanted her," Harry continued, a pitiless smile touching his lips. "But I wanted her more.
Lisa KleypasThe truth is, you can never really know a man until you've loaned him money. And you can never know a woman until you've slept in her bed.
Lisa KleypasIt's me, love," he said softly. "Everything's all right." Daisy managed to whisper through dry lips. "If you're a ghost...I hope you haunt me forever." Matthew sat on the floor and reached for her cold hands. "Would a ghost use the door?" he asked gently, bringing her fingers to his scratched, battered face.
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