Because letting someone in close meant they could hurt you. I knew all about that kind of fear. I lived with it.
Lisa KleypasItโs a risk Iโm willing to take. This happens once in a lifetime. You meet someone and have this crazy reaction โฆ you touch her skin and itโs the best skin youโve ever felt, and no perfume on earth could be better than her smell, and you know you could never be bored with her because sheโs interesting even when sheโs doing nothing. Even without knowing everything about her, you get her. You know who she is, and it works for you on every level.
Lisa KleypasThe London season is like one of those Drury Lane melodramas in which marriage is always the ending. And no one ever seems to give any thought as to what happens after. But marriage isnโt the end of the story itโs the beginning. And it demands the efforts of both partners to make a success of it.
Lisa Kleypas...just a little touches her and there. He puts his hands on your arms or back, he stands close to you, getting you used to him... it's a mating ritual. Like March of the Penguins.
Lisa KleypasOne of the women at the clinic had remarked dryly that Harrow's personal magnetism not only affected men, women and children but also extended to armoires, assorted chairs and the nearby goldfish in a bowl.
Lisa KleypasBeatrix puts a distance between herself and the rest of the world. Sheโs very engaging, but also quite private in nature. I see the same qualities in Captain Phelan.โ โYes,โ Amelia said. โYouโre absolutely right, Catherine. Put that way, the match does seem more appropriate.โ โI still have reservations,โ Leo said. โYou always do,โ Amelia replied. โIf youโll recall, you objected to Cam in the beginning, but now youโve accepted him.โ โThatโs because the more brothers-in-law I acquire,โ Leo said, โthe better Cam looks by comparison.
Lisa Kleypas