I've missed you, Sebastian." "Have you, love?" He unfastened the buttons of her robe, the light eyes glittering with heat as her skin was revealed. "What part did you miss the most?" "Your mind," she said, and smiled at his expression. "I was hoping for a far more depraved answer than that." "Your mind is depraved," she told him solemnly. He gave a husky laugh. "True.
Lisa KleypasShe had always maintained a cynical facade, using it as a defence against embarrassment, fear, lonelinessโฆ but at the moment she felt unusually vulnerable.
Lisa KleypasIt was finally becoming clear to her that love wasn't about finding someone perfect to marry. Love was about seeing through to the truth of a person, and accepting all their shades of light and dark. Love was an ability.
Lisa KleypasOh, Daisy, it's revolting the way I want to fawn all over him. I'm afraid I'm going to do something dreadfully silly today. Burst into song or something. For God's sake, don't let me.
Lisa KleypasI have never said this to anyone before.โ Leoโs voice was like ragged velvet. โBut the idea of you with child is the most insanely arousing thing Iโve ever imagined. Your belly all swollen, your breasts heavy, the funny little way you would walk โฆ I would worship you. I would take care of your every need. And everyone would know that Iโd made you that way, that you belonged to me.
Lisa Kleypas