You refuse to listen. Because, like every other man, you can keep only one idea in your head at a time-usully the wrong one.
Loretta Chase. . I tell you Dain is a splendid catch. I advise you to set your hooks and reel him in.โ Jessica took a long swallow of her cognac. โThis is not a trout, Genevieve. This is a great, hungry shark.โ โThen use a harpoon.
Loretta ChaseWe've been wed more than a month. Since it appears you mean to stay, I might as well give you leave to call me by my christian name. It is preferable, at any rate, to 'clodpole.
Loretta ChaseThat is what I like about you, Mr. Dashwood," she said. "You are so decisive. It saves me the bother of thinking for myself." "That is what I like about you, Mrs. Dashwood," he said. "You are so sarcastic. It saves me the trouble of trying to be tactful and charming.
Loretta ChaseI must be besotted,โ he said evenly. โI have the imbecilic idea that youโre the prettiest girl Iโve ever seen. Except for your coiffure,โ he added, with a disgusted glance at the coils and plumes and pearls. โThat is ghastly.โ She scowled. โYour romantic effusions leave me breathless.
Loretta Chase