There's nothing more aggravating in the world than the midnight sniffling of the person you've decided to hate.
Shannon HaleHe looked at her, and the clarity of his dark eyes struck her heart with a sensation of a wound touched.
Shannon HaleI always knew it was ill-fated, but he truly believed I would be his bride. I guess I'd never realized that before. He had taken my mucker hand and looked at my mottled face and believed we would wed. And he hadn't seemed sorry. In fact, he'd swooped me up in a corridor and kissed me. That set me to crying.
Shannon HaleYou saw my leg?" "How can a man help what he sees?" he said. "And, if I could add, you possess a very fine leg.
Shannon Hale