Deanna Raybourn - Silent in the Sanctuary (2008)

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Those are facts. Are they the truth? No, for they do not tell you of the heart, and that is where truth lives.

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I see only a little, lady, but I know that your fortune is as twined with his as the ivy to the oak.

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I would give up everything for you, Giulia" I smiled at him gently. "But you must understand. I should never want a man to give up anything for me. I should want him to feel in winning me he has won the whole world...

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Oh, yes. I mean to marry him. But not because I want him to give me a life. I want to marry him to share the life I already have. The difference, I think you will find, is a significant one.

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I will make arrangements for you and Portia to return to London the following day. I will be closing up the house. I am leaving England for a while." "For how long?" I asked him, determined to keep my composure. "Until I am quite recovered from you," he said evenly. "When will you return?" "Never.

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Now I was more certain than ever of my decision. I could not love a man who did not love Jane Austen.

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