Sarah MacLean Quotes

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He was struck dumb at the words though he should not be surprised; his wife kept him in a perpetual state of speechlessness.

Sarah MacLean
She took a deep breath, looking up at the ceiling for a long moment. A raindrop moved slowly down her neck; he watched as it turned down the slope of her breast to disappear inside the collar of her shirt. He was seriously contemplating becoming jealous of a droplet of water. Yorkshire was obviously damaging to his sanity.

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Truth is irrelevant. What is relevant is whether or not they believe it." The logic in the words grated. "The first rule of scoundrels?

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First, I thought we'd already established that I am not a gentleman. That ship sailed long ago. And second, you'd be surprised what gentlemen do...and what ladies enjoy.

Sarah MacLean
She can't force us to go to the ball. We're grown men, for Lord's sake!" Will cocked an eyebrow at his younger brother. "You don't think she can force us? We are speaking of the same mother, correct? Small frame, enormous will?

Sarah MacLean
Temptation turns you. It makes you into something you never dreamed, it presses you to give up everything you ever loved, it calls you to sell your soul for one, fleeting moment.

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How could she go on without him? And, at the same time, how could she go on knowing that every moment of their time together had meant so little to him

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Fortuitous mostly for me, Lady Holloway," she said, her gaze steadfast on her husband. "For without our being childhgood neighbors, I am certain that my husband woud never have found me." Michael's gaze lit with admiration, and he lifted his glass in her direction. "At some point I would have realized what I was missing, darling. An I would have come looking for you.

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Let me be clear. Last I was aware you were neither my husband nor my father nor my King. Therefore, any control you may imagine you hold over me is just that- imaginary

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I've loved him for a decade. And I had him for one day before I made a complete and utter mess of things. Or he did. I'm still not sure about that.

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She looked up at him and said,"What did you say?" "You have beautiful eyes." "You told my father that he has beautiful eyes?" He smiled. "No. You distracted me. I told your father that, while I was very grateful for the lesson, I doubt I would ever need of it again- because I was planning to court only one woman in my lifetime.

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I, for one, have no interest at all in having my heart stolen.

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I had a perfect life in my reach once, and it was a crashing bore. Perfect is too clean, too easy. I don't want perfect any more than I want to be perfect. I want imperfect.

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A single moment with a fiery female is worth eleven years of a boring life.

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We are a motley bunch. But we more than make up for it with tenacity.

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It didn't matter the quality of the writing— Callie's fantasies about her fictional heroes were entirely democratic.

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So, are you... intrigued... by Stanhope?" "Intrigued by him?" "Indeed. Do you find him..." he paused. "Intriguing?" she teased. He sent her an exasperated look.

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Do you think me horselike, my lord?" Realizing the threat to his personage, Blackmoor wiped the smile from his face and replied, "Not at all. I said I think you charming." "A fine start.

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Men are not nearly as evolved as women are, nor as intelligent, evidently

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She did not want to be that woman - the one of whom they spoke. She had never planned to be that woman. Somehow, it had happened, however...somehow, she had lost her way and, without realizing it, she had chosen this staid, boring life instead of a different, more adventurous one.

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So what's your second suggestion?" "Tread lightly." "That's it? That's the best advice you can give me?" "All right, tread very lightly.

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This new world was already turning her into a cabbagehead, and she'd only been a part of it for an evening

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If I am an empress, he is the only man worthy of being my emperor.

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I do not traditionally speak ill of women, but your governess is a cabbagehead

Sarah MacLean
You plan to be a challenge, do you?" Juliana smiled angelically. "I agreed to remain, my lord. Not to remain silent.

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And... as long as they need me, it's easier to forget that I am alone.

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