Do you know," he said, "there are men who would like very much to see me dead. Powerful men. Obscenely wealthy me. Men who can afford to be patient and engage the services of large, ruthless brutes. I've managed to evade them all. But you...God's truth, I think you'll be the very death of me.
Three Nights With a Scoundrel: A Rouge Regency Romance (ed. Random House, 2011) - ISBN: 9781446491249