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“Her, he said. Ill take her.”
“Her,” he said. “I’ll take her.”
“Why did men have to ruin everything? The answer was simple, she supposedbecause foolish women gave them the chance”
“Why did men have to ruin everything? The answer was simple, she supposed—because foolish women gave them the chance”
“Squabbling over too little is just human nature. But it says a great deal about a person, what they do with abundance.”
“Cleverness is like rouge - liberal application makes a woman look common and desperate. Wit is knowing how to apply it.”
“It was only a matter of time. She would love him before the week was out and it would be gloriously terrible, wonderfully hopeless.”
“I know how mirrors work. They're all in league with the cosmetics trade. They tell a woman lies. Drawing her gaze from one imagined flaw to another, until all she sees is a constellation of imperfe...”
“You're an intensely attractive woman. You do know that, don't you?" To her silence, he replied, "You'd believe me if you could see your”
“It seemed any young woman at odds with her place in life--be she a genteel lady or a serving girl--might find a happier home within the pages of a book.”
“This was now officially the most inane conversation in which Griff had ever been a participantand that included a drunken debate with Del over ostrich racing.The color isnt too awful? She twisted a...”
“Dont. Dont play that game. His brow pressed to hers. When I heard you cry out ... it was like a saber to the gut. I wanted to die.”
“Don’t. Don’t play that game.” His brow pressed to hers. “When I heard you cry out . . . it was like a saber to the gut. I wanted to die.”
