“Nature had squandered an unreasonable quantity of male beauty on this undeserving creature.”

“Mysteries of attraction could not always be explained through logic. Sometimes the fractures in two separate souls became the very hinges that held them together.”

“Its impossible, he snapped. Why? Because Im Sebastian, Lord St. Vincent. I cant be celibate. Everyone knows that.”

“Ah, Evie, she heard him say softly, I must have a heart, after allbecause right now it aches like the devil.Only your heart? she asked ingenuously, making him laugh.He lowered her to the bed, his e...”

“Westcliff sees an odd sort of logic in why you would finally be the one to win St. Vincents heart. He says a girl like you would appeal tohmm, how did he put it?I cant remember the exact words, but...”

“He looked like a fallen angel, replete with all the dangerous male beauty that Lucifer could devise.”

“Westcliff thinks that St. Vincent is in love with you.Evie choked a little and didnt dare look up from her tea. Wh-why does he think that?Hes known St. Vincent from childhood, and can read him fair...”

“For some reason Miss Jenner had seen fit to come uninvited to Sebastian’s home at a scandalously late hour. To make the situation even more compromising, she was unaccompanied—and spending more tha...”

“Westcliff thinks that St. Vincent is in love with you.”Evie choked a little and didn’t dare look up from her tea. “Wh-why does he think that?”“He’s known St. Vincent from childhood, and can read hi...”