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21 " I’m thirty seconds away from pulling you down onto the grass and dry humping you like my fourteen-year-old self. "
― Louise Bay , Mr. Mayfair (Mister, #1)
22 " There is neither happiness nor unhappiness in this world; there is only the comparison of one state with another. Only a man who has felt ultimate despair is capable of feeling ultimate bliss. It is necessary to have wished for death in order to know how good it is to live . . . the sum of all human wisdom will be contained in these two words: Wait and Hope. "
― Louise Bay , Park Avenue Prince (The Royals Collection, #2)
23 " But you’re doomed to never be satisfied with yourself.”Nausea churned in my gut. “What makes you say that?”She paused, clearly thinking carefully about what she was going to say. “Because being ‘the best’ is subjective and your dissatisfaction with yourself drives you. You’ll always think you can be better because you always can be. No one’s perfect. "
― Louise Bay , The British Knight (The Royals Collection, #4)
24 " But that’s why we need rules. And number one has got to be no orgasms in the office. "
― Louise Bay , Autumn in London (The Empire State Trilogy, #2)
25 " Shit. I liked her. Shit. I really liked her. "
― Louise Bay , What the Lightning Sees: Part One (Lightning, #1)
26 " Life had taught me more than once that the moment was to be enjoyed and that tomorrow could be figured out when it arrived. "
27 " She opened her purse and began to pull out all sorts of things—her phone, a tablet, a cosmetics bag, tissue and headphones. Jesus, who was she? Mary Poppins? “You want one?” she asked, catching me staring at the tin of mints she’d just set down. "
― Louise Bay , Duke of Manhattan (The Royals Collection, #3)
28 " Morning, noon and night, I loved Grace Astor, but she always took my breath away first thing in the morning. "
29 " Arrogant men should be illegal. Or sent to an island without any women on it to die of sexual frustration. "
― Louise Bay , King of Wall Street (The Royals Collection, #1)
30 " think you look far too grown-up.” Amanda’s shoulders slumped. “And completely beautiful.” He pulled her into a hug. “You found your dress, peanut.” He lowered his voice and spoke into her ear as they continued to hug. “You’re growing up so fast; you have to forgive me for wanting to keep you mine for longer than I should.” Tears welled in my eyes. He sounded so genuine. So completely besotted with his daughter. “I’ll always be yours, Dad,” she said as she smiled. He kissed her on the cheek and released her. "
31 " This man, who looked like Gucci made suits just because he existed, groaned because of me. This "
32 " Read More "
― Louise Bay , Hollywood Scandal
33 " Thighs so strong they looked as if they might be made of marble. Broad shoulders; a strong Roman nose; dark-brown, glossy hair—the kind wasted on a man—and a year-round tan that screamed, I vacation four times a year. In the office he wore custom suits. Handmade suits fell a particular way on the shoulders that I recognized from the few meetings I’d had with my father. His face and body lived up to every expectation I’d had. Working with him, not so much. I hadn’t expected him to be such a tyrant. "
34 " If you have to work—not for the money or the status or the power, but because you feel you are on a mission—that’s purpose. "
― Louise Bay , Mr. Bloomsbury (Mister, #5)
35 " me a gentle shake of the head. His heavy eyes told me he didn’t want "
― Louise Bay , Parisian Nights (Nights, #1; Lightning, #1-3)
36 " tried to wash away the awful meeting at Goldman Sachs but my bath wasn’t helping. Nor was the Jo Malone bath oil or the so-called soothing music filtering through from my bedroom "
37 " Jesus Haven, I'm going to brush your hair. Why do you think I might hit you with the hairbrush?’‘I don’t know what you’re into. I’ve read Fifty Shades of Grey.’‘What, and he hits her with a hairbrush? "
38 " I liked that he wanted to know things about me. That he was interested enough to keep this up. It was like our own private game, and somehow he made me feel safe, like I could answer truthfully and nothing bad would happen. "
39 " Whatever it is that you’re afraid of, I’ll stand between you and it my whole life,” he said. "
40 " You think consistently insulting me is professional? "