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121 " Leo smiled and stroked her hair. 'We'll both be fine, Marks. We've just begun our journey...and there's so much we have yet to do.' He spoke more softly as he heard her breathing turn even and steady. 'Rest against my heart. Let me watch over your dreams. And know that tomorrow morning, and every morning after that, you'll awaken next to someone who loves you.''Dodger?' she mumbled against his chest, and he grinned.'No, your confounded ferret will have to stay in his basket. I was referring to myself.''Yes, I know.' Catherine slid her hand up to his cheek. 'Only you,' she said. 'Always you. "
― Lisa Kleypas , Married by Morning (The Hathaways, #4)
122 " He turned back to Lara, his alert gaze raking over her tearful face. Somehow the solid reality of his presence eased her panic. He folded her in his arms, anchoring her against his chest, murmuring quietly into her hair.Sniffling, Lara reached inside his waistcoat until her palm rested over the steady beat of his heart. The sensation of his warm breath sinking down to her scalp me her quiver. It was so terribly intimate, crying in his arms... even more personal than making love. But he had never felt so much like a husband to her as he did in this moment. Quieting, she inhaled his familiar scent and let out a shaky sigh. "
― Lisa Kleypas , Stranger in My Arms
123 " You fault me for having standards?' Sebastian countered icily.'Not at all. I fault you for having two sets of them.'~ Sebastian, Lord St. Vincent & Cam Rohan. "
― Lisa Kleypas , Devil in Winter (Wallflowers, #3)
124 " Then, as now, there were always girls who were overlooked and ignored by gentlemen who really should have known better. "
― Lisa Kleypas , A Wallflower Christmas (Wallflowers, #4.5)
125 " This was getting bloody ridiculous, he thought savagely. If she became any more adorable, endearing, or delectable, something was going to get broken.Most likely his heart. "
126 " You thought I was peculiar,” she said in a muffled voice.His mouth brushed the edge of her ear and settled against her neck. She felt that he was smiling. “Darling love… you are. "
― Lisa Kleypas , Love in the Afternoon (The Hathaways, #5)
127 " You’re mad,” he said in a low voice, “if you think I would leave you now. I’ll see you safe and well no matter what it takes. "
― Lisa Kleypas , Seduce Me at Sunrise (The Hathaways, #2)
128 " I tried to curl around him, holding him with my arching body. His mouth was slow and searching, the kisses hard at first, then loosening as if unraveling from their own heat. The pleasure thickened, hard flushes rising through me, bringing the desire to full-slip ripeness. "
― Lisa Kleypas
129 " And I wonder how Gage knew this is what my soul has craved. He turns me to face him, his eyes searching. It occurs to me that no one in my life has ever concerned himself so thoroughly with my happiness. "
― Lisa Kleypas , Sugar Daddy (Travises, #1)
130 " His kisses tapped into deep mines of memory, and the years that had separated us fell away as if they were nothing. "
131 " You're so full of it, darlin'. "
132 " The trick was forgetting about what she had lost ...and learning to go on with what she had left. "
133 " Having your own church doesn't make you a good guy. It only makes you tax-exempt. "
― Lisa Kleypas , Rainshadow Road (Friday Harbor, #2)
134 " If my wife finds comfort in trite Gispy homilies, I have no objection to your offering them. However, if you ever kiss her again, no matter how platonic the fashion, I'll make a eunuch of you. "
135 " Dating is like trying to make a meal out of leftovers. Some leftovers actually get better when they've had a little time to mature. But others should be thrown out right away, No matter how you try to warm them up, they're never as good as when they were new. "
136 " The earl shook his head, exhibiting a degree of frosty offense that could only be achieved by an aristocrat whose wishes had just been gainsaid. “I’ve never heard of a man being so eager to confess to the parent of a girl he’s just ruined,” he said sourly. "
― Lisa Kleypas , Secrets of a Summer Night (Wallflowers, #1)
137 " I've needed someone like you for a long time. Now that I have you, no one is going to take you from me.Logan to Madeline "
― Lisa Kleypas , Because You're Mine (Capitol Theatre, #2)
138 " Coming up behind her, Westcliff settled his hands at her waist, easily dodging her attempts to throw him off. He pulled her hips back firmly against his and spoke against her ear. “Are you angry because I started making love to you, or because I didn’t finish?” Lillian licked her dry lips. “I’m angry, you bloody big hypocrite, because you can’t make up your mind about what to do with me.” She punctuated the comment with the hard jab of one elbow back against his ribs.” ~ Marcus and Lillian "
― Lisa Kleypas , It Happened One Autumn (Wallflowers, #2)
139 " ...one can't avoid the storms and calamities of life, but one can at least find the right partner to face them with. "
― Lisa Kleypas , Tempt Me at Twilight (The Hathaways, #3)
140 " I want to fill every part of you, breathe the air from your lungs and leave my handprints on your soul. I want to give you more pleasure than you can bear. "