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1 " Do not, she urged her inner vixen, look at the way those blue jeans fit his lean legs. Do not notice how he’s filled out in all the right places. "
― Scarlett Scott , She Likes Him Bad
2 " Love is worth fighting for. "
― Scarlett Scott , The Venus and the Viscount (Second Chance Manor, #4)
3 " Being ignored was the gravest form of insult, for it showed an incredible dearth of compassion and feeling both. She must have meant less than nothing to him. "
― Scarlett Scott , Her Errant Earl (Wicked Husbands #1)
4 " His gaze seared hers. “You are mistaken, Emilia.” He still held her hands in his tender grasp, and though she knew she ought to tug them away, instead, she found herself gripping him back, her fingers tightening on his. “Mr. Winter?” “Dev.” His deep voice made her shiver. The expression upon his face unnerved her. And the way he was looking at her—that dark gaze boring into her soul, it seemed—made her melt. Melt. "
― Scarlett Scott , Wicked in Winter (The Wicked Winters, #1)
5 " We are not the sums of our pasts, Alessandro.” Still gently caressing his face as if he were beloved to her, her gaze burned into his. Searing in its violet intensity. “We are our futures. We cannot change what has happened, cannot undo what has been done. All we can do is live for tomorrow rather than for yesterday.”She was right. "
― Scarlett Scott , Earl of Every Sin (Sins and Scoundrels Book 4)
6 " She trembled, though it wasn’t with fear. It was with something else, something far more authoritative. Her own need. "
― Scarlett Scott , Her Reformed Rake (Wicked Husbands, #3)
7 " course, she could not compare to a Mrs. Nulty, some lush creature who groomed herself to be the object of every man’s desire so she might wheedle her living out of his purse whilst on her back. Oh, bother. That was deucedly small of her. And perhaps shrewish. She was not in a position to cast judgment. "
― Scarlett Scott , Duke of Depravity (Sins and Scoundrels #1)
8 " Hush,” she hissed, sidestepping him once more. “If you alert him to your presence, my brother’s wrath will be the least of your worries.” How dare he suppose she would become betrothed to him—albeit a feigned betrothal—and then "
― Scarlett Scott , Willful in Winter (The Wicked Winters #4)
9 " Antediluvian, "
― Scarlett Scott , Lady Lawless (Notorious Ladies of London, #5)
10 " Of course that was not how she imagined their union would be. Nothing about the Earl of Sinclair suggested he was a man who would do her bidding. She maintained her silence as he worked, trying to ignore the unsettled way his commanding presence felt at her back "
― Scarlett Scott , Lady Ruthless (Notorious Ladies of London, #1)
11 " She was two different versions of herself. With her family and closest friends, she was garrulous and witty. But when she ventured amongst others, she was cool and quiet and shy. A wallflower, forever on the periphery. "
― Scarlett Scott , Lady Wallflower (Notorious Ladies of London, #2)
12 " Cross off each item on your list with me. "
13 " She offered me aid in observing the proprieties when courting ladies,” he admitted. “Yes.” His brother laughed. “Does she not know you do not give a damn about propriety?” That much was true. He did not give a damn about it. He did, however give a damn about Pru. "
― Scarlett Scott , Wagered in Winter (The Wicked Winters, #5)
14 " imbibe "
15 " Friends do not allow friends to marry murderers. "
16 " Nothing could have prepared me for you. But now that I have you, I never want to let you go.” A truer confession had never come from his lips. "
17 " The most important decision you can ever make in your life is to love someone. Loving is not easy. It is raw and messy and hard-won. But it is also worth every struggle made to gain it. "
― Scarlett Scott , Heartless Duke (League of Dukes #2)
18 " A lesson learned, and all that.” “But do you not think what happened was not the fault of love, but rather the fault of the lady?” Coventry persisted. “The problem is not that love does not exist, but that your love was misplaced. "
