" dear jane, you are my house. my home. i may have only half a life, but what i have, i pledge to you. i… i love you.”
“you love me?” jane whispered.
“the very instant i saw you, my heart flew to your service.”
“really?”
“no,” g admitted. “not exactly. but it’s a good line, am i right?”

- g & jane "

― Cynthia Hand , My Lady Jane (The Lady Janies, #1)