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1 " Charlotte dropped her gaze to her feet. You're the most heroic man I've ever met, Stone Hammond. Slowly she lifted her face. I owe you everything. "
― Karen Witemeyer , A Worthy Pursuit (A Worthy Pursuit, #1)
2 " He could fit what he knew about women in a bullet casing and still have room for the gunpowder. "
3 " Anyone who could disappear with three kids and leave no trace is a force to be reckoned with. I respected your mind from the beginning, but over the last few days, I've come to respect your heart as well. "
4 " It’s not just anyone,” Lily insisted. “It’s Dead-Eye Dan! I know it is. "
5 " I love you, Lottie, and I want to make you my wife." Stone's low voice rumbled between them. Ardent. Unwavering. Determined. "I'll pursue you," he vowed, "until a parson either joins us in marriage or speaks words over my grave. "
6 " Stone rose to his feet and bent down to capture on of her hands. Dobson's not the only man you can depend on, Charlotte.She looked at him a long moment before tugging her hand free. We'll see. "
7 " Beware, Charlotte Atherton," Stone murmured as she disappeared around the corner of the barn. "I'm coming for you." A smile of anticipation stretched across his face. "And I always retrieve what I set out after. "
8 " Her career could be sacrificed easily enough. Protecting Lily took precedence. "
9 " He and Goliath bore the scars and carried the years of hard living upon their bodies, but their hearts beat as true today as they had when they'd started a decade ago. "
10 " And if she wasn't a villain, where exactly did that leave him? "
11 " Stone. Her heart, injudicious thing that it was, leapt at his voice. "