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1 " Rage is a useful emotion. Rage burns away sorrow and disgrace. "
― Eloisa James , Four Nights With the Duke (Desperate Duchesses by the Numbers #2; Desperate Duchesses #8)
2 " I may not have been the first to wish to marry her, but I am the one who succeeded. "
3 " Bucknell joined their family, editing her "
4 " She may have lost faith in love, but readers needed her novels, especially when they were sick at heart, desperate, nearing death, or watching a loved one fade. They needed to believe in the fairy tale that she no longer believed in herself. "
5 " My wife is a lovely, intelligent woman. She has the kind of curves that a man longs to find in his bed. I may not have been the first to wish to marry her, but I am the one who succeeded.” To his total astonishment, he discovered that he meant every word. "
6 " Just at the moment, her life seemed oddly thin "
7 " she knew that once she had the plot, she could write the book fairly quickly. "
8 " I don’t know why you’re crying, Count. I lost closer friends than you when I was deloused! "
9 " fortune "
10 " nights?” Something unraveled in her heart, destroying the last of her defenses, the final shard of sanity she possessed. “Yes! It is, it is. "
11 " If you'll excuse me, I will retire and have a light supper in my chamber," Mia said. "The brandy went to my head and besides, I have a letter to write.""Of course," Vander said, thinking perhaps they could eat together in his bedchamber. It would be a prelude to eating in bed. "
12 " His wife would be his wife for years.He thought he might like her to kiss him good bye when she was leaving a room. Her lips were delectable.They could work on that later. "
13 " Write out your own ending, Nevvy!" Chuffy exclaimed. "
14 " He paused, his eyes searching hers. "I loved Thorn. I love India, Chuffy, of course, Charlie. And you. You most of all, Mia. "
15 " Siblings grow on you in insidious ways. "
