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1 " It was a game of theirs, to plan their social escapes. One they’d started to play when the anxiety of a gathering would overwhelm her in the early days of her return to society. She scanned the crowd milling about. “All we’d have to do is melt into this alley. Where should we go, husband? Should we ride in the park?” “I’d love a ride,” he growled against her ear. “But we might get arrested for indecency if we do it in the park.” She swatted his chest, "
― Kerrigan Byrne , Courting Trouble (Goode Girls, #2)
2 " Nothing will happen. Nothing will take you from my arms. Never again. Not if you come to me with your worries and burdens. Not if you let me in to help you. I want to protect you. I want that to be my right and privilege. The whole world could collapse tomorrow and all I’d want is to experience it with you. Would you promise to let me? "
3 " Correct me if I’m wrong, Doctor, but did you not take an oath to do no harm?” Titus wasn’t a doctor right now. He was a man. A man come to claim his woman, to snatch her out of the jaws of a monster. And then throttle her with his bare hands. "
4 " Correct me if I’m wrong, Doctor, but did you not take an oath to do no harm?” Titus wasn’t a doctor right now. He was a man. A man come to claim his woman, to snatch her out of the jaws of a monster. And then throttle her with his bare hands. “I’m a surgeon,” he hissed. “Which means I know exactly how to carve into you until your voice would give out from the screaming.” Raphael glanced back at Nora with an impressed expression. “I do believe he loves you. "