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Too Wicked to Kiss (Gothic Love Stories #1) QUOTES

Too Wicked to Kiss (Gothic Love Stories #1) QUOTES

1 " What makes you think she deserved it at all?” Evangeline snapped, suddenly hyperconscious of her own fading bruises beneath her gown. She had no wish to see unnecessary pain inflicted upon someone else. Susan shook her head. “Don’t be silly. Husbands don’t hit their wives for no reason. "

― Erica Ridley , Too Wicked to Kiss (Gothic Love Stories #1)

2 " What makes you think she deserved it at all?” Evangeline snapped, suddenly hyperconscious of her own fading bruises beneath her gown. She had no wish to see unnecessary pain inflicted upon someone else. Susan shook her head. “Don’t be silly. Husbands don’t hit their wives for no reason.” Evangeline strangled on an outraged reply. Was “because Mama happened to be standing there” a good enough reason for fists to fly? Or “because he was drunk” or “because he was hungry” or “because his horse threw a shoe that day?” Neal Pemberton might think so. Evangeline did not. But in the end, she decided not to share her opinion aloud. Perhaps Susan was better off not knowing how the world really worked. "

― Erica Ridley , Too Wicked to Kiss (Gothic Love Stories #1)