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1 " It is said a virtuous woman is worth more than rubies. But I believe many men discover the hard way that virtue, like beauty, is often in the eye of the beholder. "
― Amanda Quick , Rendezvous
2 " I must say, Graystone, you are surviving married life very nicely." Peter helped himself to claret from the decanter that had been set out in the library."Thank you, Sheldrake. I flatter myself that not every man could survive being married to Augusta. "
3 " subject is closed.” “He is accustomed to working for you?” she gasped. “Are you telling me that Peter Sheldrake was one of your intelligence agents?” Harry winced, wishing he had waited until later to bring up the subject. The trouble with that notion was that if she had started shouting at him in the privacy of her bedchamber, all the guests in the neighboring rooms would have overheard. He had chosen the garden as the best site for what he had known "
4 " Another reason she was wary around him was that he was simply too bloody damned clever. Frantically "
5 " Ah, yes. The lovely Claudia. We certainly would not want the Angel to become concerned about her hoyden of a cousin, would we?” Augusta "
6 " You must remember that I am descended from the Northumberland Ballingers, not the Hampshire Ballingers. The women of my side of the family do not care a great deal for Society’s rules. "
7 " thing he "