I have come to the conclusion that silence and time are the most precious commodities.
Eloisa JamesHe thinks that there's no reason to eat breakfast unless Eleanor is there to give him that silly wide grin of hers. He wants to have an argument with her just so he can kiss her into a good mood again. He wants to sleep with her every night, see her holding a baby with brandy-colored hair like hers... He wants her forever... He can't bear the idea that she might ever love another man.
Eloisa JamesTags: love romance desperate-duchesses
When you fall in love, your heart will pound so much you won't be able to throw a mouse let alone a cow pat.
I don't think I could throw a mouse now. I dislike the idea of scrabbling little feet in my palm, unless they are yours, of course.
Tags: love in-love mouse cow-pat desperate-duchess
At least you pay for them.”
“I could support a foundling hospital, and you would applaud my virtue.”
“I didn’t expect you to populate your own orphanage,” she said.
Tags: cynical
One child out of wedlock is an error. Two suggests carelessness. Three—and six—is simply wrong. Wrong.
Eloisa JamesTags: cynical
So our chess game begins tonight, Duchess. At eleven o’clock. I will give you one hour to try to win, blindfolded or no.” His teeth showed very white when he smiled. “And then I shall win.”
Jemma sniffed and turned up her nose. “Pride goeth before a fall, Duke.”
“You will fall before me,” he said, his smile a blatant challenge. “Backwards.
Tags: seduction
I shouldn't think I'll have the slightest problem playing a man," she said. "I shall merely remember to rearrange my breeches in front at least once an hour, thereby drawing attention to the padding I carefully placed there in the morning, and I'll blend in perfectly.
Eloisa JamesTags: cross-dressing mens-habits
No one had ever taught him - and he had never imagined the necessity of learning - how to betray the one person whom you truly cared for in life. The only person who genuinely loved you. How to break that person's heart, whether it be tomorrow, or five years or ten years in the future.
Eloisa JamesYou’re the only one for me. I came back from the dead for you, Daisy. Twice.
Eloisa JamesLife without a phone is riskier, lonelier, more vivid.
Eloisa JamesTags: technology phones technology-addiction disconnected
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