She's elegant," Olivia stated. "I would kill to have her figure."

"Really?"

"Of course. I have always wished to look precisely like her. Though obviously, not enough to avoid food," she added.

"That's madness. You have everything she doesn't."

Olivia opened her mouth, ready to argue.

"Everything she hasn't."

She frowned at him.

"Including me.

Eloisa James

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I'm fat," she blurted out.

"You are not fat. You're the most beautiful, voluptuous woman I know." His eyes moved down her body, deliberately, slowly, then back up to her face. What she saw in them sent fire squirming through her stomach and lower.

"I want every inch of you," he said, growling it. "I want to fall on my knees and worship at your hips." He reach out, shaped her curves from breast to hips with a burning sweep of his hand that a man was allowed to give only his wife.

Eloisa James

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Quin reached out, spun her back to him, and pulled her into his arms, held her tight, so tight that she could hardly breathe. "I need you," he said, low and fierce, into her hair. "Oh, God, Olivia, how did I ever live without you?"

She reached up, pulled his face down to hers. "I'm yours, for good or ill."

There was a little click as the door to the ballroom closed, but Olivia paid no mind.

"You're the missing piece of me," Quin said. "You make me feel.

Eloisa James

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Sea and land may lie between us, but my heart is always there with you.

Nancy B. Brewer

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She is a jewel far richer than a mountain of coin could bring!

Andrea Zuvich

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Her,” he said. “I’ll take her.

Tessa Dare

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Griff had never been the fanciful sort, even as a boy. When he was with Pauline, the world was different. She forced him to see things through fresh eyes. Suddenly his library was the eighth wonder of the world, and Corinthian columns merited blasphemy. A ferry across the Thames was an epic journey, and a kiss . . . a kiss was everything.

Tessa Dare

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Don’t. Don’t play that game.” His brow pressed to hers. “When I heard you cry out . . . it was like a saber to the gut. I wanted to die.

Tessa Dare

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Aye, we are. Ye told me that ye loved me, and that this is where ye wished to be. I told ye that I wished for ye to remain here with me. I offered a betrothal, if ye’ll recall, when ye were ready. But I neglected to tell ye the most important thing before our passions overtook us yesterday. I love ye, too, Aileana. I never want to lose ye again. I want ye beside me, always.

Willa Blair

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I pronounce ye married, laird and lady. No’ ’til death will ye part. And now, Toran,” he added with a wink, “ye may kiss the bride.

Willa Blair

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