courting is for those who have not declared their love for one another- should not be considered a task.

An answering smile drifted across his tanned face. "What is mine, I intend to keep.

Success without someone to share it with is hollow indeed. On the other hand, it beats the heck out of failure.

‎People who talk less frequently notice more.

True beauty springs from the heart and dwells in the eyes.

How foolish to yearn to ask the very person who'd caused the pain to heal it

Everything wrong I've ever done has always seemed like the right thing to do at the time.

Listen to your instincts and ignore everything else.

You will soon discover that in matters of the heart, memories are much kinder than reality

You take my heart with you, my loving captor." "Nay, Madelyne. I am your captive in body and soul.

If you get yourself killed, I'll find your grave and spit on it," she threatened.

Lady Madelyne had sealed her own fate. She'd warmed his feet.

Is he all right?" Jade asked Sterns. He Swooned" I know he swooned," Jade replied.

Madelyne, we're married now. 'Tis a usual occurrence to bed one's wife on the wedding night.

The man irritated her just like a rash.

Flirting is the first step in a long process of finding the right man or woman.

You've given me value, Dun­can. In my heart I know I mat­ter to you.

When she was rested. she'd find a way to escape. It was the duty of the captive, wasn't it?

I love you. We’re getting married, and that’s the way it is. Get used to it.