She froze. He reached up and took her hand in his, pulling the knife away, making her drop it on the floor. "Show me how much you hate me," he whispe…

- Anne Stuart

I lied. I do that, you know, when it suits me. I would have thought you'd realized that by now.

- Anne Stuart

And telling you I care about you is a waste of time. I wouldn't have crossed the ocean, come out of hiding, tracked you down, if you didn't matter to…

- Anne Stuart

He was sound asleep, his long legs stretched out in front of him, the blessed fire blazing, an empty bottle of wine by his side. He hadn't been shave…

- Anne Stuart

If you lust after someone and have an absurd and overwhelming need to protect them, then the best way to deal with the situation is to marry the pers…

- Anne Stuart

She had the underwear of a thirteen-year-old, as well, he thought. He glanced back at her. But the shoes of a courtesan.

- Anne Stuart

If I am ever in the position where I wish to seduce someone I will simply assure her it’s better than rats.

- Anne Stuart

The best thing to do if you start thinking such things (falling in love) is to lie down and wait for it to pass. It always does.

- Anne Stuart

You'd be better served ifyou gave me a moment to regain my self-control and let me remove my boots. It's the least agentleman can do.""And you're suc…

- Anne Stuart