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A lack of desire is something I've never experienced. I'd have to be on my deathbed before I stopped wanting-- no, never mind, I was on my deathbed in the not-too-distant past, and even then I had the devil's own itch for my wife. -Sebastian, Lord St. Vincent

Lisa Kleypas

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Lisa Kleypas
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: November 5
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No more Dane,” he eventually said with unnerving finality. I tried to be funny. “I can't decide if that means you don't want me to see him again or if you're planning to kill him.” “It means if the first thing happens, the second thing is likely to follow.
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Here's your hat, and by the way, I'm a virgin
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Because one day of something wonderful is better than a forever of nothing special.
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Have you ever wanted something so much that you would do anything to have it - even knowing that it was bad for you? Of course, Adam replied. All truly enjoyable things in life are invariably bad for you - and they are even better when done to excess.
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...just a little touches her and there. He puts his hands on your arms or back, he stands close to you, getting you used to him... it's a mating ritual. Like March of the Penguins.
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I wanted more of those sweltering kisses. I felt terrible about that. But the warm sunny fragrance of him...he smelled better than any human being I'd ever met. Okay I said unsteadily, forget what I said about not exchanging names. Who are you? For you, honey...I'm trouble. -Haven & Hardy
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I want morning and noon and nightfall with you. I want your tears, your smiles, your kisses...the smell of your hair, the taste of your skin, the touch of your breath on my face. I want to see you in the final hour of my life...to lie in your arms as I take my last breath.
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Just you,' Hardy said when he got his breath back. 'All I want is you.
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It would only lead to disappointment, even heartbreak, and her heart was too precious for me to let that happen.
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He wasn't mine anywhere except in my heart.
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Shaw...has a woman ever asked you to write a poem for her? Good God, no, Gideon replied with a snicker. Shaws don't write poetry. They pay others to write it for them and then take the credit for it.
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Sometimes a simple question could have a complicated answer.
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But sometimes normal just isn't happening. Sometimes crazy feels too good to resist.
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Friends are the support bras of life.
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Babies were dangerous . . . they made you fall in love before you knew what was happening.
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But the absence of tears wasn't the same as an absence of feeling.
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From what I was able to hear, Dane said, Tara dumped off a surprise baby with your mother, who's planning to sell it on eBay. Social Services, I said. She hasn't thought of eBay yet.
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The earl shook his head, exhibiting a degree of frosty offense that could only be achieved by an aristocrat whose wishes had just been gainsaid. “I’ve never heard of a man being so eager to confess to the parent of a girl he’s just ruined,” he said sourly.
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Anyone who had ever read a novel knew that governesses were supposed to be meek and downtrodden.
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It was often in small moments that significant things were revealed.
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