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Lisa Kleypas
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: November 5
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Lisa Kleypas Ellis
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Catherine went still. Her eyes closed against a sudden wet sting. 'Did you accept her proposal?' Leo nuzzled tenderly into the hollow beneath her ear. 'Of course not, pea-goose.
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I carry thoughts of you like my own personal constellation. How far away you are, my dearest friend, but no farther than those fixed stars in my soul.
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Ah, there’s the governess voice. All stern and disapproving. It makes me feel like a naughty schoolboy.
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Sometimes life has a cruel sense of humor, giving you the thing you always wanted at the worst time possible.
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Sometimes when we're not paying attention, relation-ships happen. There is no rule that requires two people in love to be exactly alike.
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Fencing isn't really fighting. It's more like chess with the risk of puncture wounds
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I like pessimists. They’re always the ones who bring life jackets for the boat.
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I can't imagine a sweeter agony, having him so close.
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I didn't know how to stop wanting him. It wasn't that I had any hope—I knew I'd never see him again. But that didn't stop me from comparing every other man to Hardy and finding them all lacking. I had exhausted myself loving him.
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Captain Phelan,” Cam asked, choosing his words with care. “Have you come to ask for our consent to marry Beatrix?” Christopher shook his head. “If I decide to marry Beatrix, I’ll do it with or without your consent.” Leo looked at Cam. “Good God,” he said in disgust. “This one’s worse than Harry.
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But we have to find ways of compromising when we disagree on something. You know what compromise is, right? Uh-huh. It's when you don't get to have everything your way and I don't get to have everything my way, and no one's happy.
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Seduction is merely encouraging a man to do something he already wants to do.
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Hell was waking up alone, the sheets wet with your tears and your seed, knowing the woman you had dreamed of would never come back to you.
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Christopher heard a pair of women gossiping nearby, whispering in disapproving undertones. ... Ramsey was found flirting in a corner with a woman. They had to drag him away from her. Who was it? His own wife. Oh, dear.
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If I'm to change my life for you, I've got to have some hope. I don't want you to change your life for me. You'll have to make the same decision every day, over and over - it must be for yourself alone.
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Only you could love such a vile, selfish peacock, Evie.
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Love me?” Madeline asked with a faint smile. “It used to be love.” He brushed his lips over her closed eyelids. “Now there's no word for it.” “You once told me that you thought love was a weakness.” “I was wrong,” he whispered, kissing the corners of her mouth. “I've discovered it's my only strength.
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Babies were dangerous . . . they made you fall in love before you knew what was happening.
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I love you, Marks. My heart is completely and utterly yours. And unfortunately for you, the rest of me comes with it.
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It's fairly easy to break hearts, Miss Duvall. The more interesting challenge is how to keep someone's love, not to lose it.
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