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“He felt the knife of her old betrayal slide into his heart, a smooth, unexpected caress of pain.”
“I am sorry he hurt you," Pembroke said. "I would kill him, too, if he still lived.”
“I knew you'd have him. I knew it the first time I laid eyes on you together.”
“She followed his lead and let herself move without thinking, an unaccustomed luxury.”
“I have loved you all my life. I will always love you.”
“She wanted him with a consuming hunger, but she did not throw herself at him.”
“Their time together was a stolen season.”
“I'll explain later. It is too fine a day for melodrama.”
“Though his longing to keep her was palpable, it matched her longing for him.”
“I love you, Raymond. Now and forever. I think that love is eternal for me.”
“For some reason, this small sorrow was the thing that brought tears to her eyes.”
“He's a madman." "So am I." "He's a killer." "I can claim that, too.”
“I will sign away my own life if it will comfort you. It belongs to you already.”
“But she wanted it all to be over. She wanted to move on with her life.”
“Empty of all but pain, she fought the rising need to weep.”
“She wanted to go to him; she wanted to hold him whether he loved her or not.”
“He had been her one refuge in a hostile world. She could not bring herself to forget.”
“You came to me for help, and now you have it, madame, whether you want it or not.”
“She drew it out only rarely, for it was a piece of her past that never failed to pierce her heart.”
“Arabella had had her fill of those who would take from her, giving nothing back but grief.”