“I have six illegitimate children," Villiers informed her, not kindly. She visibly paled. :My daughter is marrying a duke," the duchess said between clenched teeth. "True, he apparently has the morals of a squirrel, but that's my cross to bear.” ChildrenSaidMoralBearsSixDaughterCrossesTeethMy DaughterMarryingDukesSquirrelsDuchessIllegitimate ChildCrosses To Bear Author:Eloisa James
“My duchess,” James stated, his eyes sweeping the crowd with the air of a man who has ruled the waves. “She is not a swan, because that would imply she had once been an ugly duckling.” MenEyeAirWaveCrowdsUglyHis EyesSweepingSwansDuchessDucklingsUgly Duckling Author:Eloisa James