“I saw that he was looking anxious. 'I thought you weren't coming.' As he spoke, he grasped my hand. And if the sight of him had not quite restored the magic, the touch of him most certainly did. 'You're not wishing yourself some place else, Mary?” LoveHopeFearDivineRomanticJane AustenEarnestnessPride And PrejudiceMary BennetPeter BushellJennifer Paynter Book:Mary Bennet Source: Mary Bennet
“Hello, Mary.' It was like hearing a note of divine calm after a dissonant passage of music. My confusion died away.” LoveDivineInnocentCuteJane AustenRealisationPride And PrejudiceMary BennetPeter BushellJennifer Paynter Book:Mary Bennet Source: Mary Bennet
“After a moment, he added more seriously: 'I don't get as angry as m'father used to about things. Or maybe I', just better at hiding m'feelings.' 'I fear I'm not very good at hiding my feelings.' He covered my hand with his own. 'That's what I like about you. I liked it from the first. You're so different from the others.” LoveDivineCuteJane AustenPride And PrejudiceMary BennetPeter BushellJennifer PaynterNaw Book:Mary Bennet Source: Mary Bennet