“Most lives are not distinguished by great achievements. They are measured by an infinite number of small ones. Each time you do a kindness for someone or bring a smile to his face, it gives your life meaning. Never doubt your value, little friend. The world would be a dismal place without you in it. (tweaked version of a passage from Scandal in Spring)”
This novel delves into the complexities of relationships and the challenges faced by its characters amidst a backdrop of spring. The story weaves a tapestry of romance, passion, and the societal constraints of the era. more
Lisa Kleypas, born in 1964, is a renowned American romance novel author. Her works are known for their delicate emotional descriptions and captivating storylines, which have won the hearts of numerous readers. more
“Every intelligent being, whether it breathes or not, coughs nervously at some time in its life.”
“Seeing things a human shouldn't have to see makes us human.”
“But I was a pure romantic, and only operating with half my burners turned on.”
“Our ideals are our better selves.”
“Was it a sign of Creeping Decrepitude?”