regency

I sincerely pity the poor man you marry. I doubt he__l have a moment__ peace.

Have you ever seen Russian nesting dolls?__hrown by the questions, she opened her eyes. Why would he suddenly speak about a child__ toy? __ own a few of them.___hen you must understand that undressing you is like playing with one of those dolls. I open one to find another beneath it. I took away your gown to find you are still as clothed as you were a moment ago and I wonder how many more layers I will have to work through to get down to you__he doll I__ searching for.

Hetty shivered. Goodness, he had no business looking at her like that. Physician my eye! Physicians definitely didn't look like him; they were short, round and adorned with wigs and spectacles.

A woman__ lust is addictive ," he murmured, marveling at the wetness coating his fingers as he stroked her. She trembled and her breath hitched in response. "It inspires a man to touch and to taste.

A hot romp is timeless ...

If you have always suspected your sister of an inclination to madness, it will be my pleasure to confirm your worst fears.

He kissed her. Without warning, without permission. Without even deciding to do it, but simply because he couldn't have done anything else. He needed that breath she was holding. It belonged to him, and he wanted it back.

The only thing he was sorry for was slamming the door and perhaps raising his voice to the woman who'd been like a mother to him since the passing of his parents. Perhaps she hadn't really deserved his reaction, but he was, justifiably, weary of their meddling and hearing about his father's will. Apparently no suitable maiden was going to appear on his doorstep. He seemed to be looking for a needle in a haystack.

Entertaining females with accounts of jug-bitten maunderings is one of my favourite pastimes.

Either way, he was always staring into a bottomless pit, or into a whirlpool that forever sucked him inexorably inward to its vortex.

You are my one and only, for all eternity.

You are brave and loyal and true. You have such a good heart." He held my hand close to his chest and covered it with his other hand. "It is only afraid. But I would take such good care of it, love, if you would give it to me.

Sometimes Hen...I think I would give my life just for one of your smiles.