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No man is broken because bad things happen to him. He's broken because he doesn't keep going after those things happen. — Courtney Milan

The beautiful thing about marriage is the right it gives me to monogamy. One man intent on dictating my whereabouts is enough, wouldn't you think? — Courtney Milan

After everything we've done for each other, a few harsh words hardly signify. — Courtney Milan

If it must be done, it's best done bravely. — Courtney Milan

What can I say? I have a thing for women who carry heavy books and know how to use them — Courtney Milan

Minnie stood. I didn't refuse Gardley because I wanted too much. It wasn't that I thought I could do better. It was simply that I couldn't do worse. — Courtney Milan

He snorted. "Are you lying to me, Miss Marshall?"
"Of course I am." She smiled at him. "I thought it would put you at ease. — Courtney Milan

He'd wanted to make her into nothing because that's what he'd done to himself. — Courtney Milan

She made everything happen, and still she remained invisible to the people she loved the most. — Courtney Milan

Are you ... uh ... Mr ... .uh ... " "Yes," he replied, because he answered to Mr. Uh almost as often as he did to his own name. "This — Courtney Milan

The Bible got it wrong when it intimated that the valley contained the shadow of death. Death dwells in the high places. — Courtney Milan

Does anyone ever get the best of you?" "Yes," she returned, "but only when I choose to give it to them. — Courtney Milan

Her kiss didn't sweep away the dark anguish he felt in his heart. Instead, it embraced it. It acknowledged it. — Courtney Milan

And she'd discovered she wasn't empty inside. She was magnificent. Even if nobody yet recognized it. — Courtney Milan

The only thing worse than an unlovable woman was an unlovable woman who whined about not being loved. — Courtney Milan

in droves, filling the doorway, — Courtney Milan

I only said I would stop talking to you, he'd written. I never promised to stop loving you. — Courtney Milan

You see so many surprising things and you think they're obvious. — Courtney Milan

Let them say what they wish behind your back. You need only be strong enough that they don't say it to your face. — Courtney Milan

But to call it looking was like calling an eighteen-course feast a snack. — Courtney Milan

You see, I'm not some shiny bauble to be strung onto a necklace and displayed for all the world to see. I'm too proud to ever be anyone's conquest. — Courtney Milan

Hugo reached down and plucked a spare twig from the ground and set it on the bench between them. "This," he said, "is a wall, and I will not cross it. — Courtney Milan

Defiance was only amusing when the stakes were low. — Courtney Milan

Miranda, how in God's name did you end up here?"
"Well," Miranda said. "It's a sweet tale, about kittens and puppies and rainbows and love. — Courtney Milan

A life without risk is one where I tell myself I'm not worthy of taking a chance. — Courtney Milan

But bright. So bright. It's a shame you're so impossible, Miss Fairfield, because otherwise, I think I would try for you. — Courtney Milan

All soldiers dreamed of armistice, after all. — Courtney Milan

I do believe you would have cut the rope. — Courtney Milan

Wallflowers may not be the prettiest of blooms, but at least they don't get trampled. So — Courtney Milan

Even the illusion of love was preferable to the utter lack of it. — Courtney Milan

She felt as if she'd opened a door on what she believed was a towering monster, only to find it five inches tall. — Courtney Milan

Damn you, knowledge! Ruining everything good, once again. Learning things is most inconvenient. — Courtney Milan

There was a savagery to his smile, and a darkness in his eyes when he watched her. He was in love with her. And it hurt him. — Courtney Milan

Do not pollute my perfectly acceptable figurative speech with irrelevant facts! — Courtney Milan

I hate your future wife," she said simply.
"At the moment, I'm not much in charity with her myself. — Courtney Milan

Why would I take a conventional wife, when I could have an extraordinary one? — Courtney Milan

The great benefit I see to marrying you is that I would be married to you. I — Courtney Milan

You've always been your own knight, riding to your rescue. I'm just the man who came along and saw how brightly your armor shone. — Courtney Milan

Idiotic Lord Blakley," she groused.

"And how many tmes have I said it?" said a voice. "It's 'idiotic Gareth' to you. — Courtney Milan

His past followed him around as faithfully as his shadow. — Courtney Milan

Only lawlessness and chaos can be born out of lawlessness and chaos. — Courtney Milan

If you're going to throw the girl to the wolves, it's only appropriate to outfit her with a red cloak. — Courtney Milan

I am small," she said, "but mighty. — Courtney Milan

Took Amanda's hand. "Sisters," she repeated. "I walked away from you years ago. I'll be damned if I let you stand alone today. — Courtney Milan

Is it something I said?" Jane asked. And if so, which sentence? There had been so many of them, after all. — Courtney Milan

He'd never treated her like a lady. He'd treated her like an equal instead, and that had seemed far more precious. — Courtney Milan

There was no point in feeling hurt simply because a man she refused to want didn't want her back. — Courtney Milan

One mustn't justify day-to-day morality with extraordinary circumstances. Otherwise, we would all feel free to rape and murder at the drop of a cat. — Courtney Milan

You can't eat justice. — Courtney Milan

What you did when you were young could kill you. It just might take years to do it. — Courtney Milan

You anchor me without holding me down. You frighten me without threatening my future. You're unflinchingly devoted. I love you. — Courtney Milan

I'm not broken,' he repeated. 'Although at the moment ... at the moment, I may be coming a bit unraveled. — Courtney Milan

Farleigh. I fear that I'd break something irreplaceable." She swallowed. "Sir Mark." He reached out one hand again, almost to her face, — Courtney Milan

I would call him an ordinary man, but, well."
Another grin.
"Even I am not capable of such delusional self-effacement. — Courtney Milan

You could make me say it again," he whispered. "Make me say it always. Make me say it so often that you never have cause to doubt. I love you. — Courtney Milan

He was nothing but a deep abyss of want, and only she could fill him. — Courtney Milan

If people did not fear me so, how could anyone tolerate me? — Courtney Milan

Oh, dear." Free looked down, fluttering her eyelashes demurely. "Is my punctuation showing once more? — Courtney Milan

It was like coming home to a place that he held dear and finding that the wood had burnt to the ground and the house was in ruins. — Courtney Milan

We don't need wealth. We don't need riches. We Lanes just believe harder than everyone else, and good things come to us. — Courtney Milan

Minnie, I want to abolish the peerage. I write radical pamphlets in secret. I am not going to shriek, 'Oh, no! A scandal!' and run away. — Courtney Milan

What part of your duty am I?"
He squeezed her hand. "You're the ray of sun at the center of the storm. — Courtney Milan

I'd tell you to fetch a match, but you have always had your own spark. — Courtney Milan

I've escaped from the dreadful clutches of a nap," she announced to the road. — Courtney Milan

When someone else's safety and acceptance in society is on the line, your personal discomfort comes in a very distant second. — Courtney Milan

She received his note not two minutes later. She opened it, her heart pounding. But there were only two words on the paper. Marry me. — Courtney Milan

Don't feel sorry for me. Most people can't change their past. I change mine every day. — Courtney Milan

He'd fallen a little bit in love with her the moment she'd said his name as if it had value. — Courtney Milan

Truth, but truth twisted to sting. — Courtney Milan

Is it a thorny question of ethics? Or is it the sort of ethical question where the right choice is easy, but the unethical answer is too tempting? — Courtney Milan

It had been so long since anyone had made her feel fluttery. It felt like winter sunshine - something to be savored because it surely wouldn't last. — Courtney Milan

He wasn't sure what he was saying, either, but he felt as if he were slipping into some dangerous world - one where answers ceased to be easy. — Courtney Milan

Robert was good at many things. Communicating with women was not one of them. "That's not what I meant," he muttered. — Courtney Milan

Maybe that's what I have been looking for. When storms and rockslides threaten, I am looking for someone who will hold on to me and not let go. — Courtney Milan

I'm going to explode," she muttered. "Into a cloud of dust and despair. — Courtney Milan

He wanted her to lift her head at this moment. He wanted her to look him in the eyes and realize that he loved her. He wanted her to love him back. — Courtney Milan

He'd fashioned himself into one hard edge. He was all blade and no handle. If she held him close, she'd risk being cut. — Courtney Milan

I knew the instant Margaret spoke that she intended to use me as a weapon. What you fail to understand is this: I am her weapon to use. — Courtney Milan

One could push a pack of truths together to make one despicable falsehood. — Courtney Milan

You matter," she whispered to him. "You are important. And you are the single most magnificent man I have ever had the honor of meeting. — Courtney Milan

Ash Turner seduced her with the promise of her own self. — Courtney Milan

Oh, thank God. It wasn't the pens talk. — Courtney Milan

I lie, I forge I blackmail." Edward shrugged. "But cheating at cards? I'd never stoop so low."

"Good to know you have some principles. — Courtney Milan

Don't say my name like that. Please, Your Grace. If you have any care for me at all - pretend to flirt. But don't actually do it. — Courtney Milan

A lady always avoids the truth, when it happens to be gauche. — Courtney Milan

If you were a shadowy, anonymous figure, it made sense to pretend everything had gone according to some diabolical plan. Never mind if it hadn't. — Courtney Milan

Jess again. Mark had called her Jessica. As if she were a full person, not a truncated portion of one. — Courtney Milan

My nerves are neither over- nor underwrought. They are wrought to the precise degree demanded by this situation. — Courtney Milan

There is no such thing as a fallen woman
you just need to look for the man who pushed her. — Courtney Milan

Miss Fairfield had a gift for taking a beautiful concept and then marring it beyond all recognition. — Courtney Milan

Do Chinese dragons even eat people?" "She lives in the Bay Area," I say severely. "She eats a Westernized diet. — Courtney Milan

Perhaps God gave one sisters to teach one to love the inexplicable. — Courtney Milan

Family isn't a matter of history. Or biology," he said softly. "It's a matter of choice. — Courtney Milan

I hate having second thoughts," he muttered. "Necessary, for second chances," Dalrymple put in. — Courtney Milan

That memory was a knife that kept on cutting. — Courtney Milan

He was 'susceptible' to her. If he wasn't careful, he might end up nursing a full-blown interest. — Courtney Milan

In this world, you're either playing the game or you're a pawn on the board. — Courtney Milan

He held her for a minute, then two, then three, simply holding her and committing to memory what he could not have in life. — Courtney Milan

Then I'll have to succeed three times as hard as they want me to fail. You, of all people, should understand that. — Courtney Milan

He'd started caring more about becoming the kind of person who could make a change than he cared about the change itself. — Courtney Milan