The Devil in Winter (Wallflowers, #3)

by Lisa Kleypas

In fact, I believe he would starve in a room filled with food if there were no servants to bring it to the table where he sat.

‘Morality is only for the middle classes, sweet. The lower class can’t afford it, and the upper classes have entirely too much leisure time to fill.’

‘I want you more than I’ve ever wanted anything on this earth.’

‘Evie … I can’t hold to our agreement. I can’t live with you, see you every day, and not have you. I can’t …’

‘I want you. Only you.

there was only Evie,

‘Half measures. My God. I love you so much that I’m drowning in it. I can’t defend against it. I don’t know who I am anymore. All I know is that if I give in to it entirely—’ He tried to control the anarchy of his breath. ‘You mean too much to me,’