A Scot in the Dark (Scandal & Scoundrel #2)

by Sarah MacLean

“You do not let them win. Not ever. There is nothing in the world they like more than tearing a woman down for having too much courage. And there is nothing in the world that makes them angrier than not being able to break her.”

“Because all men are addlepated imbeciles who deserve to be strung up by their thumbs in St. James Park and set upon by bees.” Lily blinked. “That’s terribly creative.” Sesily smirked. “I may fantasize now and then.”

“The world harbors impressive hatred for women who make the mistakes I did. Beauty, used for anything but the holiest of acts, is a sin.”