The Perfect Crimes of Marian Hayes (London Highwaymen, #2)

by Cat Sebastian

With the air of a woman much put upon, she ate, and he very definitely did not grin as he watched her.

When you can’t make up your mind what to do, you choose the option that results in the least happiness and pleasure for yourself. It’s the damnedest thing I’ve ever seen.”

But he had never been any good at convincing himself of falsehoods. Instead he told himself that they had this night, and that this night was what mattered.

“You don’t want to be tied to something? You don’t want it simply because you didn’t choose it? What a world we would live in if everyone were able to choose which burdens and duties they were to bear. You are aware, are you not, that most people do what they must, rather than run away?”