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"What are you doing?" she was finally able to choke as he removed his boots and socks, then stood to unfasten his belt. "Undressing," he explained in a low rasp, his voice flat and inexorable. In further, unneeded explanation he said, I'm sleeping here tonight."
A. A Lady of the West
B. Against the Rules
C. Almost Forever
D. Heartbreaker
He looked at her stomach and his pupils flared wide. His expression went completely blank, as if he had been hit in the head and had no idea what had happened. He tried to speak and nothing emerged. He tried again, his voice so hoarse it was nothing more than a croak.A. Veil of Night
B. After the Night
C. Son of the Morning
D. Shades of Twilight
Yes. When Grace went back to Niall and told him she was pregnant. Your turn.
"On the contrary, if you lower yourself to marry that slut, you'll find it's just the beginning. I'll make her life here so miserable--"A. After the Night
B. Veil of Night
C. Cover of Night
D. Lady of the West
Yes...."Mommy Dearest" Noelle to Gray.YOUR turn.
Let me get something. I have a hair appointment. Will get it tonight.
"Oh my goodness, I'm sorry!" she gasped in apology. "I didn't see you-oh," she said again, startled recognition in her voice. "Ag-" she stopped looked around, then lowered her voice to a little more than a whisper. "___ ____."A. Midnight Rainbow
B. Cutting Edge
C. All the Queen's Men
D. Diamond Bay
Great! Okay. Let me see what I can come up with.
Alright, this is one of my favorite scenes from one of my favorite books:A. A Lady of the West
He leaned against the kitchen cabinet and crossed his arm. “Are you scraping the house?”
“Yep.”
“Don’t pull that Gary Cooper routine on me. I want it stopped right now.”
“The routine or the scraping?”
“Both.”
B. Duncan's Bride
C. Open Season
D. Loving Evangeline
She didn't like meeting prospective clients, but she did like doing portraits---and she needed the work.A. Open Season
B. Now You See Her
C. Dream Man
D. All That Glitters
Yes....Sweeney, the heroine, in NOW YOU SEE HER.YOUR TURN, LisaKay.
“It was just a kiss – ”
“Yeah, and King Kong was just a monkey.”
A. Cover of Night
B. Heart of Fire
C. Kiss Me While I Sleep
D. After the Night
"D" is correct, Janeiowa. Well done. You're turn. ☺
"Go away!" she shouted. "I regret ever meeting you. I hope you get scurvy and your teeth fall out! I hope you get rickets! I hope you get beriberi!"A. Cover of Night
B. After the Night
C. Veil of Night
D. Kill and Tell
Man-oh-man! I haven't a clue. LOL!
I'm traveling today, so it may be much later tonight before I can catch up here again.
I'll take a stab at it, although I have no idea. How about Kill and Tell?
Nope, not A or D....Try again.
[I'm home now, so I'll be looking in more frequently.]
Yes! Veil of Night. I really liked this book and I've re-read it a couple of times, as I have most of LH's contemporary romances.
Your turn!
Really? Lucky guess. I haven't read that book yet. Okay. Let me think of something.
Alright, this is another of my favorite scenes.:A. A Lady of the West"I'll tell you what's wrong!" he roared, "I'm trying to quit smoking!" Then he strode angrily to the truck, leaving her standing there.
She blinked her eyes, and slowly a smile stretched her lips. She strolled to the truck and got in. "So, are you homicidal or merely as irritable as a wounded buffalo?"
"About halfway in between," he said through clenched teeth.
"Anything I can do to help?"
His eyes were narrow and intense. "It isn't just the cigarettes. Take off your panties and lock your legs around me, and I'll show you."
B. Duncan's Bride
C. Open Season
D. Loving Evangeline
She rolled down the car window and called to a woman walking down the sidewalk. "Excuse me. Is there a motel in town?"The woman stopped, and came over to the side of the car. She was in her mid forties and vaguely familiar but ____ couldn't place her. "Yes, there is," the woman replied and turned to point. "Go to the corner of the square and turn right. It's about a mile and a half that way."
A. Duncan's Bride
B. After the Night
C. Veil of Night
D. Heart of Fire
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