D Thomas

“He had to remember what she was. Human. Breakable. And he was an animal who liked to play rough.”
― Rhyannon Byrd, Touch of Seduction

“Alpha bitches are all the same underneath. Don't know how to give an inch even if their damn fool lives depend on it.”
― Moira Rogers, A Safe Harbor

“He gave her a quick devastating kiss, then drew back, the look in his eyes making her melt. "You know what I want? I want to enjoy you, Chloe. Everything about you, for the rest of my life. Learn all the miracles that make you who you are. Be your best friend, your lover, your everything. I'll worship you, protect you and love you til the day I die. And then I'll defy whatever higher powers are out there to try and keep me away from you, because I won't even let death come between us."

"Wow," she whispered, completely dazzled.

"And you're going to marry me."

"Her eyes went wide, "I am?"

"Oh, yeah," he breathed out.”
― Rhyannon Byrd, Touch of Temptation

“For a moment he said nothing, then he reached over and traced a line down her cheek with his finger. "When a man looks into a woman's eyes, lass, he doesna want to see the horrors he has kent written there. He wants to see joy and warmth and some measure of innocence. Tis the natural duty and desire of a man to protect his woman and children from the world's bitterness.”
― Pamela Clare, Surrender