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Katrina found herself smiling too and uttered her thought out loud without thinking. ‘You have no idea how nice it is to go out with someone who’s taller than I—even in low heels I loom over most people.’

He glanced down at her elegant feet on their three-inch heels. ‘I have the same difficulty, only in reverse; I find it so tiresome to bend double each time I want to mutter sweet nothings into my companion’s ear.’

‘Never tell me you’re tired,’ murmured the Professor in a hatefully soft voice, ‘a great strapping girl like you.’‘I am not…’ began Katrina in a strangled voice, and stopped; he was trying to make her lose her temper, and she wasn’t going to. ‘You’re not exactly a lightweight yourself,’ she observed sweetly.‘For which I am profoundly thankful,’ he assured her. ‘I like to look down on my women.’

Re-reading

Still not that impressed. Still not making a lot of sense to me. They've now been married for either days or weeks - can't tell - and sleeping in separate rooms and no mention or even a thought of...um, consummating the marriage!?!

The author's formal, distant writing style isn't doing anything good for me. And that has to be one the most ridiculous reasons I've heard for quitting/losing a job.

I know I'm in the middle of several books right now already, but I'm craving a harlequin...