Trouble Quotes

“there was something about that laugh that tugged at Emily's stomach, a sort of horrified pleasure that she had been the one to cause it”
― Lex Croucher, Trouble

“I have . . . n-never been fished out of the sea by a lady before,’ he said. ‘Are you p-perhaps a m-mermaid?’ ‘I am not a mermaid,’ Emily said firmly. ‘But you have such l-lovely yellow hair.’ ‘You should perhaps save your energy for getting warm, sir, rather than for flirting.’ ‘I’d rather die flirting,’ he said, trying to wink.”
― Lex Croucher, Trouble