Outlaw's Bride Quotes

“He’d arrived too late. She had told him that Dr. Murphy was seeing her, but he hadn’t expected the man to move in so quickly after he’d left. He admired the doctor, though he’d be hard-pressed to say he liked him. How could he, knowing Mattie would be in”
― Maureen McKade, Outlaw's Bride

“How was she to endure knowing he was in town these next two weeks, without throwing herself into his arms again? She would hide in her home and not come out until the day of the wedding. Yes, that was the only solution.”
― Maureen McKade, Outlaw's Bride

“She forced herself to hold his gaze. Why couldn’t she stop caring? Why did her belly still flutter with anticipation at his presence? Clint took a step toward her. “Are you certain about this, Mattie?” he asked, his voice low and intense.”
― Maureen McKade, Outlaw's Bride

“Clint appeared startled. “You didn’t have to do that, Mrs. St. Clair. I could’ve waited until you weren’t so busy.” “Then you would’ve waited forever,” she said wryly. “There’s always something to be done around here.”
― Maureen McKade, Outlaw's Bride

“Clint would remain here until he was well enough to travel. She tried to tamp down the happiness within her, but couldn’t. It had been too long since something had made her feel this elated, and she was going to hold on to the feeling as long as possible.”
― Maureen McKade, Outlaw's Bride