Dangerous Quotes

“Knowing that you love me is not a source of amusement.” Sebastian realized that his hands were shaking with the force of the emotion that was pouring through him. “It is my salvation”
― Amanda Quick, Dangerous

“Of course I won't go alone. I shall take my maid."

"No," Sebastian said. "You will take me.”
― Amanda Quick, Dangerous

“Coward,” Prudence shouted from the top of the steps. Sebastian saw several people stop and turn to stare in shock at the sight of the Countess of Angelstone yelling after her husband like a fishwife. Sebastian could not resist turning around, too. Prudence was standing in the doorway, glaring furiously. Even as he watched, she stamped one small foot in exasperation. Directly behind her loomed Flowers with an unholy grin on his normally dour face. It occurred to Sebastian that he had never seen Flowers smile like that. Sebastian’s spirits lightened abruptly. He found himself grinning, too, in spite of his bedeviled mood. In addition to a host of other endearing wifely virtues, Prudence could play the shrew. Fresh confirmation of what he already knew, Sebastian decided. Life with her would never be dull.”
― Amanda Quick, Dangerous

“Mutual interests and mutual passion were all very well as far as they went, he thought, but they were no longer enough. He needed more from Prudence. He wanted her to love him.
The extent of his need for her love made him uneasy, but he could no longer deny it.”
― Amanda Quick, Dangerous

“Don’t throw my words back in my face, you little baggage.”
― Amanda Quick, Dangerous

“L’opinion du monde ne compte pas, mon fils. Seul compte que tu saches, au tréfonds de ton cœur, que tu n’as pas souillé ton honneur. L’honneur est une chose sacrée et doit être traité comme tel. Un homme peut survivre au scandale, à la ruine, ou à pire encore, s’il sait que son honneur est sauf.”
― Amanda Quick, Dangerous

“evenin’.”
― Amanda Quick, Dangerous

“concluded”
― Amanda Quick, Dangerous

“Forget the damned investigation. I am beginning to think that if the matter were put to the test, I would finish a poor second to your interest in conducting investigations.”
― Amanda Quick, Dangerous