The Scandalous, Dissolute, No-Good Mr. Wright Quotes

“I'm not a child," Eliza argued with the closed double doors. "I'm a grown woman. With accomplishments and bosoms and everything.”
― Tessa Dare, The Scandalous, Dissolute, No-Good Mr. Wright

“Or could it be that you’ve come to care for me, carry me in your heart—unexpectedly, irrevocably. The way I’ve come to care for you.” His hands ran up and down her arms. “I want to ask you this, Eliza. I want to ask if you could love me. But I’m not sure I’ll like your answer, so I think I’ll kiss you instead.”
― Tessa Dare, The Scandalous, Dissolute, No-Good Mr. Wright

“I knew yours to be the more resilient spirit.”
― Tessa Dare, The Scandalous, Dissolute, No-Good Mr. Wright

“A word to the wise my dear. I wouldn't set my hopes on Peter Everhart. Word around the club is he hasn't been the same man since his wounds at Trafalgar. Not much of a man at all, if you catch my meaning."
"I wouldn't catch a sack of gold if you were the man who tossed it.”
― Tessa Dare, The Scandalous, Dissolute, No-Good Mr. Wright