Threads of Deception Quotes

“Turn right in one hundred feet,” the navigational system’s Scottish voice cut through Claire’s response.
“Being interrupted by a Scottish accent sounds more sexy than rude,” she laughed, picturing a kilted Highlander warrior as the man behind the voice. “Very Outlander-ish.”
Suggie giggled along. “I agree. It’s impossible to be angry at a sexy, exotic GPS voice telling you where to go. It’s not road rage. It’s road romance.”
― Elle Jauffret, Threads of Deception: A Suddenly French Mystery

“She didn’t trust herself to be in the presence of a slightly inebriated, good-looking, protective man at the moment. Her financial insolvency and the grief over losing her friend had left her feeling powerless and vulnerable— a dangerous combination when paired with the romantic atmosphere of the seaside moonlight.”
― Elle Jauffret, Threads of Deception: A Suddenly French Mystery

“Love isn't a bad thing, you know. When you're attracted to someone, your brain releases dopamine, your serotonin levels increase, and oxytocin is produced. This happy hormone surge is great for healing.”
― Elle Jauffret, Threads of Deception: A Suddenly French Mystery

“If flirting or the possibility of romance were more frightening to Claire than being caged with a convict, there was something seriously wrong with her.”
― Elle Jauffret, Threads of Deception: A Suddenly French Mystery

“Fashion can and does kill.”
― Elle Jauffret, Threads of Deception: A Suddenly French Mystery

“Greed was indeed the single most powerful evil motivator, which was destroying the lives of millions of people daily. It was the root of most crimes.”
― Elle Jauffret, Threads of Deception: A Suddenly French Mystery

“Life was not a predestined path. It was what you made of it. Be the heroine of it, not its victim or passive observer.”
― Elle Jauffret, Threads of Deception: A Suddenly French Mystery

“People tended to hastily judge others based on their elocution, mocking or rejecting those who appeared or sounded different.”
― Elle Jauffret, Threads of Deception: A Suddenly French Mystery

“No matter how much time passed, there were questions that never got answered and wounds that never healed.”
― Elle Jauffret, Threads of Deception: A Suddenly French Mystery

“Tears were a distraction in the pursuit of truth.”
― Elle Jauffret, Threads of Deception: A Suddenly French Mystery

“Food always transported her to different worlds and for a second, she imagined herself alone, wading in the warm summer waves of the Pacific Ocean surrounded by the hills of citrus trees that border the town.”
― Elle Jauffret, Threads of Deception: A Suddenly French Mystery

“Justice isn’t usually that fast and easy.”
― Elle Jauffret, Threads of Deception: A Suddenly French Mystery

“It's only by owning our struggles and embracing what makes us unique that we grow.”
― Elle Jauffret, Threads of Deception: A Suddenly French Mystery

“Find joy and celebrate where sorrow once stood so good karma can fill the world.”
― Elle Jauffret, Threads of Deception: A Suddenly French Mystery

“It’s impossible to be angry at a sexy, exotic GPS voice telling you where to go. It’s not road rage, it’s road romance.”
― Elle Jauffret, Threads of Deception: A Suddenly French Mystery