Wild Oats Quotes

“His grip loosened on her hands and she wrapped her arms around him. She looked deeply into those intensely brown eyes that she loved and saw his heart. “Jedwin,” she whispered. “Yes, my love.” “Stick to farming. You’ll never make it as a poet.”
― Pamela Morsi, Wild Oats

“Could she do it? Could she betray Jedwin with Titus Penny? She swallowed nausea in the back of her throat. She had learned a long time ago that she could do whatever she had to. Cora raised her chin and spoke the words aloud, determinedly, defiantly. “You’ve had two men already. One more shouldn’t make much difference.”
― Pamela Morsi, Wild Oats

“Tentatively Cora reached out a hand and caressed his hair. She suddenly felt the very inappropriate urge to giggle, but she managed to stifle it. She was finally a scarlet woman. But after waiting eight years, the sinful act had lasted less than a minute. Smiling, she leaned forward to feather a tiny kiss on the smooth brow of the man in her arms.”
― Pamela Morsi, Wild Oats

“It appears, however, that he has not been overly generous and that you could benefit from some financial assistance.” “Financial assistance?” “I am willing to provide you with a modest stipend for your discretionary use.” Cora Briggs was sitting stiffly in her chair staring at young Jedwin Sparrow as if he’d suddenly grown two heads. “Why would you be willing to provide this ‘modest stipend,’ Mr. Sparrow?”
― Pamela Morsi, Wild Oats