Past Perfect Quotes

“young and alive, and needed to meet someone from her own world, whom her family thought suitable, and who would be willing to be a father to Lili. From reading Bettina’s book, Sybil knew it would happen in time. In December, Bettina made a shocking announcement at dinner that no one had expected. She had exchanged letters with friends of her parents in Paris, and they had invited her to come over in a few months, after the dust settled, now that the war was over. They were aware that she had been widowed and had a baby, and they thought a change of scene would do her good, and so did she. “The Margaux?” Gwyneth said, looking shocked. “We haven’t seen them in years. What made you write to them?” “I have nothing to do here, Mother,” Bettina”
― Danielle Steel, Past Perfect

“Victorian”
― Danielle Steel, Past Perfect

“results. He had applied to Princeton, Harvard, Yale, and Dartmouth. He was thinking of applying to Stanford too, but didn’t think he’d get in. Two of his friends and he had become interested in the University of Edinburgh, which was an unusual choice. Andy liked everything about it except the weather, and going to school in Europe appealed to him. Andy mentioned it at dinner and Uncle Angus heartily encouraged him. “Wonderful school. I went there myself. Much livelier than Oxford”
― Danielle Steel, Past Perfect