A Gentleman Never Keeps Score Quotes

“Maybe you need to get rid of your idea of better. Your boots are better than mine, but they won’t fit my feet.”
― Cat Sebastian, A Gentleman Never Keeps Score

“Oh, to hell with decent people. They’re exhausting. Make one feel so evil, when really one simply has one’s own concerns.”
― Cat Sebastian, A Gentleman Never Keeps Score

“Let me make this equally clear to you, because I think I've failed you on this score. I want to be with you, in rooms above a pub or anywhere you happen to be. A cave, a pirate ship, a desert island, doesn't matter.”
― Cat Sebastian, A Gentleman Never Keeps Score

“I just wish you cared for yourself as much as I do. I wish you cared for anything as much as I cared for you.”
― Cat Sebastian, A Gentleman Never Keeps Score

“He being decent to you? I’ll murder him if he isn’t. Wait. Are you being decent to him? I’ll murder you both if you hurt one another.”
― Cat Sebastian, A Gentleman Never Keeps Score

“The truth was that Hartley hadn’t bought that bauble simply to present his housekeeper with something that could be pawned. He had chosen something fine, something that everyone who saw it would admire. Each time Sadie looked at it, she’d be reminded that somebody thought her baby was worth something.”
― Cat Sebastian, A Gentleman Never Keeps Score

“They’re supposed to look like this,” Hartley said, misunderstanding Sam’s confusion. “Kate assures me this is a fine specimen.” He dubiously pulled back the shawl that wrapped the infant and peered at its wizened little face. “There isn’t much of her,” Hartley added. “The other day I bought a gourd bigger than this.”
― Cat Sebastian, A Gentleman Never Keeps Score

“Sir Humphrey didn’t leave half his estate to those whores.” “Yes, well, he did leave half his estate to this whore, and there’s nothing you or anyone can do about it. It’s mine.”
― Cat Sebastian, A Gentleman Never Keeps Score

“If you’re only going to leave the house once a week, might as well look your best when you do.”
― Cat Sebastian, A Gentleman Never Keeps Score

“He being decent to you? I’ll murder him if he isn’t. Wait. Are you being decent to him? I’ll murder you both if you hurt one another.” She looked so torn about not knowing who to murder that Sam couldn’t stop himself from smiling.”
― Cat Sebastian, A Gentleman Never Keeps Score

“Being with Sam gave him the hope that he could perhaps live contentedly alongside the demons he would never vanquish.”
― Cat Sebastian, A Gentleman Never Keeps Score

“Can you trust me to keep loving you? No matter what?”
― Cat Sebastian, A Gentleman Never Keeps Score

“Sam had never been with anyone with this amount of haggling beforehand, but it turned out he liked it. He liked knowing that they were both doing what pleased the other. He also liked knowing that he was keeping Hartley safe, and that Hartley trusted him with his safety.”
― Cat Sebastian, A Gentleman Never Keeps Score

“Sam wasn't in the habit of turning away people who needed warmth and rest, certainly not people he was growing rather troublingly fond of. But Hartley seemed to accept as his due that he would be cast out, alone, into the cold.”
― Cat Sebastian, A Gentleman Never Keeps Score

“I'm not stupid. I know I can't have a proper revenge, I know I can't undo what was done, but this is all I can have, so it's what I'm going after.”
― Cat Sebastian, A Gentleman Never Keeps Score

“I bet we can.”
― Cat Sebastian, A Gentleman Never Keeps Score