Kidnapped by the Pirate Quotes

“I’ve determined that three-quarters of piracy boils down to theater.”
― Keira Andrews, Kidnapped by the Pirate

“I’d be happy to work.” His eyes implored, fingers twisting in the blanket. “I’d do anything you say.” Clearly fucking not, as the command to shut his damn mouth had already been tossed aside.”
― Keira Andrews, Kidnapped by the Pirate

“But in the embers of the fire that had raged, in the slow, entreating sweep of tongues and now-gentle pressure of lips, in the soft moans and sighs, Nathaniel tasted only love.”
― Keira Andrews, Kidnapped by the Pirate

“Plum raised his head, and Hawk noticed his eyes weren’t really brown, but the color of warm honey. As Hawk read on, pitching his voice alternately lower and higher for the different characters, Plum listened avidly, a small smile curving his pretty lips.”
― Keira Andrews, Kidnapped by the Pirate

“The sheer misery etched on Plum’s face tugged at Hawk, and for a moment of madness, he wished he could ease the mysterious pain. He crushed the impulse, his voice hard as stone. “Are you stupid?” Instead of indignant denial, Bainbridge slammed the book shut and shouted, “Yes!” Hawk blinked. He could only ask, “What?”
― Keira Andrews, Kidnapped by the Pirate

“I was born free, and that I might live in freedom I chose the solitude of the fields; in the trees of the mountains I find society, the clear waters of the brooks are my mirrors, and to the trees and waters I make known my thoughts and charms. I am a fire afar off, a sword laid aside.”
― Keira Andrews, Kidnapped by the Pirate

“the sea doesn’t give up her servants so easily. You know there’s only one way out for us. So we should enjoy ourselves in the meantime.”
― Keira Andrews, Kidnapped by the Pirate

“It was as if he wasn’t even there, and somehow that made Nathaniel feel lower and more despairing than he had with Hawk’s hand around his neck.”
― Keira Andrews, Kidnapped by the Pirate

“to be left behind. The loss of him was more than a phantom ache or a hollowed-out chasm. No, it filled Hawk to his very limits, unyielding pressure”
― Keira Andrews, Kidnapped by the Pirate

“I don’t understand what changed overnight.” Hawk stopped by the blankets, his legs spread, looking down from his full height, sneer firmly in place. He struck the killing blow. “Then apparently you’re an imbecile after all.”
― Keira Andrews, Kidnapped by the Pirate