Lady Osbaldestone and the Missing Christmas Carols Quotes

“To her, Richard Mortimer was temptation and fascination, and although the thought remained distant, hovering just beyond her ability to believe it, there was a chance he might also be her salvation. That he might represent connection and a future - one her inner self desperately wanted, but that she'd thought she would never have.”
― Stephanie Laurens, Lady Osbaldestone and the Missing Christmas Carols

“From there first meeting, she'd sensed that he possessed a particular aloofness she'd learn to associate with academics, who tended to view life as if from one step removed. As if matters didn't touch them in the same way as they impacted other people.”
― Stephanie Laurens, Lady Osbaldestone and the Missing Christmas Carols

“For now . . . she let the music wrap about her and draw her into its embrace. In music, she felt safe; she knew how to respond, how to feel within it.”
― Stephanie Laurens, Lady Osbaldestone and the Missing Christmas Carols