A Lady's First Scandal Quotes

“All I want, all any woman wants, is to be respected, especially by those who are dearest to us,”
― Merry Farmer, A Lady's First Scandal

“You have to introduce something like that gently,” Harrison argued. “Women are delicate and cannot handle direct confrontation like that.” “On the contrary,” Reese said, shaking his head. “Women are far stronger than any of us have given them credit for.”
― Merry Farmer, A Lady's First Scandal

“All I said was that I would have the banns read so that we could be married as soon as possible. It was the logical, moral, and upright thing to do.”
Reese narrowed his eyes slightly as he continued to stare at Rupert. “Did you ask her if that was what she wanted?” A feeling as though headmaster Reese had taken the switch down from its mount on the wall behind the desk sent cold fingers of dread through him. “Isn’t it obvious?” he answered in a mumble.”
― Merry Farmer, A Lady's First Scandal