Olivia and the Masked Duke Quotes

“Christ, Livy.” He cradled her face in his palms. He was shaking, and the sheen in his eyes brought joyful heat to her own. “You’ve given me everything I’ve ever wanted and still you find a way to give me more.”
― Grace Callaway, Olivia and the Masked Duke

“Ben went down on one knee. His eyes the warm blue of a summer night, he took out a box and opened the lid. Livy’s vision blurred at the sight of the ring: it was shaped like a delicate golden spider, its body a huge, faceted diamond.”
― Grace Callaway, Olivia and the Masked Duke

“Because of you.” Papa tucked her hand in the crook of his arm, saying in an undertone, “Thank God you prepared me. I might have had a fit of apoplexy otherwise.”
― Grace Callaway, Olivia and the Masked Duke

“You were right, Emma.” He sounded slightly stunned. “Really, darling, one would think you would be used to it by now,” Mama said.”
― Grace Callaway, Olivia and the Masked Duke

“You are a good man, little brother. Now go win the hand of the woman you love.”
― Grace Callaway, Olivia and the Masked Duke

“He stared at her. “You were dangling four stories above the ground, and you’re asking me if I am all right?”
― Grace Callaway, Olivia and the Masked Duke

“I’m yours,” she said instantly. “Oh, Ben, I’ve missed you so much!” His eyes flared with passion…and a hint of laughter. “Although I can’t deny that I missed you like the devil, sweeting, the truth is we were only apart for a few hours.”
― Grace Callaway, Olivia and the Masked Duke

“In trying to protect you, I ended up pushing you away. I lost the one person who I love more than anything.”
― Grace Callaway, Olivia and the Masked Duke

“While Lady Olivia’s youth and inexperience may have led her to make some wrong choices, your experience and history also blinded you to certain truths.”
― Grace Callaway, Olivia and the Masked Duke

“I have been a fool,” he said, stunned. “Love makes fools of us all.”
― Grace Callaway, Olivia and the Masked Duke

“It is true that I have more experience in bedroom matters than you. But when it comes to love, real love, the kind that owns and completes you, that perseveres and never fails…” He tucked a tress behind her ear, his knuckles brushing tenderly against her cheek. “It turns out that I am a novice too.”
― Grace Callaway, Olivia and the Masked Duke

“Before Livy, he’d enjoyed dominance. With Livy, he craved it. Her surrender wasn’t just a game for an evening or a whim to indulge: it was an act of love and trust.”
― Grace Callaway, Olivia and the Masked Duke

“You are going to learn to suck my cock,” he said. “And there are some things to keep in mind.” She eyed his member, swaying like a giant branch. Hmm, like…not choking? Aloud, she asked, “Such as?”
― Grace Callaway, Olivia and the Masked Duke

“By Jove, you are a goddess, and I mean to worship at your temple.”
― Grace Callaway, Olivia and the Masked Duke

“I like undressing you,” he murmured. She twisted her head, raising her brows at him. “You are remarkably practiced at it.”
― Grace Callaway, Olivia and the Masked Duke

“When we are together like this, you may address me as Ben.” He tested her. “Or sir.”
― Grace Callaway, Olivia and the Masked Duke

“He stalked her, his voice a low growl. “No more lies, Olivia.” Uh-oh. He never calls me Olivia unless he’s furious. I’m in for it now.”
― Grace Callaway, Olivia and the Masked Duke

“Her presence had a way of banishing shadows, and given the darkness of the last week, he found himself craving her light.”
― Grace Callaway, Olivia and the Masked Duke

“Livy’s nape tingled at the flinty look in Charlie’s eyes. The lady reminded her of a bumblebee: golden elegance that housed a deadly stinger.”
― Grace Callaway, Olivia and the Masked Duke

“Her eyes widened. Zounds. Is that his male member?”
― Grace Callaway, Olivia and the Masked Duke

“Other than testing the limits of your own life span, Atropos?” She beamed at him as if he’d paid her the greatest compliment. “You know who I am.”
― Grace Callaway, Olivia and the Masked Duke

“I suppose that means my better half is right again,” Strathaven said with a mock sigh. “I hope it doesn’t go to her head.” “I heard that,” Her Grace said clearly from the other end of the long table. Strathaven raised his glass. “To my lady, whose hearing is as impeccable as her judgement.”
― Grace Callaway, Olivia and the Masked Duke

“I do not play with little girls,” he said softly. “Nor do I tolerate manipulation. Try it again, Livy, and our friendship will come to an end.”
― Grace Callaway, Olivia and the Masked Duke

“But you do have to decide: what matters more, being popular or being true to yourself?” “Being true to myself. Without question.”
― Grace Callaway, Olivia and the Masked Duke

“Because I’m not like the other girls,” she admitted.”
― Grace Callaway, Olivia and the Masked Duke

“Although her cheeks burned, she directed her gaze to the front of his trousers, the crisp tailoring ruined by a rather large and interesting bulge.”
― Grace Callaway, Olivia and the Masked Duke

“Livy, wasn’t there something you needed His Grace’s help with?” Fiona said pointedly. Right. Concentrate on the plan. On seducing Hadleigh…not strangling him.”
― Grace Callaway, Olivia and the Masked Duke

“Pursed lips, furrow between the brows,” Glory replied. “That expression has been a precursor to every adventure we have had.” “It is a hold-onto-one’s-bonnet kind of look,” Fiona agreed.”
― Grace Callaway, Olivia and the Masked Duke

“You are a hero, Your Grace,” she said solemnly. “I owe you my life, and from this day forth, I pledge you my allegiance.” “I am no hero,” he said with rough certainty. “And you owe me nothing, little queen.”
― Grace Callaway, Olivia and the Masked Duke

“Problems are merely solutions waiting to happen.”
― Grace Callaway, Olivia and the Masked Duke