When She Was Naughty Quotes

“It is not as though you have never witnessed my humiliation,” she pointed out. “In fact, on more than one occasion you have been the source of it.” “On what occasion?” “This past July, for one. Have you forgotten pushing me into a pond?” He bristled. “I did not push you into a pond. It was a reflecting pool, and you stumbled.” How dare he point out the truth. “But you did not catch me.” “I was six paces away.” “A true gentleman would have made a heroic leap. Or at least dived in to rescue me.” “Rescue you? The water was ankle-deep. You were not injured.”
― Tessa Dare, When She Was Naughty