The Magic Of You Quotes
"She’d never seen a man so handsome—until the youngest of the trio followed him in."
"What Percy didn’t know was that a bunch of pirates had taught Jeremy everything he knew about drink and women."
"Percy, at twenty-eight, was the oldest of the trio, after all."
"I rarely see the chit, Derek said in his defense."
"You’re going to bed, James said disagreeably."
"James was a man most happy and content when his little George was within reaching distance."
"Amy was still too wound up with excitement to be able to sleep."
"James sighed, giving up the idea before it took root."
"Georgina had felt a few barbs herself, but she’d long ago figured out the perfect way to retaliate."
"Warren bore a small scar on his left cheek from one of those forced boardings."
"James took a step toward his needling brother before he recalled the baby in Anthony’s arms."
"The rest of the words squeezed out of her as Charlotte bent over and hugged her tight."
"James and Anthony could find fault with his treatment of Reggie, at least not now."
"I’ll leave the worrying over daughters to Tony and Eddie boy."
"You didn’t miss how lovely she is; you just missed how lovely she is, Georgina said with meaning."
"Warren had only used that as his explanation, however, when the real reason he’d wanted to put an everlasting end to James Malory was because James had compromised Georgina."
"Now there was no pretense at all to James’s black mood."
"Georgina smiled, knowing her husband so well she knew exactly what was on his mind."
"Warren Anderson was pacing the parlor floor, and watching the clock on the mantel over the cold hearth."
"If I’m not mistaken, that isn’t one of our splendid parks responsible for all those trees passing us by."
"That’s just it, Reggie. Warren wasn’t always like he is now."
"You’re sounding more and more like a dockside whore," he bit out.
"You’ve gotten a bit too friendly with my sister, haven’t you?"
"You’d be surprised what man learns from experience, don’t you know."
"My romance is going to have as happy an ending as yours has."
"I prefer to concentrate on the many faults Warren has that can be corrected."
"I can’t think of a single man more unsuitable."
"I didn’t say that. I’m not the least bit desirable."
"He can’t be forced. I won’t have him if he’s forced."
"Making love to me is what you really wanted and almost did."
"He’s not one to climb the walls when he’s landlocked."
"I’ll admit I’d hoped this would improve our relationship, but if all you want to be is lovers, so be it."
"I don’t intend to die any time soon. Is that answer enough?"
"I’m going to love you right first, how it should have been for someone of your innocence."
"It’s a damn shame Zhang didn’t wash overboard with the first mate."
"So Warren didn’t want to talk to her. He’d never wanted to talk to her, so it shouldn’t hurt to hear him say it. But it did."
"I’m sure I will be when the time comes, but I can’t think when I’m scared, so I’d as soon put it off."
"You will understand if that causes no alarm."
"You’re going to have to let go of me if we’re going to get back to the cabin."
"Anything else?" he asked, in his first attempt at teasing her.
"But how did they find the town without your help?" she asked.
"I take that to mean we’ve arrived in Bridgeport?" Amy replied sleepily.
"We trust the recovery of the vase will not take long, Captain?"
"It’s over. Tomorrow we’ll find you a ship home."
"Did I forget to mention that they were here last month?"
"I’ve got a better one for you, old boy," Anthony replied. "Are you married?"
"But I’m damned if I’ll live with her, and I’m damned if I’ll take any more interference from you bastards."
"Count your blessings that I’m not going to make you get on your knees for this," she added sternly. "Well?"
"I don’t know how you did it, but you’ve invaded my heart, my mind, I fear even my soul."
"I’m in love with you, Amy. In fact, I don’t think I can bear another day without you."
"You’re absolutely right. He may not give a fig if I marry Steven. All I have to go on are my instincts."
"That’s the added bonus. I will be giving Warren a reason to challenge the man, so he can finally get that old bitterness out of his system."
"It was a bloody mouse," she said with a perfectly straight face.
"How about under a pussy willow, on a fur mantle, with strawberries and—"