Loretta Chase Quotes

I must be besotted,” he said evenly. “I have the imbecilic idea that you’re the prettiest girl I’ve ever seen. Except for your coiffure,” he added, with a disgusted glance at the coils and plumes and pearls. “That is ghastly.”

She scowled. “Your romantic effusions leave me breathless.

I love these pet names," she said, gazing soulfully up into his eyes, "Nitwit. Sap skull. Termagant. How they make my heart flutter!

. . I tell you Dain is a splendid catch. I advise you to set your hooks and reel him in.”

Jessica took a long swallow of her cognac. “This is not a trout, Genevieve. This is a great, hungry shark.”

“Then use a harpoon.

We've been wed more than a month. Since it appears you mean to stay, I might as well give you leave to call me by my christian name. It is preferable, at any rate, to 'clodpole.

I want you," she said.
"I told you so," he said.

That is what I like about you, Mr. Dashwood," she said. "You are so decisive. It saves me the bother of thinking for myself."

"That is what I like about you, Mrs. Dashwood," he said. "You are so sarcastic. It saves me the trouble of trying to be tactful and charming.

She was a dreamer and a schemer & one didnt dream and scheme without hope.

They were perfectly suited. They would speak of books the livelong day and night and bore everyone else but themselves to distraction.

Shall we proceed, and ought I do so with my knife drawn?”

“You’d better keep it where it is for the moment,” he said. “Otherwise you might stab me to death accidentally.” .

“If I stab you to death,” she said, “it will not be accidental.