Quotes About Yearning

Gabriel looked up at her from under thick eyelashes. "Will you please grope me under the table, Kate mine?

She was his heart, his other half. She filled all the empty places in his soul that he had desperately tried to paper over with pirate escapades and merry women. -The Ugly Duchess

It was also bitterly true that a person who doesn't want you is twice as desirable.

She was everything he'd ever wanted in a woman, and nothing he'd ever thought to find in a lady.

He said it aloud, because there was no reason to be silent. "I am - undone. She has undone me." And his hand closed around the glass slipper.

He thinks that there's no reason to eat breakfast unless Eleanor is there to give him that silly wide grin of hers. He wants to have an argument with her just so he can kiss her into a good mood again. He wants to sleep with her every night, see her holding a baby with brandy-colored hair like hers... He wants her forever... He can't bear the idea that she might ever love another man.

Gabriel looked up at her from under thick eyelashes. "Will you please grope me under the table, Kate mine?" "I'm not your Kate," she said, feeling her lips curve. Her treacherous heart was no match for a flirtatious prince on a summer's day. "That's the odd thing," he said, lying on his back again and shading his eyes with an arm. "You are, you are, you are.

I have bought a house, but not possessedit." She was quite sure that the look in her eyes rivaled that of any light skirts on the streets of London. "And I am sold, but not yet enjoyed.

It was as if the world was presenting her with everything she wanted ... in all the wrong ways.

The Earl of Mayne's kisses would never be called objectionable. They were so sophisticated and sleek, persuasive and delicate, that Helene didn't mind them - much. It was just that she really wanted to get back to Rees. She had a thought about the score he had given her. "I must go," she said, pulling back. And then added, "alas.

To have him walk toward her with that intent look on his face, as if nothing in the world could satisfy him but her. Damn

It's as if someone knew my innermost desires, and shaped you only for me

He couldn't imagine how he had lived without her for seven years. She was like sunlight. Like food and drink.

Oh, I have felt lust. And I've indulged lust. But no other woman has turned me into another person.

He woke from a dream in which Edith raised her arms to him, the liquid gold of her hair tumbling almost to her waist. 'Ah, darling,' he had been telling her, 'I am looped in the loops of your hair.' Had he said that aloud? He would never do something so imbecilic. He really had lost his mind.

She was all that he wanted, all that he had ever wanted, even though he had lost track of that truth for a while. "James

It was awful, this love.

I don't just want to kiss you, Stella. I want to ravish you.

He kissed her into silence, and then said, his voice husky with passionate longing, "Take me back, Eloise. Please, take me back.

It was just that - Gabby's common sense came to the rescue. Quill was an uncommonly handsome man. His eyes made her feel weak in the knees and warm in the belly. / The problem, Gabby rationalized, is that Father never allowed me to have anything to do with men. So now I am overcome by the species in general.

nights?" Something unraveled in her heart, destroying the last of her defenses, the final shard of sanity she possessed. "Yes! It is, it is.

Yes." Ridiculous twaddle flooded his mind. Your eyes looked like forget-me-nots. I want to kiss you. I want to tear off your clothing. I want to marry you. You are my duchess.

God, I've missed you so much

The day I stop looking for you, the day I stop waiting for you, will be the day that I die, he said, meeting her eyes. And then I'll just wait for you to join me again.