{"author":"Tessa Dare","author_id":"Tessa+Dare","total_quotes":80,"quotes":[{"text":"I knew right then you were the only one for me.' He pulled her handfrom his face, kissed her palm, then pressed it flat against his chest. 'Beatings, battles, fights. No matter how bleak the circumstance, no matter how my soul despaired ... This heart never once gave up.' His voice deepened, went thick with emotion. 'I've a theory as to why. Do you want to hear it?'She nodded.'This heart is yours. It's yours,' he said. 'It always will be.","author":"Tessa Dare","tags":["love","meant-to-be","romance"],"id":7572,"author_id":"Tessa+Dare"},{"text":"She'd been mad for him as a girl, but she'd chalked that up to youthful infatuation. She'd tracked the events of his life religiously for a decade, but she'd told herself that was idle curiosity. And now... Now she desired him so much she could scarcely stand, but surely that was only lust. Wasn't it?","author":"Tessa Dare","tags":["curiosity","infatuation","lust"],"id":32076,"author_id":"Tessa+Dare"},{"text":"He had to feel those lips on him again. Had. To. This wasn’t a mild expression of preference. This was an imperative. His body was insistent. To continue hisexistence on this earth, he now needed the following: food, water, shelter, clothing, and Minerva Highwood’s lips.","author":"Tessa Dare","tags":["desire","passion","sweet"],"id":33893,"author_id":"Tessa+Dare"},{"text":"Why did men have to ruin everything? The answer was simple, she supposed—because foolish women gave them the chance.","author":"Tessa Dare","tags":["humorous","thoughts-for-life","wit"],"id":41977,"author_id":"Tessa+Dare"},{"text":"You’re my home, Susanna. My home, my heart, my dearest love. Wherever you are, that’s where I belong. Always.” - Victor Bramwell, Earl of Rycliff.","author":"Tessa Dare","tags":["historical-romance","romance","sweet"],"id":52147,"author_id":"Tessa+Dare"},{"text":"Squabbling over too little is just human nature. But it says a great deal about a person, what they do with abundance.","author":"Tessa Dare","tags":["abundance","human-nature","success"],"id":56972,"author_id":"Tessa+Dare"},{"text":"Kate realized she had a grave problem. She was infatuated. Or mildly insane. Possibly both.","author":"Tessa Dare","tags":["falling-in-love"],"id":58951,"author_id":"Tessa+Dare"},{"text":"Clearly the sight of a well-muscled forearm incited a woman to utter depravity. How else to explain the invention of cuffs?","author":"Tessa Dare","tags":["fashion","romance"],"id":60222,"author_id":"Tessa+Dare"},{"text":"It's never been my desire to conquer you, Amelia. If you leave this room with me, it must be at my side. As my wife, my lover, my partner ...” His thumb brushed her lip. “My dearest friend.","author":"Tessa Dare","tags":["endearment","friendship","love"],"id":78435,"author_id":"Tessa+Dare"},{"text":"Logan's sleep was much as it always was.Dark. Cold. Empty.Seemingly endless.Then, out of nowhere, a face appeared to him in the darkness. A pale, pretty face with dark eyes.She called to him in a sweet, husky voice. 'Logan.'Well, Logan thought. If he was going to develop the talent for dreaming, these were the kinds of dreams he could enjoy.","author":"Tessa Dare","tags":["dream","maddie-and-logan"],"id":90030,"author_id":"Tessa+Dare"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":80,"pages":8,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}