"Oh, I have a very pure soul. It's only my private parts that have gotten me into trouble". - Lisa Kleypas

"I respect you," he murmured. "and your views. I think of you as an equal. I respect your brains, and all those big words you like to use. But I also want to rip your clothes off and have sex with you until you scream and cry and see God." -Jack Travis (Smooth Talking Stranger)

I want morning and noon and nightfall with you. I want your tears, your smiles, your kisses...the smell of your hair, the taste of your skin, the touch of your breath on my face. I want to see you in the final hour of my life...to lie in your arms as I take my last breath.

...whether he stayed or left, whether they walked the same path or not. They could live on opposite sides of the world, and she would still be his.