265 Quotes by Melanie Dickerson

She pulled away from him and he let her go, the ache intensifying in his chest.

For us mortals, love is greater than justice.

So, you see, a man can love you, but only imperfectly. It is God alone who can be God.

He’d never seen such a confident, impertinent smile on her face. He frowned. “You’re enjoying this too much.

His heart swelled at her bravery. This was the lady he wanted by his side – and in his arms – for the rest of his life.

The impulse to tear her attacker apart set his muscles on edge.

She clung to him without even opening her eyes. He wrapped his arms around her and held her tight as he sat back on the floor of the balcony. Her breath was coming hard. She pressed her cheek against his chest. His heart beat in her ear, thumping nearly as fast as her own. “You are safe now. I have you. You are safe.” He held her even tighter. Avelina.

Feel better?” “No. Get up so I can hit you again.

His eye focused on her face. His lips curved up ever so slightly at the corners. “You shouldn’t have come.” She forced her face into a scowl. “A fine thing to say to me when I just saved your life.” A sigh escaped his lips.