Character Quotes from Savage Heart ~ An Historical Romantic Suspense by Dellani Oakes

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“You must obey your father. It’s not easy to do, but sometimes it’s better just to do as you’re told.”

“A very wise young lady, my sweet. Listen to her advice,” Manuel said.

“Shush. I am loathe to leave you. Who knows what trouble you’ll get into with me gone.”

“I’ll look out for him,” Sailfish assured her with a smirk.

“As if I trusted you! Meli, I ask you to watch over them For Me, please. They’ll be knee deep in trouble before tomorrow is over.”

“I’ll do my best. I’m small, but feisty.” She balled up her fists, grimacing like a street tough.

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Character Quotes from Indian Summer ~ An Historical Romantic Suspense by Dellani Oakes

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I asked if there was something I could do to help him. He glanced around for an orderly and then looked somewhat embarrassed.

“Well, in truth, Gabriella, I must use that.” He pointed to an odd porcelain object just under the corner of the cot. “I can’t manage it alone, not one handed and I need help.” Now it was his turn to blush.

Having no idea what the object was or what it was for, I set it on the bed beside him and said with all genuine naiveté, “I can help you if you like.”

He gave me a tight-lipped chuckle, blushing furiously. “Ah, no. I don’t think your father would approve, Señorita Deza. In fact, I’m quite sure I could be arrested.”

It was then I realized it was a bedpan and that he needed help undressing to use it! I nearly knocked him over in my…

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Character Quotes from Savage Heart ~ Historical Romance by Dellani Oakes

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Sailfish was afraid that his bare limbs would offend the ladies. He said as much to Gabriella before they went inside.

Smiling, she took his hand. “Believe me, Clara will be so delighted to see you, she won’t care what you are wearing. She and Grand-mère are the only ones here.”

“Your grandmother’s sensibilities won’t be offended?”

“Grand-mère’s sensibilities are hard to offend. I promise. Come inside.”

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