Category: verbal-attack
Quotes of Category: verbal-attack
You aren't wasting any time getting to the altar. Is there a reason for the hurry?"Every jaw within hearing dropped.Mr. Knight twisted around like a vengeful whirlwind.In unison, the guests stepped back.But for the first time, Lady Shapster hadn't the power to shame or terrify Eleanor. Maybe Eleanor had matured. Maybe the last four years, the last few days, the last few minutes, had shown her real adversity. For whatever reason, a rush of fury chased anxiety out of her mind. She didn't need Mr. Knight to defend her. She could stand up for herself.With a smile that was more tooth than benevolence, she said, "Lady Shapster, I arrived in England less than a week ago. If you wish to spread rumors, that isn't one that will take."Lady Shapster blinked, as if a kitten had attacked her ankles and drawn blood. book-quoteverbal-attack
