"You were so intent on what your purpose would be. I remember it nearly word for word.""Recite it for me then, my Lainna."She smiled a warm, soft smile, and her eyes filled with light."You would waken ..."
- Leigh Ann Edwards
"Half the pleasure is in the anticipatin' of it."
"Tis both a blessing a and a curse to desire a man in a physical manner."
"I may not have journeyed to other lands, but a trip through the fairy glade is a journey few others have taken, and fewer still have spoken of. I will look forward to taking you with me, Killian. You ..."
"Alainn, it is no herb that has made me so entirely insatiable, 'tis just being with you."
"Keep your wits about you, Killian O'Brien, for you'll be no good to anyone if your head lies apart from the rest of your body!"
"Our place is here, our time is now!" Killian firmly declared."
"I've no plans to couple with anyone other than my new bride for the next century or so, and it feels as though it's takin' a century to get to it!"
"In truth, I doubt I'd notice if a herd of giant Irish elk stomped through the entire chamber when I'm in the act of lovin' you, Lainna!"
"By God, Lainna, have you truly no notion how badly I want you, then?""Oh, but did you not once tell me the anticipation is half the pleasure of it?"