“If you want to know if a gentleman loves you,” her mother said, “there is only one true way to be sure.”
“It’s in his kiss,” her mother whispered. “It’s all there, in his kiss.”

— Julia Quinn

Source: It's in His Kiss

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American novelist 1970

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