The truth is that this is the only way I can live: in two directions. I need two lives. I am two beings. When I return to Hugo in the evening, to the peace and...

Yo podía disfrutar y quedarme con aquella parte de Abby sin preocuparme por el futuro: la sumisión y la confianza que me estaba entregando en ese instante.

About adultery: Don’t go looking for pancakes when you have flapjacks at home.

Writhing bodies fused as one on the dance floor, limbs tingling, lungs drunk on the lust-filled air.

It was your choice to sleep with her Gavin! It didn’t just happen!

But when his mistress for the time being was a woman in society, or at least one whose birth was not so lowly, nor her position is so irregular that he was unable to arrange...

My lady Silk, remember that a man always gains in stature any way he chooses to associate with a woman – including adultery…but in her association with a man, a woman is always in danger...

As often is the case with addictions, the fanciful notion of a gradual discontinuance only provided a comforting pretext for more sustained indulgence.