#‘stunned gratitude’ or whatever my foot damn Philip I’ll murder him myself
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“Listen, heart’s lady—-before I’ve done I mean to be king and emperor.”
(Busman’s Honeymoon 1937)
Contender for most romantic lines of all time, and, given the context, sexiest…
#I’m sorry I can’t stop thinking about this book#busman’s honeymoon#like this is on par with ‘if I were what I once was I’d try to make you care’#I’m going to be thinking about it for the rest of my life it’s#PETER#a man who can do this AND cry in your arms#my GOD they have a beautiful relationship#also to be so terribly crass I’m sorry but Harriet definitely got off at least 3 times given the evidence were presented with#AS SHE SHOULD#‘stunned gratitude’ or whatever my foot damn Philip I’ll murder him myself#lord peter wimsey#dorothy l sayers#harriet vane#talking in the tags
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