Teaser Tuesday (34)

Teaser Tuesday is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should be Reading Anyone can play along! Just do the following:

* Grab your current read
* Open to a random page
* Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page
* BE CAREFUL NOT TO INCLUDE SPOILERS! Make sure that what you share doesn’t give too much away! You don’t want to ruin the book for others.
* Share the title and author, too, so that other TT participants can add the book to their TBR Lists if they like your teasers!

Haunting Violet - Alyxandra Harvey

His lips were soft, warm. He pulled me closer as music from the ballroom coiled around us like mist, all harps and weeping violins.

And I wished I was the kind of girl to be swept away into the moment.

Six Days - Philip Webb

Luck loves me in one way cos it's the third morning of smog on the trot, a real snot-gobbler as they say, green and sopping from the dust and the fumes. Which means full mask and goggles is the order of the day so no one clocks that I ain't mean to be there.