Anthony Bridgerton: I want you to know I am not angry with you. I do not blame you for what transpired.

Daphne Bridgerton: Do not treat me like a child. I did this.

Anthony Bridgerton: He took advantage of you.

Daphne Bridgerton: No less than I took liberties with him.

Anthony Bridgerton: You do not understand. I should have protected you better. I knew his true nature from the start.

Daphne Bridgerton: You think that just because I am a woman, I am incapable of making my own choices?