"You have a particular grace and calm that I adore," Sanford wrote in a July 10, 2008, e-mail, according to The State newspaper, which obtained the notes. "You have a level of sophistication that so fitting with your beauty. I could digress and say that you have the ability to give magnificent gentle kisses, or that I love your tan lines or that I love the curve of your hips, the erotic beauty of you holding yourself (of two magnificent parts of yourself) in the faded glow of the night's light but hey, that would be going into sexual details ..."