Life was a series of chapters, and this one would end in style if he had any say in the matter.

I’m short, in case you haven’t noticed. I need heels to see how the rest of you live.

You can take a Lady out of the castle, but not the castle out of the Lady.

Blake didn’t even question why her jeans and shirt were dumped in the garbage can at the hotel. He simply noticed the outfit there and offered a laugh. Whatever! She shouldn’t have brought it to begin with; then she wouldn’t have been wearing it when Linda made her appearance.

Love is grand, but divorce is a hundred grand.

When was the last time he’d held a conversation with a woman about the motivations of men?

When you hold your baby for the first time. All the pain in your life disappears. You’ll sacrifice many things for your children, your family. It’s hard to watch them make the wrong decisions.

Friends call to say hi. Family call when they need something.

It’s hard to keep kids from leaving small towns when they’re old enough to move on.” “Unless family is holding them back.

Kissing will be the easy part,” he said over her opened lips. “Pulling back will prove much harder.