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“Georgie,' he said. Then he kissed her. That was it, really. That was when she added Neal to the list of things she wanted and needed and was bound to have someday. That's when she decided that Neal...”
“She started dialing his cell, then hung up and tried the landline -- maybe Margaret was a better bet to pick up; their parents' generation still felt morally obligated to answer phones.”
“These rotary dials were like meditation, they forced you to slow down and concentrate. If you polled the next number too soon, you had to start over from the top.”
“When I wake up on Sunday Mornings - late, you always let me sleep in - I come looking for you, and you're in the backyard with dirt on your knees and two little girls spinning around you in perfect...”
“The snow came up to the top of Georgie's calves - she had to lift her feet high to make any progress. Her ears and eyelids were freezing...God, she'd never even been able to imagine this much cold ...”
“My life is like an O Henry story....the funniest girl in the world and the boy who never laughs.”
“If they'd given her a proper time machine, she probably would have used it to cuddle with him. Let somebody else kill Hitler.”
“How'd you know he was the one?""I didn't know. I don't think either of us knew."Heather rolled her eyes. "Neal knew he proposed to you.""It's not like that," Georgie said. "You'll see. It's more l...”