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“Jessabelle, I'm sorry to just leave, but I need some time. Time to get my head back on straight. Time to remember who I really am. Time with my Creator, the one who knew before the foundations ...”
“I have a fabulous idea.""Oh, I don't like this. Last time you had a fabulous idea, I wore a cast for six weeks. I still can't straighten my arm completely.""That was years ago," I said, brushing as...”
“More. Give me more.I don't know if you're ready for this. He's shirtless.You're killing me. Is he built?Like a Greek god.Nooooo.....so unfair. I don't have any hot neighbors, just acres and acres o...”
“I have a fabulous idea.Oh, I don't like this. Last time you had a fabulous idea I wore a cast for six weeks. I still can't straighten my arm completely.That was years ago. This one will work. Do yo...”
“I've done a lot of stupid things because of my fear of taking a chance on someone. But the most stupid thing I ever did was push you away.”
“She hesitated a moment then slipped her arm through his. "Just remember, I lead, you follow." "Okay, but when we're dancing at the wedding, I lead, you follow." She sighed dramatically. "I guess I ...”
“It is the house of my dreams. My Tuscan dream! [Every Italophile's dream]”
“Life isn't worth living without love. Have faith in love! Take a chance, and you might be surprised at how well things will turn out. If you do, you'll be filled with joy. I promise.”
“Susanna, I'm not exactly sure how to begin. Where to start. I know I was in the wrong by not telling you sooner, but I was in an incredibly tight spot." She crooked her brow. "I'm still in an incre...”
“Al he knew was that he'd never met anyone who caused him to doubt and to hope as much as she did.”
“Where are you staying?Our house. He shifted closer and I stopped breathing.Not good. I really needed to breathe and leaned back further in my chair to put space between me and his stubble darkened ...”
“Howie brought her hand to his lips. You stepped in front of me, he said in wonder. I didnt need you to. I can handle Prudence Morgan. But you didnt. She tapped his chest. You stayed quiet for the l...”
“Even through her coat, he could feel the curve of her arm, making him aware of their differences. Man and woman. Hard and soft.”
“Dont be sorry, Darlin, he said in his best cowboy drawl, for Im certainly not. Its not every day a man like me gets to assist such a pretty lady. Any time you need help in or out of a wagon, you ju...”
“Howie rose and smiled down at her. I just eat whats put before me without being picky. I know everything you make will make my tastebuds bless the day you set foot in Morgans Crossing he drawled, w...”
“I particularly want you to meet Miss Bucholtz. The very idea made him uneasy. Why is that,Maam? he bluntly asked. Mrs. Morgan hesitated. Keep this under your hat, mind you. Yes, Maam. She let out ...”
“She sighed. What I wouldnt give for a civilized bathroom. Howie remained silent out of habit and also because he didnt know what a civilized bathroom was.”
“With the way Bertha can cook and her good-natured personality, shell be married in no time. Well see to it! She cast a speculative glance around. Why I see ten available men within a hundred feet o...”
“A job isnt till death do us part”
“Howie brought her hand to his lips. “You stepped in front of me,” he said in wonder. “I didn’t need you to. I can handle Prudence Morgan.” “But you didn’t.” She tapped his chest. “You stayed quiet ...”