"He spoke again as if he hadn’t just shattered his promise and her security. Her house of glass now lay in a pile of shards."
- Aleatha Romig
"Those who have trusted where they ought not,will surely mistrust where they ought not."-Marie von Ebnuer-Eschenbach"
"If things look right on the surface the underside is rarely questioned. However, things may be great in reality, but if one perceives them to be amiss, it is difficult to change that perception."
"Tony poured wine into each glass and handed one to Claire. “Do you remember when we had wine at the Red Wing?”Claire closed her eyes, recalling the scene from a lifetime ago, and nodded. “I do.”“I’d b..."
"Life is not what it's supposed to be. It's what it is. The way you cope with it is what makes the difference."
"Lifting his head to gently kiss her lips, he whispered, “I trust you.” Then he covered his own eyes with her satin mask."
"Mr. Rawlings is a man of his word. The problem was, he made two different promises and he felt honored to keep them both. He hoped that by fulfilling one, in a different than expected way, he may have..."
"It has been said, people drawn to law enforcement have a sixth sense, an ability to see what others do not. He prayed he was wrong. His sixth sense said there was much more than a broken heart in Clai..."
"Then, if you want, we can bring her back to New York and keep her safe. If she means that much to you, she means that much to me.” My head continued to move from side to side. “Who the fuck are you?” ..."
"No matterwhat he did to make Claire’s life better or show her he’d changed, these memories would always linger in the recesses of his mind. For the rest of his life, he’d know what he’d done. Tony hat..."