Well, because sometimes you love someone but they might not be the right person for you. That takes some time to figure out

My name is Kirby Rose, and I'm adopted. I don't mean to make it sound like an AA confession, although sometimes that's how people take it, like it's something they should be supportive about. I just mean that they are two basic facts about me.

Whenever you make a big decision in life, at least any decision where you have a viable alternative, there is an inevitable uneasy aftermath. Anxiety is merely a sign that you're taking something seriously.

I try to write about real women, real people - in other words flawed characters.

Things are what they are and there's no point dwelling in the past or wondering what could have been.

I had never understood what people meant when they said they'd rather be alone if they couldn't be in the right relationship. Now I got it.

But now we have time. Endless time stretches before us.