God help him." He chortled. "He doesn't realize he loves her. And even if he did, he wouldn't admitted it." -Dr. Whitticomb

But he knew instinctively what he suggested was impossible. She'd been through so much, and held her tears back for so long, that Royce doubted that anything could force her to shed them.

We all do foolish things when we are in love. Don't we, your grace?

The two of them simply weren't attracted to just any attractive, eligible man; they were attracted rarely, but when it happened, it was evidently a life-altering experience.

It was a kingdom of dreams — a place where things would be just the way I wanted them to be.

You can't condemn me for wanting you, unless you condemn every other man who has." -Clayton Westmoreland

She wept with shame for her lack of will and with fear for a love she couldn't control.