The feeling of relinquishing responsibility to someone else, letting him take control, was a relief beyond words.

I thought about the future, the oceans and continents he would cross, far away from everyone who knew and loved him. Far outside the sphere of his mothers prayers. Among the women of the future, there was one who would know his secrets and bear his children, and witness the changes the years worked on him. And it wouldnt be me. -Liberty Jones

Daisy had known the novel was silly even as she had read it, but that had not detracted one bit from her enjoyment.

She had never experienced the pain of unsatisfied desire before. It hurt. It hurt like nothing she'd ever felt, and there seemed to be no remedy

Opening up to the wrong person is like putting ammo in their hands.

Where do you wanna belong?" I half whispered. His expression changed with quicksilver speed, amusement dancing in his eyes. "Anywhere they don't want me." -Hardy Cateses & Liberty Jones

... I think I know the secret to a long and happy marriage - just choose someone you can't live without.