My attitude is born out of necessity. I've made mistakes. I've made decisions I regretted. I know what it's like to live with regret. I live with it everyday. But if I let it take over, I'd never get out of bed in the morning.

You need to worry less about what everyone else thinks and focus on what makes you happy

Is there something wrong?” he asked. She gave a short negative motion with her head. And then words, so sweet, like a cool northern breeze blowing off the lake. “You could hold me now.” It was almost his undoing. “Ah baby.

Ahh, you’re a man used to getting his own way.” “Always,” he said in a husky growl.

Life was sweet. Even when it was bad, there was always the hope of better...the future.

How do you maybe hit someone?” Michael drawled. “Okay, so I decked him. At the time he deserved it.

Here we are, a man and a woman, both wanting the same things, and yet, you aren’t attracted to me.