Every couple has ups and downs, every couple argues, and that’s the thing—you’re a couple, and couples can’t function without trust.

As they spoke, the only thing I could think about was that scene from Julius Caesar where Brutus stabs him in the back. Et tu, Eric?

An ordinary beginning, something that would have been forgotten had it been anyone but her. But as he shook her hand and met those striking emerald eyes, he knew before he'd taken his next breath that she was the one he could spend the rest of his life looking for but never find again. She seemed that good, that perfect, while a summer wind blew through the trees.

I don't know that love changes. People change. Circumstances change.

People want to believe that every marriage is perfect balance but it isn't. One person always loves more deeply than the other

I steeled myself to focus only on the present yet remain alert to what might come next.

Because publishing is becoming more business-oriented each day with more examination of the bottom line, it's harder to break out than ever.