A typical agent in New York gets 400 query letters a month. Of those, they might ask to read 3-4 manuscripts, and of those, they might ask to represent 1.

Life doesn't often turn out the way we think it will, does it?

You made me happy and you made me laugh, and if I could do it all over again, I would not hesitate. Look at our life, at the trips we took, the adventures we had. As your father used to say, we shared the longest ride together, this thing called life, and mine has been filled with joy because of you.

You are my best friend as well as my lover, and I do not know which side of you I enjoy the most. I treasure each side, just as I have treasured our life together.

Or maybe watching you enjoy a carefree summer while you fell in love was what kept me out of the hospital in the first place.

“A living poem” had always been the words that came to mind when he tried to describe her to others.

My daddy said, that the first time you fall in love, it changes you forever and no matter how hard you try, that feeling just never goes away.