You can't live your life for other people. You've got to do what's right for you, even if it hurts some people you love.

I know we loved each other, but distance can do strange things to people and before I was willing to tell you about it, I wanted to be certain that it would last

Did you ever realize you have more opinions about my life than your own life?

I love you now as I write this, and I love you now as you read this

...when a wife wouldn't testify, little punishment was meted out. Alex came to understand that only those who pressed charges ever became truly free, because the life they were leading was a prison, even if most of them wouldn't admit it.

As I write, I am struggling with the ghost of someone I loved and lost. I now understand more fully the difficulties you were going through, and I realize how painful it must have been for you to move on.

Setting is a major aspect in writing all of my books, both in terms of natural and cultural environments.