I just have to be super strong when it comes to my work time. Shut the browser, ignore the email alerts, and just WRITE.

But you only get so many do-overs in this life, so many chances to, if not change your past, alter your future.

So he didn't have to prove how he felt about me. Like so much else, I should just know.

If something doesn't work exactly right, or maybe needs some special treatment, you don't just throw it away. Everything can't be fully operational all the time. Sometimes, we need to have the patience to give something the little nudge it needs.

I am coming to terms with the fact that loving someone requires a leap of faith, and that a soft landing is never guaranteed.

It was a basic plot in any number of her books: girl strikes out, makes good, finds love, gets revenge. In that order. The making good and striking out part I liked. The rest would just be bonus.

Are you crazy? Flirting with Eli Stock in front of Belissa Norwood, in Belissa Norwood’s house, while eating Belissa Norwood’s cupcakes?