Here's to responsibility," he toasted. "Twice a week." "And recklessness every day in between," I emphasized. He grinned and touched his can to mine.

He’s playing every bit as hard as I am, only he knows what he’s doing and I don’t. Don’t blame me because he’s a better manipulator than I am — I haven’t been around long enough to learn all his tricks.

Love doesn't always come in convenient packages.

She just keeps saying "He’s gone.

And then I saw the way he looked at her... like he was a blind man, seeing the sun for the very first time.

Inspiration in desperation.

As long as she wants me, I’m here.