“Tom. Tom, look at me. Has Nora agreed to marry you?" "No, but she will because she has to.” — Robyn Carr Copy Share Image
“How do you know?” “Well, I don’t, I’m making this up, but I bet I’m right.” — Robyn Carr Copy Share Image
“Wow,” she said. “Do you realise how wonderful you sound?” “Yes, I do,” he said with a firm nod. “And I think… — Robyn Carr Copy Share Image
“You’re a good date,” he said. “You thought of it as a date?” He nodded. “From the beginning.” — Robyn Carr Copy Share Image
“We’re adults. I might be a little more of an adult if you’re counting years but I bet I have a lower… — Robyn Carr Copy Share Image
“Maybe we could, um, go sit in the truck?" he said, but even as he said it, it sounded so dumb. And… — Robyn Carr Copy Share Image
“But you were concerned about making sure things, you know, didn't get serious." "Yeah, because I'm an idiot.” — Robyn Carr Copy Share Image
“Tom, how many children do you think I have to have before I figure out you get them by having sex?" "Of… — Robyn Carr Copy Share Image
“Don't leave yet," he said, his voice hoarse. "Let me do something. Let me feed you. Hold you. Rub your shoulders. Change… — Robyn Carr Copy Share Image
“However, I have to warn you, I kind of like that you find me irresistible.” “Did I say that?” he asked, a… — Robyn Carr Copy Share Image
“Honey, I have a feeling he doesn’t think of you as a friend. Have you seen the way he looks at you?”… — Robyn Carr Copy Share Image
“I’ll always be your friend,” he said. “Your best friend, if you let me. But I want to be your lover, too.”… — Robyn Carr Copy Share Image
“I am not sleeping with you." "We could probably manage it, though. Without getting too involved." "No," she said. "But why? I… — Robyn Carr Copy Share Image
“But, Marcie had reminded herself, I don’t know the weight of anyone else’s burdens—only my own. She didn’t judge. She didn’t feel smart or… — Robyn Carr Copy Share
“Just be what you are and speak from your guts and heart—it’s all a man has. —Hubert Humphrey” — Robyn Carr Copy Share
“Be able to be alone. Lose not the advantage of solitude. —Sir Thomas Browne” — Robyn Carr Copy Share
“I didn’t want to cry in front of you.” He wiped away the tears with the pad of his thumb. “I want you to… — Robyn Carr Copy Share
My husband is a former Air Force pilot and my son is an active duty Army surgeon, recently returned from Iraq, so my pride… — Robyn Carr Copy Share
“...-you know no one wanted to see the old boy go. I bet where ever he is, the fishing's good" "Given his surely behavior,… — Robyn Carr Copy Share
“She'd always had a short fuse but lately she was positively electric and could burst into flame anywhere, anytime. ... When she was out… — Robyn Carr Copy Share
“You know, Pastor, how we always say God won’t give us more than we can handle?” “Yes, Lydie.” She sighed. “I wish God didn’t… — Robyn Carr Copy Share
“At some point he realized that he knew how she felt—once you know how much you love someone, no one else would do.” — Robyn Carr Copy Share
