“We passed more people, unsure of who was running and who was chasing. I saw parents carrying their young children, and pulling… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“Losing Abby wasn't a story I remembered from early childhood--it was in my face, debilitating me like a sickness, robbing me of… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“I stared at the couch with revulsion. "She's someone's daughter, Travis. What if, down the line, someone treats your daughter like that?"… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“The first time I bring a girl home, and not only is she the daughter of a famous poker player, but she… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
A mother's love is everything, Jared. It is what brings a child into this world. It is what molds their entire being.… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“No. You said so yourself: a bet’s a bet. After the month’s up, you’ll be off with Parker, he’ll become a doctor,… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“How about you?” I asked my third child. I kissed Abby’s protruding belly button, and then stood up again.” — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“Really? I'm trying to place you. It seems like we've met before." Did I just issue him a pick up line? Fantastic, I've now… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“It doesn’t matter what or why it is. When it’s good, …it’s beautiful.” — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“With each step she took that brought her closer to where I stood, my heart pounded harder against my chest.” — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“Travis clenched his eyes shut, and a sinking feeling settled over me. It was agonizing seeing him suffer, knowing that not only was I… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“I know you deserve better than me. You think I don’t know that? But if there was any woman made for me … it’s… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“You just asked me to marry you," he said, still waiting for me to admit some kind of trickery. "I know." "That was the… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“There's a girl, Dad." He smiled a bit. "A girl." "She kinda hates me, and I kinda..." "Love her?" "I don't know. I don't… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“No, it’s a car. The love of my life will be a woman with my last name.” — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“That morning, lying with the woman I loved, a silent promise was formed in my head. I was going to be a better man… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“I shut my eyes tight, trying to savor the moment. I knew I would wish for that moment back every day of my life,… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“I clinked my bottle against his. “To being the only girl a guy with no standards doesn’t want to sleep with.” I said, taking… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
