“In the back of his mind, he had always wondered why — why they harbored such resentment for him. Now he had the answer, and he felt sick. He felt the bottom dropping out.” — Tracy Winegar Copy Share Image
“She allowed herself the luxury of a good cry, figuring that her tears were mingling with the downpour to soak into the soil. It… — Tracy Winegar Copy Share Image
“Ellis,” he said. “You’re watchin’ a miracle right under your nose.” He gave a few of the seeds to Ellis and let him drop… — Tracy Winegar Copy Share Image
“Amidst his chaotic thoughts, Ellis thought of Clairey’s face, and he clung to that image. He conjured the radiant glow of her eyes when… — Tracy Winegar Copy Share Image
“She remembered the day vividly, for how can you forget the day your heart is broken? The funny thing about a broken heart is… — Tracy Winegar Copy Share Image
“Clairey tasted the bile rising up in her throat, could smell the pathetic fear she was giving off, and they were as familiar to… — Tracy Winegar Copy Share Image
The funny thing about a broken heart is that it's not fatal. Though you wish in vain that it were, life continues on and… — Tracy Winegar Copy Share Image
“Ain’t I your man?” he persisted. “Yeah, Ellis, you’re my man.” Her lips quaked as she said it.” — Tracy Winegar Copy Share Image
“Clairey knew well that it was one thing to occupy his bed, quite another to occupy his heart.” — Tracy Winegar Copy Share Image
“Ellis squatted down next to her and put his hand gently on her shoulder. “Clairey…” Her name sounded strange on his lips for the… — Tracy Winegar Copy Share Image
“There was a moment of hesitation in which Joe looked into her eyes, and she looked back without flinching. Many a time, he had… — Tracy Winegar Copy Share Image
“In the back of his mind, he had always wondered why — why they harbored such resentment for him. Now he had the answer, and he… — Tracy Winegar Copy Share Image
“Just ’cause a body says somethin’ don’t make it so. You know who you are, and they can’t change that no matter what them… — Tracy Winegar Copy Share Image
