Inner self Quote by Betty Smith

“He’d gone into their marriage determined that she would never be alone again. In the end, she’d made him as alone in the world…

— Sherry Thomas

“The way things were going, if he was to become his woman’s friend before he became her lover, they might never move on to…

— Catherine Anderson

“She had worked a year to get him out of her life as much as she possibly could. He always had a place in…

— K.A. Linde

“He was not going to move on until she let go of him, of her guilt. And that was one thing she could not…

— Sarah Addison Allen

“For him, she was the evil one; the antagonist to his life story. The reason he was married at an early age. And to…

— Alyssa Urbano

“...she gave him all the love she could not give herself. She loved him becasue he was the embodiment of those attributes she wanted…

— Lilian Pizzichini

“Because it was true. He was hopelessly entangled. With wanting her to be happy, and to be safe. But most importantly, with wanting her…

— Vivian Arend

“He had something to prove to himself if not to her. He could have a thoughtful conversation with her. He could watch a movie…

— Skye Warren

“There was still so much unresolved between them, but in this moment, she couldn't bring herself to care about the way their relationship had…

— Anna Zaires

“And although he had never thought a wife with strong opinions was a good thing, he actually found he liked her opinions—or at least…

— Melanie Dickerson

“He realized what had been disturbing him about her. With other women whom he had been with in similar situations, he had experienced a…

— Mary Gaitskill

“He had never thought the question over clearly, but vaguely imagined that his wife had long suspected him of being unfaithful to her and…

— Leo Tolstoy