Quotes from Ruth Ann Nordin

If someone can handle you at your worst, they'll stick around for your best.

The best friends are those you can argue with but love anyway.

Her eyes grew wide. "You've been undressing me with your eyes for all those months?" He offered a mischievous grin. "Oh, you have no idea what I've been doing with you in my mind.

I've learned long ago that a generous person who is wise will never lack for anything.

It's not hard. You just need to think of what you have instead of what you don't.

They see you at your worst and don't run away. If someone can handle you at your worst, they'll stick around for your best.

That's the problem with doing the wrong things. You're never satisfied. At some point, the misbehavior loses its thrill, and you need to seek out something that pushes more boundaries.

I don't want logic right now. I just want to wallow in misery.

Marriage isn't all about chores and children. It's about the sharing of your life with someone else.

I don't want you to be like other men. I want you to be who you are. And when I look at you, I see a caring and tender man who only wants the best for others. When we make love, that's the person I'm going to be with." Then

crumpet then sipped her tea. After wiping her fingers on the cloth

But I'll let you in on a little secret. I'm not going to send her back to her brother. Ever. She is my wife. She stays with me until the day she dies." Ethan's eyes lit up. "Ah, so you're planning to kill her.

That meant she had to find a way to slip out of the townhouse again without being caught in her

All Pennella ever did was brag about places he'd visited, money he spent, and people he met.

Focus on the path in front of you. Don't let any of them know they can upset you. If you let them know they can bother you, you give them power.

You just need to think of what you have instead of what you don't.

With a shrug, she adjusted her gloves. "If the gentleman has a daughter, no one blames him for it. They blame his wife for failing to give him an heir. If he gets a son, they congratulate him.

Carrie didn't answer because it was true and she

I find the easiest way to get what I want is to make him happy. Marriage is hard work and the woman does a lot of sacrificing, but if she does what he wants, he is happy. And when he's happy, things are better for everyone. How do you think I got the necklace? He gives me nice things when I do what he wants." To Sue, this sounded like a dog being rewarded for performing a trick.

Why aren't you in your room?" he asked. "We're married,

Who wanted to pass someone on the street and greet them only to be rewarded with a miserable sigh?

Her mother came into the room and sat on the edge of the bed. "Sometimes life doesn't turn out the way we think it will, but it could mean that better things are at the door.

appropriate for her to do so, considering he was

Lovemaking just might become one of her favorite pastimes, and she didn't think anything could be better than shopping.