Quotes from Claudia Dain

Anne, I'm sorry about your pa… all this time… all that waitin'. All that time? she said, taking a step toward him. You were waiting for him. He was all you ever wanted. I know it, and I'm sorry, he said. Jack, she said, her voice husky and soft. It was you, she said. It was you all that time, all those years. I was waiting… for you. - Jack & Anne

A woman liked a free rein to walk all over a man's life; the best thing a man could do was pick a woman who walked carefully. -Jack

He lifted his mouth from hers and trailed kisses across her face. One of these days, I'm gonna kiss every freckle on you. That'll take some doing, he said, his breath a caress. -Jack to Anne

You'll never be alone again, he promised. I'll never leave you. -Jack to Anne