Jodi Thomas

What about me?_ Wes snapped. __on__ I get a vote?__aniel shook his head. __he__ willing and you__e breathing. I pronounce you man and wife.

No._ Allie stood her ground. ____l not go in.___e, neither._ Jason slid from his horse. __f Allie ain__ going in, I__ not going in.__es glanced skyward. How was it possible for his near mute wife to pick up an echo? After four years in the Army, leading men, and two years of pushing cattle to market, it took Allie to make Wes realize that a leader wasn__ a leader unless he had a follower.__ll right, where would you like to sleep tonight?

You go to school everyday. Folks who think they've learned everything they need to know are usually dumber than chickens.

He had no idea about the 'loving deeply' part. Scarlet was the one love he'd had. They'd married the weekend after they'd discovered they both like sangria. He'd thought they were waltzing through life and it turned out she was line dancing.

How many times must hope die before tears were too deep to bear?

She pulled a chair to the tiny table "I'm starving.""So am I," he answered, but when she glanced up he was looking at her and not the food.

At this rate I never want to talk to you again. Stay mad at me, Allie. It allows us to communicate in other ways.

When trees burn, they leave the smell of heartbreak in the air.