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“Sometimes we hold so tightly to the hurt from the past that we miss the happiness ahead, and if there is one thing we deserve, Lotus, it’s happiness wherever we can find it.”
“No, but I think faith, real faith, requires bravery. With every prayer, we risk heartbreak.”
“Hard to know. Not prone to open up. Men like you have to be pried open slowly, and Bridget tried to crack you like a nut. For the woman you love, though, really love, it’s not hard work. I didn’t have to crack your father. Didn’t have to pry. He spilled himself with me.”
“There is no one else but you, my friend, my equal.” --Song of Solomon 5:2
Real faith requires bravery.
No one has to tell a queen to wear her crown.”
We stare at one another across centuries, across continents, across time and space, and I actually believe that I would have found him anywhere.
Doing what’s right sometimes breaks our hearts. Knowing it’s right doesn’t make it hurt any less.

