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“Why doesn’t anyone tell you how hard marriage is going to be?” Mai sighs heavily. “Because I’m not sure we’d do it if they did.”
He’s shown me strength lies in how openly you bare your heart, not how deeply you guard it. I just never thought that I could do it, that I was capable of such vulnerability.
Love’s true test, the measure of its strength, is its bravery to be honest, its willingness to face the hardest moments and say, Even though there’s nothing to be done, at least I have you.
love doesn’t give second chances because we’ve earned them. Love gives second chances because it believes the best in who we are.
no couple can live ‘happily ever after.’ People whose love lasts, whose love grows and endures, choose each other in the unhappily ever after, the dark moments, not just the dazzling ones.
“We can’t possibly hope to always live ‘happily.’ But ‘ever after’? That we can hope for and choose. Because ‘ever after’ isn’t an idea. It’s a person—an imperfect person who’s perfect for you.”
Ever after always