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We deal with the hard stuff that’s in front of us, but we need to make the best of it. And if that means doing something wild and sheer bloody crazy sometimes, then good for us.’
Thing is, I didn’t love Don because we were married. Or because we had a family. Or even because I was
scared of being alone or missing the boat. I loved him, and still love him now, because he’s my person. And if I lost him tomorrow, I’d be heartbroken, but every day I’d know that I’ve had that love in my life, and I’d be grateful for it, whether it lasted for a year, or ten, or fifty.’
‘I think the fates are giving a different message today, Nancy, I really do. I think that they’re saying that life is short and it can
change in a heartbeat. I think they’re saying that you never know the minute your whole world can be blown to smithereens. And I think they’re saying that’s why you have to grab every chance of happiness that you can find because you don’t know when or if the next one will come along.’
She’d read somewhere that forgiveness wasn’t something you did for other people, it was something you did for yourself to let you move on.
