“Oh, Wax has always been solemn, but when he's at his best, there's a smirk underneath.”

“When the shock wears off, you always hope there's understanding underneath.”

“He stepped backward and nodded while giving me that smirk. ‘ Ahh, Ms. Summers the pleasure has been all mine.’I couldn’t help but smile. ‘ Oh, Mr. Clark, by the way, it’s Mrs., not Ms.’Putting two fingers to his lips, he winked and turned. ‘ I know,’ he called behind him, and then he was gone.”

“Oh yeah," Zane says and smirks at me. "I had her for dinner once. Best meal of my life.”

“A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best.”

“Children are the proof we've been here . . . they're where we go to when we die. They're the best thing and the most impossible thing, but there's nothing else . . . Life is a riddle and they are the answer. If there's any answer, it has to be them.”