“Poor woman! She probably thought change of air might agree with many of her children.”

“There were many things a man might think he should be told when a woman agreed to marry him. She had choose not to mention several of them”

“...she was probably having a few murderous thoughts of her own about any woman that touched him. Good, they were making progress.”

“A woman of many talents. And intelligent, too. He'd probably have to kill her soon.”

“Then right before my eyes, she flew. She actually flew like a bird. No, she flew as a young girl might fly, or a woman or a man, if people were meant to fly. She soared through the air. And that changed the course of my life forever.”

“He touched the rough crucifix that lay against his chest and whispered to the moving air, "Lord, that she might be safe, she and my children." Then turned his cheek to her reaching hand and touched her throught the veils of time.”