“We aren't getting married to save on labor, Mr. Creed.' Evie's glower could have burned through a sequoia. Twice. 'I, for one, am offended you think we're marriage mercenaries.”

“Packing light' wasn't possible. 'Packing light enough not to stall the train engine' seemed a noble goal to Evie's way of thinking.”

“If you aren't adorable, it's only because you won't let yourself be adored.”

“You never know what you're missing when you run away from a conversation.”

“If you look closely enough, every decision has its roots in what a person wants. Scratch the surface, and you'll find a reason behind every action.”

“There's only so much a woman can endure in a single day without a bracing bout of giggles.”

“The greatest gift love ever gave was a choice.”