“But no, Sir, to answer your question. I'm taken, and I have been since I was sixteen," Will confessed”

“Every small town that I had ever been to had had a caboose.”

“I just want her to know that she's still beautiful, after all these years, and that I'm here - always,”

“Life didn’t go how I had planned, but I couldn’t have planned a better life. Somewhere in between the beginning and eternity, I fought the war that we all must fight–the journey that in taking, forces us to come face to face with our own realities.”

“A freshly red-painted train caboose had, for decades now, made its home on a green, little patch of the world outside of the one-room post office. Every small town that I had ever been to had had a caboose.”

“A smitten smile unexpectedly shot across my face, and I quickly hid it as best I could–purely out of habit. Will Stephens doesn’t get smitten smiles.”

“I loved you too much to lose you twice.”