“So this was betrayal. It was like being left alone in the desert at dusk without water or warmth. It left your mouth dry and will broken. It sapped your tears and made you hollow.” MadeLeftWaterTearsBrokenHeartbreakMouthsBetrayalDesertDryWarmthHollowAbandonmentLeft AloneDuskBetrayed Love Author:Anna Godbersen
“It had been an awful thing to lose Henry the first time, to matrimony, but to discover what a false front he was capable of was another kind of blow, and it had left her almost speechless. Then there was the fury with herself—for she had known what Henry’s love was, and still she had gone back to suffer a little more at his hands.” FirstsKindLittlesStillsHandsSufferingLeftLosesKnownGoneFrontsCapableFirst TimeBlowAwfulFuryMatrimonySpeechless Author:Anna Godbersen
“That was the way love was, she guessed-it left you always unsteady on your feet.” WayLeftFeet Author:Anna Godbersen
“There was plenty of life left and if he had to he would use it all to get her back. The time had passed for making promises to her-all that was left for him was to act.” IfsUseLeftPromisePlenty Author:Anna Godbersen
“But I wanted to tell you before I left how completely abjectly sorry I am for all the pain I have caused you and that if I die you were the one true love of my life. By the time you read this I will be gone but please know I am still always at your side.... Yours forever Henery William Schoonmaker” IfsKnowsStillsWantedPainDiesLeftSidesGoneForeverPleaseSorryYour SideLove Of My LifeOne True Love Author:Anna Godbersen