"Oblivious to Christine or the other patrons of Hideaway Pizza, Annie felt a surge wash over her like she'd never known before. In that single moment, she knew without a shadow of doubt she would spend the rest of her life with this man who meant more to her than life itself." (Kindle Locations 229-231)

"The church owned David McGregor. And he allowed them to do so. Of course, he never had enough time to stop and ponder anything so close to home. They kept him much too busy. Annie still believed he was a good decent man who loved her and loved their children. So what had happened" (Kindle Locations 362-366).

"It was a mother and daughter celebration, but this mother had spent only five minutes with her daughter. Five minutes. Suddenly, the truth pierced her heart: Jessica got crumbs that night— Annie's crumbs. The same...