The Promise of Love Quotes

“Cold and imperious is not sophisticated.” “Then what is?” Willow asked. “Grace under pressure. Kindness. Courtesy. Compassion.” He cast all three of them a stern glance. “Just be yourselves. Do not pretend to be someone you’re not.”
― Meara Platt, The Promise of Love

“I did not want anyone’s pity. Not then, nor do I want it now. Samuel and I shared two decades together, an entire childhood and several years of adulthood. We were to marry when he returned from battle. He never did. But I do not despair. This is more time than many couples are given. We shared more happiness in those years than most married couples are ever blessed with in a lifetime. We weren’t merely two hearts uniting. We were one heart, one soul. Once that heart was broken by his death, there was no putting it back together again.”
― Meara Platt, The Promise of Love

“Well, he was gawking at her as well. But his behavior did not count because he was in love with her. No, not in love yet. Potentially in love. Assuredly on his way to falling in love with her. Perhaps desperately there already. Damn it. Being shot in the head must have addled his senses. June”
― Meara Platt, The Promise of Love