Quotes by Janet Mullany

Better the devils you know than the one you dont.

Im sorry. I behaved like a jerk.You did.Is that forgiveness?Im not sure. I think its an acknowledgment of imperfection. And an admission that I believe time is too short to hold a grudge.

Tell me about yourself. A strange thing for a husband to ask a wife.

May we do it again? She sounds remarkably bright and cheerful. And I didnt bleed. My mother said I would experience great agony.Half an hour.I beg your pardon? Your mumbling.Eyes closed, I attempt to enunciate a little more clearly. In half an hour or so. Probably. And your mother was misinformed.What am I suppose to do in the meantime?Oh. Read a Sermon. Embroider something

I regret it is not possible to marry by post.

This must be the most embarrassing moment in my life. I am glad I am too ill to appreciate it fully.

But I regret to inform you that you are probably not dyingAs you will. I take a swig from the bottle of brandy, my teeth chattering against it. I dont have the energy to argue; I must save my strength for my imminent demise.

I mumble my vows, Shad mutters his, and I wonder what would happen if I lunged for the door like a wild animal seeking its freedom. I could probably outrun his one-legged friend, but Shad has something of the greyhound about him.

I love her beyond reason.