Even they would think you a monster were you toorchestrate a divorce right after my confinement.”“ How long do you recommend I wait, then?”“ A long time. I know what happens when a divorce is granted: The woman never gets anything. And I will not be parted from my child.”“ So you will contest the divorce?”“ To my last penny. And then I’ll borrow from Fitz and Millie.”“So we’ll be married ’til the end of time?”“ The sooner you accept it, the sooner we are all better off.” His ancestors would have appreciated her hauteur: a fit wife for a de Montfort. “Now if you’ll excuse me, I must have enough rest.” He gazed at her retreating back. Foolish woman, did she not realize that he’d already accepted it from the moment he’d said “I do”? . Sherry Thomas
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“We make a habit of waiting for things we cannot change. The best thing we can do is get over our inability to change things. While we wait, let us enjoy the privilege of waiting."

Source: Beguiling The Beauty

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