“Mostly at first I thought we was just playin’. He was always off drinkin’ and whorin’ soon as we hit dirt, so I never figured anything between us was like to have any future. But then he started actin’ different, more tender, actually come straight out one night and said he loved me! Talk about shocked – last words I ever figured on hearing come outta Jayne Cobb’s mouth!”
-- Leaps of faith - 15 by hisgoodgirl