"Logan had been there from the day I returned to Winnerow. He had been there through the terrible days of Tom's death, while Pa was in the hospital. He had been there after Pa had returned with Stacie and little Drake to his own home in Georgia. He had been there when Grandpa died, leaving me alone in the cabin of my childhood, now rebuilt and refurbished into a cozy home" (Chapter 1, p. 3).

"'Full of hope and laughter, their love for each other so obvious even the most insensitive person would look at them and smile to himself,' the stewardess recited as if from her own lifelong dream" (Chapter 2, p. 18).

"Logan sat back, a self-satisfied mile on his face, a face that had suddenly become unfamiliar to me, unlike the face I had know for so very many years, a face filled with ambition" (Chapter 3, p. 36).

"Fanny...