Man and wife were supposed to stay together because they'd made their vows in front of God and family. Author: Nicholas Sparks Copy Quote More from Nicholas Sparks “If Mark’s words had once made him angry, Martha’s words left him stunned. He st…” “You should read something else."Why would he have done that to him?"I don't kno…” “If you come back; I'll marry you. If you break your promise, you'll break my he…” “Now as he watched Katie toying with a ring that wasn't there, he felt his old i…”