People and relationships never stop being a work in progress

“Like he cared about a lot of stupid settlers and Indians and soldiers who hung …”

“Sometimes it’s all you can do,” he murmured. “Fight back; run wild, until you g…”

“You did that on purpose.""Did what on purpose?""Wore the don't-touch suit and t…”

“Grant smiled-slowly, deliberately. Insolently? Gennie wasn't sure, but her hear…”