" I mean, if having a family was ever going to be part of your life, the transition had to happen somewhere, and likely that meant somewhere on your many travels something would change the way you saw things. Unless you got sick of adventuring and decided to up and go home and cast your bait in the pond there.”
She snorted, wrinkled her nose. “Casting my bait? Ew.”
“Well, what do you expect from a cattle baron pirate? "

― Donna Kauffman , Starfish Moon (Brides of Blueberry Cove, #3)