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1 " One of the things I've learned since becoming an event planner is to be invisible. To see everything that is going on around me at an event and to anticipate problems and solve them before the client knows they exist. "
― Aven Ellis , Save The Date (Chicago on Ice #3)
2 " Of course, being raised by Victoria Brady is a lesson itself in believing in sunshine and rainbows and unicorns with sparkles. Hmm. Perhaps I should thank Mom for giving me the skill necessary to be successful in my career. "
3 " I want to look at a man like that, I think with determination. I want to gaze up at him with love and admiration and know my heart isn't complete without him by my side. "
4 " The man before me is all kinds of beautiful. I quickly assess him as I try to catch my breath. I can tell his hair is dark and with the moonlight, I notice reddish highlights. He's tall, at least six-four and impossibly huge. He's wearing a gray suit, tailored to perfection for his athletic frame. "
5 " When a goal is scored on me, I make a point to breathe, watch the replay to see where I messed up and then go straight back to my position between the pipes. I can't let it get to me or it changes the game. "
6 " My breath catches in my throat. Every nerve I have comes alive. I don't know what is happening, but as I stare down at this mysterious hockey player with moonlight shining down on him, I know I want more. "
7 " How could I let myself drift off like I was the star of a candy-coated Hallmark movie? What do I think my life is? A re-make of Cinderella where I meet my Prince Charming? "