In return for all her nurturing, she may secretly feel it is her turn to receive - or at least keep what she's got.

I secretly felt this made me seem more like a fighter.

Because I could secretly feel superior to him for something he saw as a defect.

I secretly felt that he was right, that the point comes when you realize it's not worth it anymore.

Michael Rourke secretly felt that his mother and father's decision was probably best, but had said nothing.

All of them secretly felt certain that it would hold treasure of some sort.

He is accepted as part of the clan but secretly feels like an outsider.

I secretly felt my arm and found it to be as solid as ever.

It was the first time they had been alone, face-to-face, in five years, and Conrad secretly felt she looked more beautiful than ever.

He carefully kept out of his voice the pride that he secretly felt.