He ran a finger down my cheek. "Time is a commodity right…
““He ran a finger down my cheek. "Time is a commodity right now, Red. Wait too long and it might be too late." I swallowed hard. Went still as my stomach clenched with dread. Hadn't Maisie said almost those exact same words to me in New York when she'd encouraged me to admit my feelings to Ada? "I know." He leaned forward and placed another soft kiss on my lips. When he pulled away, he held my gaze. "Soon, Sabina.””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Time is fleeting; urgency in love pushes one to act before it's too late.
In simple terms: Act quickly in love before time runs out.
Seize emotional moments before they pass.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- confessing feelings
- making a choice
- risking rejection
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Are you acting out of fear or genuine feeling?
- What might happen if you wait?
Pressure can cause rash decisions; consider consequences.