--- title: "12 Gaze Quotes By Aprilynne Pike" description: "12 Gaze quotes by Aprilynne Pike. Plus more from Aprilynne Pike and more Gaze sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b17/aprilynne-pike-4513_eye-contact_she-started-to-turn-but-before-she-could_2152873.png" --- > [“She started to turn, but before she could step away, Tamani grabbed her hand. Without breaking eye contact, he raised her hand…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aprilynne-pike/she-started-to-turn-but-before-she-could-step-away-tamani-grabbed-her/) [Aprilynne Pike](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aprilynne-pike/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b17/aprilynne-pike-4513_eye-contact_she-started-to-turn-but-before-she-could_2152873.png) > [“Tamani smiled softly and lifted a hand to her face, tucking a strand of hair behind her ear and letting his thumb…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aprilynne-pike/tamani-smiled-softly-and-lifted-a-hand-to-her-face-tucking-a-strand/) [Aprilynne Pike](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aprilynne-pike/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/142/aprilynne-pike-4513_gaze_tamani-smiled-softly-and-lifted-a-hand-t_451717.png) > [“I just want to kiss you." He slid his hand up her neck, cupping the side of her face. "Do you want…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aprilynne-pike/i-just-want-to-kiss-you-he-slid-his-hand-up-her-neck-cupping-the-side/) [Aprilynne Pike](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aprilynne-pike/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a77/aprilynne-pike-4513_gaze_i-just-want-to-kiss-you-he-slid-his-hand_2099956.png) > [“Tamani looked at her gravely, and reached up to tuck her hair behind her ear. He hesitated for an instant, then his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aprilynne-pike/tamani-looked-at-her-gravely-and-reached-up-to-tuck-her-hair-behind/) [Aprilynne Pike](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aprilynne-pike/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c45/aprilynne-pike-4513_gaze_tamani-looked-at-her-gravely-and-reached_279090.jpg) > [“Her hand wandered under his shirt, feeling his rapid breath expand his ribs. She hesitated for a second—wondering what the chances were…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aprilynne-pike/her-hand-wandered-under-his-shirt-feeling-his-rapid-breath-expand-his/) [Aprilynne Pike](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aprilynne-pike/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ffe/aprilynne-pike-4513_aprilynne-pike_her-hand-wandered-under-his-shirt-feelin_1998264.png) > [“I'm begging you, to come be with me." And she pressed her mouth against his and murmured against his lips. "Forever." For…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aprilynne-pike/i-m-begging-you-to-come-be-with-me-and-she-pressed-her-mouth-against/) [Aprilynne Pike](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aprilynne-pike/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/518/aprilynne-pike-4513_gaze_i-m-begging-you-to-come-be-with-me-and-s_1414572.png) > [“So there's magic? Real magic? It's not just all scientific like David says?" Tamani rolled his eyes. "David again?" Laurel bristled. "He's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aprilynne-pike/so-there-s-magic-real-magic-it-s-not-just-all-scientific-like-david/) [Aprilynne Pike](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aprilynne-pike/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e6e/aprilynne-pike-4513_aprilynne_so-there-s-magic-real-magic-it-s-not-jus_679001.jpg) > [“Laurel look up at him in question, but he wouldn't meet her eyes. She always wished she had more time to draw…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aprilynne-pike/laurel-look-up-at-him-in-question-but-he-wouldn-t-meet-her-eyes-she/) [Aprilynne Pike](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aprilynne-pike/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d2a/aprilynne-pike-4513_eye-contact_laurel-look-up-at-him-in-question-but-he_2149567.png) > [“Are you free to be anything more than a friend to me? If," and she stressed the if heavily, "I ever decided…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aprilynne-pike/are-you-free-to-be-anything-more-than-a-friend-to-me-if-and-she/) [Aprilynne Pike](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aprilynne-pike/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/357/aprilynne-pike-4513_friendship_are-you-free-to-be-anything-more-than-a_2886751.jpg) > [“You could be David's friend too". She glanced at Tamani when he said nothing. He was frowning. "The two of you really…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aprilynne-pike/you-could-be-david-s-friend-too-she-glanced-at-tamani-when-he-said/) [Aprilynne Pike](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aprilynne-pike/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/74d/aprilynne-pike-4513_friendship_you-could-be-david-s-friend-too-she-glan_103791.jpg) > [“Then he was there, turned half toward her with a guarded expression etched across his face. She didn't stop or even slow…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aprilynne-pike/then-he-was-there-turned-half-toward-her-with-a-guarded-expression/) [Aprilynne Pike](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aprilynne-pike/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5c0/aprilynne-pike-4513_fantasy_then-he-was-there-turned-half-toward-her_2823332.png) > [“Laurel rolled her eyes. “Now there‟s something I really wanted to know ” she said sarcastically. “Ah come on—everyone wonders.” “Do not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aprilynne-pike/laurel-rolled-her-eyes-now-there-s-something-i-really-wanted-to-know/) [Aprilynne Pike](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aprilynne-pike/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/806/aprilynne-pike-4513_gaze_laurel-rolled-her-eyes-now-there-s-somet_190510.jpg) ## Other authors on Gaze ## More by Aprilynne Pike > [“If your clothes are enough to drive would-be friends away, they're not the kind of friends you want." Typical mother advice. Sweet, honest, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aprilynne-pike/if-your-clothes-are-enough-to-drive-would-be-friends-away-they-re-not/) [Aprilynne Pike](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aprilynne-pike/) > [“Tamani?" she asked, even though she knew this was the wrong time. "How is a plant supposed to beat a superstrong troll?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aprilynne-pike/tamani-she-asked-even-though-she-knew-this-was-the-wrong-time-how-is/) [Aprilynne Pike](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aprilynne-pike/) > [“It didn't matter to her that Tamani only had weak magic, he was magic.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aprilynne-pike/it-didn-t-matter-to-her-that-tamani-only-had-weak-magic-he-was-magic/) [Aprilynne Pike](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aprilynne-pike/) > [“...I'm the last person to tell you that you need a guy to make you happy. But if you're not moving on because you're…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aprilynne-pike/i-m-the-last-person-to-tell-you-that-you-need-a-guy-to-make-you-happy/) [Aprilynne Pike](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aprilynne-pike/) > [ “He exuded wisdom-even the wisest...were pale, flickering candles next to the nourishing solar illumination of \[his\] insights.” ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aprilynne-pike/he-exuded-wisdom-even-the-wisest-were-pale-flickering-candles-next-to/) [Aprilynne Pike](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aprilynne-pike/) > [“You could be David's friend too". She glanced at Tamani when he said nothing. He was frowning. "The two of you really have a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aprilynne-pike/you-could-be-david-s-friend-too-she-glanced-at-tamani-when-he-said/) [Aprilynne Pike](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aprilynne-pike/) > [“Laurel rolled her eyes. “Now there‟s something I really wanted to know ” she said sarcastically. “Ah come on—everyone wonders.” “Do not ” “Sure.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aprilynne-pike/laurel-rolled-her-eyes-now-there-s-something-i-really-wanted-to-know/) [Aprilynne Pike](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aprilynne-pike/) > [“It's your call," he said softly, "but whatever you decide, I'll help you." He placed a soft, warm hand at the back of her…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aprilynne-pike/it-s-your-call-he-said-softly-but-whatever-you-decide-i-ll-help-you/) [Aprilynne Pike](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aprilynne-pike/) > [“You live your life and continue with all of your normal activities. I'll keep you safe," he said stepping forward to sweep a lock…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aprilynne-pike/you-live-your-life-and-continue-with-all-of-your-normal-activities-i/) [Aprilynne Pike](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aprilynne-pike/) > [“Tamani looked at her gravely, and reached up to tuck her hair behind her ear. He hesitated for an instant, then his hands found…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aprilynne-pike/tamani-looked-at-her-gravely-and-reached-up-to-tuck-her-hair-behind/) [Aprilynne Pike](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aprilynne-pike/) > [“Paranormalcy seduced me. The two sexy paranormals who vie for Evie's affections each had their own victory; one won Evie's heart and the other…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aprilynne-pike/paranormalcy-seduced-me-the-two-sexy-paranormals-who-vie-for-evie-s/) [Aprilynne Pike](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aprilynne-pike/) > [No - the light in Tamani's eyes was much more than a reflection. It was the fire that melted her anger and devastated her…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aprilynne-pike/no-the-light-in-tamani-s-eyes-was-much-more-than-a-reflection-it-was/) [Aprilynne Pike](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aprilynne-pike/) > [“I think I could have won state today. Apparently, you put a troll on my heels and I turn into a superstar.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aprilynne-pike/i-think-i-could-have-won-state-today-apparently-you-put-a-troll-on-my/) [Aprilynne Pike](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aprilynne-pike/) > [“Tamani smiled softly and lifted a hand to her face, tucking a strand of hair behind her ear and letting his thumb rest on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aprilynne-pike/tamani-smiled-softly-and-lifted-a-hand-to-her-face-tucking-a-strand/) [Aprilynne Pike](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aprilynne-pike/) > [“Like...instinct?" At that Laurel flopped down on her back, a frustrated breath whooshing out of her. "Oh man, instinct, that's like the F-word in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aprilynne-pike/like-instinct-at-that-laurel-flopped-down-on-her-back-a-frustrated/) [Aprilynne Pike](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aprilynne-pike/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/gaze/aprilynne-pike/#itemlist", "name": "12 Gaze Quotes By Aprilynne Pike", "numberOfItems": 12, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“She started to turn, but before she could step away, Tamani grabbed her hand. 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Real magic? It's not just all scientific like David says?\" Tamani rolled his eyes. \"David again?\" Laurel bristled. \"He's my friend. My best friend.\" \"Not your boyfriend?\" \"No. I mean...no.\" Tamani stared at her for several seconds. \"So the position's still open?\" Laurel rolled her eyes. \"We are so not having this conversation.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Aprilynne Pike" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aprilynne-pike/so-there-s-magic-real-magic-it-s-not-just-all-scientific-like-david/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e6e/aprilynne-pike-4513_aprilynne_so-there-s-magic-real-magic-it-s-not-jus_679001.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e6e/aprilynne-pike-4513_aprilynne_so-there-s-magic-real-magic-it-s-not-jus_679001.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e6e/aprilynne-pike-4513_aprilynne_so-there-s-magic-real-magic-it-s-not-jus_679001.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“So there's magic? Real magic? 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Before she could look any closer, he smiled, and the flash was gone.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Aprilynne Pike" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aprilynne-pike/laurel-look-up-at-him-in-question-but-he-wouldn-t-meet-her-eyes-she/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d2a/aprilynne-pike-4513_eye-contact_laurel-look-up-at-him-in-question-but-he_2149567.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d2a/aprilynne-pike-4513_eye-contact_laurel-look-up-at-him-in-question-but-he_2149567.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d2a/aprilynne-pike-4513_eye-contact_laurel-look-up-at-him-in-question-but-he_2149567.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Laurel look up at him in question, but he wouldn't meet her eyes. She always wished she had more time to…” — Aprilynne Pike", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 9, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Are you free to be anything more than a friend to me? If,\" and she stressed the if heavily, \"I ever decided to live in Avalon and wanted to be with you, would you be free enough to do that?\" He looked away, and Laurel could tell he'd been avoiding a conversation like this. \"Well?\" she insisted. \"If you wanted it,\" he finally said. \"If I wanted it?\" He nodded. \"I'm not allowed to ask. You would have to ask me.\" Her breath caught in her chest, and Tamani looked at her. \"Why do you think David bothers me so much?\" Laurel looked down at her lap. \"I can't just storm in and proclaim my intentions. I can't 'steal' you away. I just have to wait and hope that, someday, you'll ask.\" \"And if I don't?\" Laurel said, her voice barley above a whisper. \"Then I guess I'll wait forever.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Aprilynne Pike" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aprilynne-pike/are-you-free-to-be-anything-more-than-a-friend-to-me-if-and-she/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/357/aprilynne-pike-4513_friendship_are-you-free-to-be-anything-more-than-a_2886751.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/357/aprilynne-pike-4513_friendship_are-you-free-to-be-anything-more-than-a_2886751.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/357/aprilynne-pike-4513_friendship_are-you-free-to-be-anything-more-than-a_2886751.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Are you free to be anything more than a friend to me? If,\" and she stressed the if heavily, \"I ever decided…” — Aprilynne Pike", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 10, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“You could be David's friend too\". She glanced at Tamani when he said nothing. He was frowning. \"The two of you really have a lot in common, and we're all in this together\". He shook his head. \"It wouldn't work\". \"Why not? He's a nice guy. And it would do you good to have some human friends\", she said hinting at what she suspected was the root of the problem. \"It's not that\", Tamani said, gesturing vaguely with one hand. \"Then why?\" Laurel asked, exasperated. \"I just don't want to cosy up to the guy whose girl I have every intention of stealing”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Aprilynne Pike" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aprilynne-pike/you-could-be-david-s-friend-too-she-glanced-at-tamani-when-he-said/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/74d/aprilynne-pike-4513_friendship_you-could-be-david-s-friend-too-she-glan_103791.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/74d/aprilynne-pike-4513_friendship_you-could-be-david-s-friend-too-she-glan_103791.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/74d/aprilynne-pike-4513_friendship_you-could-be-david-s-friend-too-she-glan_103791.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“You could be David's friend too\". She glanced at Tamani when he said nothing. He was frowning. \"The two of…” — Aprilynne Pike", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 11, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Then he was there, turned half toward her with a guarded expression etched across his face. She didn't stop or even slow her step. When she reached him, she grabbed the front of his shirt in both fists, pulling him to her, pushing her mouth up into his. Heat swirled through her as she pulled his face even closer, tighter. His arms wound around her and their bodies melded with a rightness she didn't bother to question. Her lips filled with the sweetness of his mouth and Tamani held her against him as if he could somehow pull her inside him, make her part of him. And for a moment, she did feel like a part of him. As if their kiss bridged the gap between the two worlds, even if only for that one brief, sparkling moment. A sigh that held the weight of years shuddered out of Tamani as their faces drew apart. \"Thank you,\" Tamani whispered, almost too quiet to be heard.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Aprilynne Pike" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aprilynne-pike/then-he-was-there-turned-half-toward-her-with-a-guarded-expression/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5c0/aprilynne-pike-4513_fantasy_then-he-was-there-turned-half-toward-her_2823332.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5c0/aprilynne-pike-4513_fantasy_then-he-was-there-turned-half-toward-her_2823332.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5c0/aprilynne-pike-4513_fantasy_then-he-was-there-turned-half-toward-her_2823332.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Then he was there, turned half toward her with a guarded expression etched across his face. 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I just said I‟ve always wondered.” “That‟s asking.” “Is not.” She leaned back against her headboard. “‟Course you could tell me anyway.” “Chelsea ” “What I told you.” “I didn‟t ask.” “Technicality.” “I‟m not telling.” “That‟s code for he sucks.” “He does not suck.” “Aha ” Laurel sighed. “You are so weird.” “Yeah ” Chelsea said with a grin tossing her springy curls. “But you love me.” Laurel laughed. “Yes I do.” She leaned over and tipped her head onto Chelsea‟s shoulder. “And I‟m glad you‟re happy.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Aprilynne Pike" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aprilynne-pike/laurel-rolled-her-eyes-now-there-s-something-i-really-wanted-to-know/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/806/aprilynne-pike-4513_gaze_laurel-rolled-her-eyes-now-there-s-somet_190510.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/806/aprilynne-pike-4513_gaze_laurel-rolled-her-eyes-now-there-s-somet_190510.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/806/aprilynne-pike-4513_gaze_laurel-rolled-her-eyes-now-there-s-somet_190510.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Laurel rolled her eyes. “Now there‟s something I really wanted to know ” she said sarcastically. “Ah come…” — Aprilynne Pike", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } } ] }, { "@type": "CollectionPage", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/gaze/aprilynne-pike/#webpage", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/gaze/aprilynne-pike/", "name": "Gaze Quotes by Aprilynne Pike", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/gaze/aprilynne-pike/#itemlist" }, "primaryImageOfPage": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b17/aprilynne-pike-4513_eye-contact_she-started-to-turn-but-before-she-could_2152873.png" }, "description": "12 Gaze quotes by Aprilynne Pike. 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