--- title: "1 Want Held Quotes By J.H. Trumble" description: "1 Want Held quotes by J.H. Trumble. Plus more from J.H. Trumble and more Want Held sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b01/j-h-trumble-57892_actions-speak-louder_i-think-she-s-afraid-to-even-hug-me-now_1323592.jpg" --- > [“I think she's afraid to even hug me now. It's my fault, but I miss it, Andrew. I miss it so much it aches sometimes, you know?' I do know. I do know, I want to tell him, but I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-h-trumble/i-think-she-s-afraid-to-even-hug-me-now-it-s-my-fault-but-i-miss-it/) [J.H. Trumble](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-h-trumble/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b01/j-h-trumble-57892_actions-speak-louder_i-think-she-s-afraid-to-even-hug-me-now_1323592.jpg) ## More by J.H. 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Trumble](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-h-trumble/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/want-held/j-h-trumble/#itemlist", "name": "1 Want Held Quotes By J.H. Trumble", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“I think she's afraid to even hug me now. It's my fault, but I miss it, Andrew. I miss it so much it aches sometimes, you know?' I do know. I do know, I want to tell him, but I let him talk. And he does, with a gut-wrenching honesty that tears at my heart. 'I want to be held. Is that so wrong? I want to be held, and stroked. I want to know that someone loves me. I want to feel it on my skin.' He looks at the ceiling and exhales, then meets my eyes again. 'But nobody touches me anymore. Not even when I have a fever. Mom just hands me a thermometer now.' He drops his eyes and his ears redden. 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