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“I can’t have sex with you, Troy.” “Yeah. You’ve mentioned it once or twice.” She groaned again. “It’s just that…you’re so damn tempting.” He grinned. At her conflict and the absurdity of it. As if they were teenagers who’d sworn a virginity pledge and had the purity rings to prove it. He rolled up…” quote by Amy Andrews
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““I can’t have sex with you, Troy.” “Yeah. You’ve mentioned it once or twice.” She groaned again. “It’s just that…you’re so damn tempting.” He grinned. At her conflict and the absurdity of it. As if they were teenagers who’d sworn a virginity pledge and had the purity rings to prove it. He rolled up on his side, supporting his head with his palm. “I’m sorry. For being so tempting.” She snorted. “No you’re not.” Troy laughed. “You’re right. I’m not.””

Amy Andrews

About This Quote

Source Short story excerpt, unknown source

Highlights the tension between desire and self‑restraint, using humor and teenage‑like vows.

In simple terms: Desire clashes with promises.

Key Takeaway

Recognize and manage temptation.

Themes

desire self‑control humor relationships

Mood

reflective wry

Type

narrative conversational

When to use this quote

  • dating
  • friendship
  • personal boundaries

Key Concepts

psychology of attraction social vows

Questions to Reflect On

  • What promises limit your choices?
  • How do you balance fun and responsibility?
A Different Perspective

Humor may mask deeper issues.

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