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“I was terrified of him but at the same time wanted him to desire me. I wanted him to care for me and protect…

— Lydia Kelly

“He wanted me more than he'd ever wanted anything in his life, but something was holding him back. Something that frightened him.”

— Denise Grover Swank

“I wanted to hear his voice again, yet feared to meet his eye.”

— Charlotte Brontë

“I was scared to death of who I really was and what I really wanted. And somehow he knew. He’d always known.”

— Tammara Webber

“I remembered he terrified me. And there was reason. He was terrifying.”

— Kristen Ashley

“But he felt afraid of him, and ashamed of being afraid. Why had it been left for a stranger to reveal him to himself?”

— Oscar Wilde

“I’m disappointed that mine was not the first face he saw when he woke, but he sees it now. His features register disbelief and…

— Suzanne Collins

“He was terrified, he was thrilled. That was love.”

— Lila Dubois

“I was scared. I was scared because I didn't realize how much I loved him until that moment. How much I couldn't live without…

— J.J. McAvoy

“He had never guessed it was possible to be frightened for so long.”

— John le Carré

“He is afraid, as suddenly he knows that he was afraid all along, that if he felt her body so close to him he…

— Joan D. Vinge

“He was afraid of nothing. Until he'd met me.”

— Jamie McGuire