Quote by Catherynne M. Valente

“He wanted to drown in her and shout at the top of his lungs that she was his. It was always her, only her.”

— T.E. Sivec

“Her heart kicked and an itchy burning in her throat made her swallow all her saliva away. She didn't know which way to go.”

— Toni Morrison

“She didn't know how she would survive when every breath stung, every tear burned, and every step took her further from the only man…

— Janell Rhiannon

“Anytime his gaze fell upon her, it was always the same. That awful chest pain, so relentless it was like his heart exploded.”

— Allie Burke

“He shackled her with his hands, the press of his mouth ceaseless in its demands. She couldn't move, couldn't see, could barely breathe. Giving…

— Tamara Morgan

“Her heart ached, but she took her resolution. It will be seen that Fantine possessed the stern courage of life.”

— Victor Hugo

“when she was finally done, she was close to tears and she hated herself more. Dragging oxygen into her sob-clogged throat, she turned to…

— Marian Tee

“But her tears wouldn't come. And right now, more than anything, she wanted to bellow her rage like an irate newborn forced to leave…

— Kate Breslin

“Sometimes she woke up speaking his name. Sometimes she wondered how it were possible to be so far from the sea and still feel…

— Jojo Moyes

“The tilt of his head as he bent to hear what she was saying made her heart alternately skip a beat and thump against…

— Melanie Dickerson

“She got in and summoned all of her angst leftover from adolescence in order to slam the door as loudly as possible.”

— L.T. Vargus

“She remebered the angry hurt she had felt because his mother had abandoned him as a young boy,and she cried even harder.His mother should…

— Judith McNaught