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“How was she supposed to bear the prospect of never seeing him again? Never seeing his face light up simply because she had walked…

— Jojo Moyes

“She closed her eyes so she couldn’t see him, so she could pretend it was some other male, any other male. The distance and…

— J.R. Ward

“She didn’t know what she was going on with her; such a benumbing feeling of senselessness had never overcome her before. Perhaps it was…

— Neil D'Silva

“The truth was, she found it hard to look at the man. It was like gazing at the sun.”

— Catherine LaRoche

“marveling at this boldness and ease in her presence, and not for one second losing sight of her, though he did not look at…

— Leo Tolstoy

“She missed his nothing. It had felt like something.”

— Catherine Lacey

“He was the first man who did not see through her.”

— Roxane Gay

“For many minutes before she showed herself, he felt her moving around the place. He detected her presence as unmistakably as he would have…

— Denis Johnson

“For just this moment, he wanted her to see him for who he was, without the pity he knew she'd feel when she found…

— Travis Neighbor Ward

“The man was an enigma. One minute he was looking at her as though he would kiss her senseless, the next he refused to…

— Charlotte Featherstone

“She is trying to get me to see that although I thought I loved this man very completely for exactly who he was, I…

— Maggie Nelson

“She missed him. And she was scared, deep down, because she felt him pulling away from her, and even though he assured her he…

— Harriet Evans