Quote by Jennifer Echols

“Maybe that was love. Choking sounds and silence.”

— Toni Morrison

“When your defenses are down, it's alarming and beautiful - all that strength contained in a glass jar of innocence." He swallowed. "I've loved…

— Lynda Meyers

“And when I looked outside the window, something inside of me churned, swallowing hard I looked up and saw blue. I squeezed my eyes…

— Everance Caiser

“Staring up at me, hearing my tired voice, he reached out his tiny hand. He knew me, even though he had never seen me…

— Noah Hawley

“That,” she says, then clears her throat. “That’s a bit terrifying.” His lips twitch. “Isn’t that a side effect of love?”

— Laura Kreitzer

“I thought we had the kind of love that could do anything.”

— Elizabeth Norris

“I could smell something. Fear. I could taste it now. It tasted like blood in my mouth, and I could feel it slide through…

— Markus Zusak

“Crane’s hand rose up on its own to wipe the lone tear that was making its descent from the corner of her eye. She…

— Cerece Rennie Murphy

“That looked like love to me, when you put a brave face on your heart breaking because it was what the other person needed.”

— Ann Aguirre

“But as I spoke to him, all I could feel was love. That was ridiculous. And I am deeply, deeply suspicious of it.”

— Sebastian Barry

“Looking into his eyes was torture when all she ended up wanting was for him to hold her close and kiss her. She swallowed,…

— K.N. Lee

“It happened. It was frightening and horrible and we both wish it hadn't happened, but it did.”

— Christine Feehan