Quote by Lia Davis

“i flinch when you touch me i fear it is him”

— Rupi Kaur

“You have no reason to be scared. I would protect you with my soul." He cups my face. His hands are warm despite the…

— Allison van Diepen

“His hands still held the windbreaker, his knuckles resting lightly on my breasts. An act of intimate possession more than of sexual aggression.”

— Janet Evanovich

“I’m not scared anymore. I will not let her terrify me. Or keep me on my knees. I’m yours, fully and unconditionally. For however…

— Elle Aycart

“I get it. You’re pack-mates. You have lived with each other for years. I really do get it. But passing touches are different. He…

— Becca Vincenza

“Yes, you scare me,” I told him, after a very long silence, while I processed his answer. “But I’m irrevocably fucked up, so you…

— R.K. Lilley

“He rubbed his hands up and down, warming her. “Then that’s all you need to know. I have you. If there are beasties in…

— Tessa Dare

“The girl is not yours, or mine, or anyone’s. But for now, she travels under my protection, and let him who lays a hand…

— Juliet Marillier

“You know, darlin’, on the one hand you’re so damned feisty. And believe me; I like that in a woman. But, on the other…”…

— Franca Storm

“Razor: Is it me you’re afraid of touching you? If so, I promise you’ll like it.”

— Katie McGarry

“..there's a creature inside of you that I'm not good enough to bring out, not strong enough to reach. I sometimes have the feeling…

— Robert James Waller

“Do I really scare you that much?” He cupped the side of her face in his hand. “Because I gotta tell you, you scare…

— Claudia Connor