Quote by Neil D'Silva

“He looked at her hopelessly. Nothing is more perplexing to a man than the mental process of a woman who reasons her emotions.”

— Edith Wharton Souls Belated

“He was a man who seemed careless of his appearance, very different from the gentlemen with whom she had consorted until a few months…

— Mary Balogh

“When she was younger, she felt that he wanted to know everything about her, but she was sometimes afraid to tell too much. She…

— Michael Stein

“If he knew anything of her habits, she was certain to be somewhere about. He was not looking for her. He was submitting himself…

— Patrick Hamilton

“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

“He was wearing that enigmatic little smile of his, as if he knew something that she didn't. Actually, she thought, it was more like…

— Julia Quinn

“His face was tense, his jaw flexed as he stared at her. She could hardly stand to meet his eyes. They were an ocean…

— Aprilynne Pike

“He realized what had been disturbing him about her. With other women whom he had been with in similar situations, he had experienced a…

— Mary Gaitskill

“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

“She said she wanted a man like that, someone who understood sorrow, not someone who caused it.”

— Alice Hoffman

“Even though she was sitting next to the man, she couldn't believe he had noticed her. It felt to her as if no one…

— David Ebershoff

“She always felt nervous around strange men, even though she’d known the man who’d hurt her. If a man who knew you could hurt…

— Brit Bennett