Contemporary-romance Quote by Nicola Marsh

“I know you don’t like the traffic here. I’m sorry that you’re burdened with this.” I muttered, “Not liking the traffic is an understatement.…

— Colleen Houck

“A little smile on your face, because you’d just untangled a new translation.” He cleared his throat. “Like this one. Tumi amar jeeboner dhruvotara.”…

— Tessa Dare

“Once again, I couldn't help remembering who the girl in front of me really was. -Akira”

— Nozomu Tamaki

“I recall how the flash of her glowing dress against my closing eyelids was like the neon glow of hotels flashing VACANCY VACANCY on…

— Andrew Sean Greer

“I was stunned by the unexpected electricity that flowed through me, amazed that it was possible to be more aware of him than I…

— Stephenie Meyer

“When she reaches the ground, she looks from the old woman to me. A moment of confusion. Then recognition. I know her too, because…

— Lisa See

“The beam of light flashed across her own face and she thought, Yes, me, Khady Demba, still happy to utter her name silently and…

— Marie NDiaye

“They were so sorry, dear; they went down to meet each other in a taxi, honey; they had preferences in smiles and had met…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“She looked fresh and young and very beautiful. I thought I had never seen any one so beautiful. ‘Hello,’ I said. When I saw…

— Ernest Hemingway

“I had wanted to hate you that day. Believe me, I had. And then suddenly, staring at me incredulously, your extra half-tooth had blurted…

— Kunal Sen

“I’m sorry, but there just isn’t any… spark between us.” The line grew quiet. Then, “If you’re looking for sparks, I suggest you snuggle…

— Debbie Macomber

“So old were you, Grammpa— the last time I saw you, anaemic You looked like the monsoon in my town.”

— Abhijit Sarmah