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Crying Quote by Tessa Bailey

“Just as I’m about to pull him closer to deepen the kiss, he breaks away. “I shouldn’t kiss you when you’ve been crying.” “Yes, you should.” “Yes, I should.” quote by Tessa Bailey
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““Just as I’m about to pull him closer to deepen the kiss, he breaks away. “I shouldn’t kiss you when you’ve been crying.” “Yes, you should.” “Yes, I should.””

Tessa Bailey

About This Quote

Source Novel: “It Ends With Us” by Tessa Bailey, 2016

A lover hesitates to kiss a partner who is emotional, but the partner insists on intimacy despite tears.

In simple terms: One wants closeness even when the other is upset.

Key Takeaway

Embrace vulnerability and consent.

Themes

intimacy emotion consent vulnerability

Mood

tender conflicted

Type

romantic dialogue

When to use this quote

  • romantic conflict
  • reconciling feelings
  • expressing desire

Key Concepts

relationship dynamics emotional honesty

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you balance desire with respect for emotional state?
  • When is it okay to proceed despite tears?
A Different Perspective

Consent must be clear and mutual, not assumed.

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