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.””
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.
Embrace vulnerability and consent.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- romantic conflict
- reconciling feelings
- expressing desire
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance desire with respect for emotional state?
- When is it okay to proceed despite tears?
Consent must be clear and mutual, not assumed.