--- title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: I've been watching you and Roar. Wanting…" description: "\"“I've been watching you and Roar. Wanting it to be me training with you.\" His shoulders came up. \"I don't want to do it now.\" \"Why?\" Aria's voice was h..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c44/veronica-rossi-1545_aria_i-ve-been-watching-you-and-roar-wanting_2215626.jpg" --- # I've been watching you and Roar. Wanting it to be me… ![“I've been watching you and Roar. Wanting it to be me training with you." His shoulders came up. "I don't want to do it now." "Why?" Aria's voice was high and thin. He smiled, a flash of shyness, before he leaned close. "There are other things I'd rather do when I'm alone with you.” quote by Veronica Rossi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c44/veronica-rossi-1545_aria_i-ve-been-watching-you-and-roar-wanting_2215626.jpg) [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c44/veronica-rossi-1545_aria_i-ve-been-watching-you-and-roar-wanting_2215626.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c44/veronica-rossi-1545_aria_i-ve-been-watching-you-and-roar-wanting_2215626.jpg) > ““I've been watching you and Roar. Wanting it to be me training with you." His shoulders came up. "I don't want to do it now." "Why?" Aria's voice was high and thin. He smiled, a flash of shyness, before he leaned close. "There are other things I'd rather do when I'm alone with you.”” [Veronica Rossi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/veronica-rossi/) ## About This Quote This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation. A character resists intimacy, preferring solitude despite mutual interest, highlighting personal boundaries and desire for alone time. **In simple terms:** He wants alone time over partnership. Key Takeaway Respect personal boundaries. Themes relationships boundaries intimacy Mood uncertain reflective Type dialogue character When to use this quote - dating - friendship - conflict resolution Key Concepts psychology personal space Questions to Reflect On - What does solitude provide him? - How to balance closeness and independence? A Different Perspective He may be avoiding vulnerability. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet [Aria](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/aria/) [Peregrine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/peregrine/) [Under-the-never-sky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/under-the-never-sky/) [Veronica-rossi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/veronica-rossi/) ## Related quotes > [“You don't hate it, then?" he asked after a while. "Knowing you're half... Savage?" 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But then one of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/veronica-rossi/it-ruffles-me-a-bit-not-being-able-to-tell-apart-my-best-friend-from/) [Veronica Rossi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/veronica-rossi/) > [“But when a cut is deep, it’s still just flesh beneath.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/veronica-rossi/but-when-a-cut-is-deep-it-s-still-just-flesh-beneath/) [Veronica Rossi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/veronica-rossi/) > [“You don't hate it, then?" he asked after a while. "Knowing you're half... Savage?" "How could I hate what's kept me alive?" 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His hand slid to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/veronica-rossi/his-eyes-were-heavy-with-desire-but-she-saw-something-else-a-gleam/) [Veronica Rossi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/veronica-rossi/) > [“Trust, especially when it's difficult.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/veronica-rossi/trust-especially-when-it-s-difficult/) [Veronica Rossi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/veronica-rossi/) > [“Yes. Of Course… I’ll always…Like you, Aria." He grinned, because he sounded like fool. He loved her-down to his soul-and he was going to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/veronica-rossi/yes-of-course-i-ll-always-like-you-aria-he-grinned-because-he-sounded/) [Veronica Rossi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/veronica-rossi/) > [“What if this was a sign? Maybe I’m not supposed to be an Outsider. 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And…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/veronica-rossi/she-knew-she-could-answer-it-she-knew-how-to-put-one-foot-in-front-of/) [Veronica Rossi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/veronica-rossi/) > [“His eyes were heavy with desire, but she saw something else. A gleam that made her suspicious. "What?" she asked. His hand slid to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/veronica-rossi/his-eyes-were-heavy-with-desire-but-she-saw-something-else-a-gleam/) [Veronica Rossi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/veronica-rossi/) > [Nobody learns a German aria overnight, except Jared Harris.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-downey-jr/nobody-learns-a-german-aria-overnight-except-jared-harris/) [Robert Downey, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-downey-jr/) > [“She knew how to put one foot in front of the other even when every step hurt. 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