Quote by W. Somerset Maugham

“See if he's alive." It was a messy job, and I'd have done it myself, but I trusted me more than Larry to keep…

— Laurell K. Hamilton

“I didn't think they liked me at first, but then Larry's mum said she could see I'd concentrated on my physical education, which I…

— J.L. Merrow

“Isabel was a surprise. There were depths to her he wanted to understand, and maybe, just maybe, she would let him. She was skittish,…

— Susan Wiggs

“Isabel sat up, and looked deep into his eyes. ‘What goes on in there, I wonder?”

— M.L. Stedman

“She smiled at last. And damn if it didn’t kill him, the quiet joy in her face. They had walked out of darkness and…

— Sarah J. Maas

“He was impressed and surprised and, more than anything, he was intrigued. He was growing to enjoy the way her eyes squinted and her…

— Melina Marchetta

“There was no sound, but she felt a movement, a shifting of the air in her room, the warmth of another presence. Isabel opened…

— Elizabeth Hoyt

“She loved his laughter. She loved that he faced the world with a reckless smile on his scarred face. Her heart crashed against her…

— Anna Campbell

“She was welcoming and perfect in his arms. He kissed her, buried his face in the sweet hollow of her neck. Her curls brushed…

— Leigh Bardugo

“Isabel!' The second time James called her name, realization came crashing down around her. She became acutely aware of their location, their situation, their…

— Sarah MacLean

“There,of course,was Alex. He wasn't watching Amanda.He was looking over her head, his bored gaze skimming over the room. Before I could turn away,…

— Melissa Jensen

“He saw it in her eyes. The anguish, the frustration. The terrible nothing that clawed inside and sought to smother her. She knew. It…

— Brandon Sanderson