Coline_07

“I’ll take you home whenever you want,” he says. “But if you want to stay, and you wake up screaming, it’s okay. I’ll make sure you’re okay. And if you want to stay, and then change your mind, I don’t mind driving you back at four a.m.”

I read once that not everyone thinks in words. I was shocked, imagining these other people who don’t use language to make sense of everyone and everything, who don’t automatically organize the world into chapters, pages, sentences.

Looking into Charlie’s face, I understand it. The way a crush of feeling and feathery impressions can move through your body, bypassing your mind. How a person can know there’s something worth saying but have no concept of what exactly that is. I’m not thinking in words.”
― Emily Henry, Book Lovers

“His gaze shifts away from her face, to mine.
It's fleeting, but I catch it. The question in his eyes. The genuine need. It's a fair trade for earlier, with Juliette. He wants me to watch.
He leans forward and kisses her.
I go under.”
― Casey McQuiston, The Pairing

“Because looking at you makes me think about last night, and call me old-fashioned, but I didn't want to lie by the hotel pool with a raging hard-on all day."
"Really?" You'd think he just recited a love poem to me from the sound of my voice.”
― Emily Henry

“I could torch him if you would like,” Tairn offers. “But you do seem attached.”
― Rebecca Yarros, Iron Flame