Maya T

“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

“As it turns out,” he says, “I have incredible focus when I’m interested in something.”
― Emily Henry, Book Lovers

“Charlie kisses like no one I’ve ever been with. Like someone who takes the time to figure out how things work.”
― Emily Henry, Book Lovers

“I’m just surprised how far you’re taking this small-town-transformation thing. And just so you know, those bangs do not make you more approachable. You just look like a hot assassin in an expensive wig.”

“All I just heard,” I say, “is hot and expensive.”
― Emily Henry, Book Lovers