Nadine

“He swallowed again, his throat moving hard before he said, "I love you. I know I screwed everything up and I know we were going to keep it casual, but I somehow fell in love with you. I can't believe it myself, but in spite of our lifetime of hatred for each other, I am completely lost without you in my life.”
― Lynn Painter, Mr. Wrong Number

“I love this scene,” he said. “Me too,” she whispered, but she wasn’t looking at the screen—she was looking at him.”
― Aamna Qureshi, The Baby Dragon Bakery

“It was like the line in You've Got Mail.
"All this nothing has meant more to me than so many somethings.”
― Lynn Painter, Mr. Wrong Number

“Look,” Saphira said, voice soft. She had tilted her head back to look at the sky, her eyes wide. “How can anyone be blue when the sky is pink?”
There was amazement on her face, a smile tilting her lips, and all he could think as he looked at her was: “How can anyone be blue when they’re standing next to you?”
Saphira turned to him, and he realized he had said that last part out loud.”
― Aamna Qureshi, The Baby Dragon Café