#anti

Dead woman are not romantic,' Sophie said flatly. 'Okay, she's not dead,' Phin said. 'The bear ate her, and she came her brains out. ↗

— Jennifer Crusie

#julie-ann #romantic

She moves me not, or not removes at least affection's edge in me. ↗

— William Shakespeare

#shakespeare #taming-of-the-shrew #unmoved #romantic

Come back with me, Aria. Be with me. ↗

— Veronica Rossi

#peregrine #romantic #love

Ah, well.” He smiled-another one of those devastatingly intoxicating smiles that did unreasonable things to her body temperature and respiration. With a nod and a respectful, “Ma’am,” he left her in the middle of the room. Feeling like she’d been hit by a tank. ↗

— Cindy Gerard

#romantic-suspense #respect

Go to bed," he ordered. "Go to bed... and stay there. ↗

— Cindy Gerard

#romantic-suspense #romantic

He closes his eyes. Our lips brush lightly. "If you ask me to kiss you , I will," he says. His fingers stroke the inside of my wrists, and I burst into flames. "Kiss me," I say. He does. ↗

— Stephanie Perkins

#kiss #romantic-suspense #romantic

Savannah, I’ve been talking my ass off for more than an hour now, telling you shit no one’s ever heard anything about, hoping that I’ll say something, Jesus God, anything that will convince you to have sex with me. ↗

— Suzanne Brockmann

#romantic-suspense #romantic

Okay,” he said, his breath hitching, his hands shaking like hell as he pried her arms from around his neck and set her away. Deep breath. Another. "Okay. Just...um. Okay. Christ. Christ, Darcy, I want you so bad I'm afraid I'm going to hurt you. ↗

— Cindy Gerard

#romantic-suspense #romantic

I like the way you kiss-a couple of test kisses, then a huge kiss. ↗

— Robyn Carr

#romance #romantic #romantic

Sink into morbid, cynical reflection on how much romantic heartbreak is to do with ego and miffed pride rather than actual loss ↗

— Helen Fielding

#relationships #romance #romantic