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Related Afterward she lies nestled against me, her hair tickling my face. I stroke her lightly, memorizing h... SARA GRUEN When you have a beanpole body, everything looks cute. Like Alexa Chung. I like her style, but she... KIRSTEN DUNST The way she curls in my arms makes me feel like I’m the hero. I like being her hero. I like the wa... KATIE MCGARRY She craved a presence beside her, solid. Fingertips light at the nape of her neck and a voice meetin... LAINI TAYLOR Amy pulls away and looks into my face. Her pale skin is blotchy red, her eyes are veined and shadowe... BETH REVIS She fears and have to look over her shoulder. I take her everywhere she has to go. She's a child and... DONNA HENDERSON I want her to melt into me, like butter on toast. I want to absorb her and walk around for the rest ... SARA GRUEN She is just that unsung kind of hero. She doesn't really like the commotion around her; she just lik... TARA SAVOLT I liked it. I liked her. And every time I saw her, she seemed more beautiful. ... WENDELIN VAN DRAANEN I assume you have a reason for manhandling my mate?” Cool words but his amusement was apparent. NALINI SINGH All I had to do was die a little, and you get a new planet!" I expected her to laugh, or at lea... BETH REVIS Karou wished she could be the kind of girl who was complete unto herself, comfortable in solitude, s... LAINI TAYLOR I felt protected around her. She was like a big sister to me. HASSAN ADAMS I know a girl who cries when she practices violin because each note sounds so pure it just cuts into... CONOR OBERST I stroke her lightly, memorizing her body. I want her to melt into me, like butter on toast. I want ... SARA GRUEN I just really like her voice. There's a certain intimacy to her singing that appeals to me. But she ... CHUCK OWEN She makes me feel like the reason I have a soul is so I have something pure to give her. SCOTT SHULTZ She couldn’t walk away from him again. Her heart couldn’t take it and she didn’t think his cou... KATIE REUS She closed her eyes and held all her dreams between her fingers like a dandelion and just blew it. S... AKSHAY VASU You stop a player like that if you don't have (to stop) all the other players around her. She picks ... SUE SEMRAU Kissing just like she laughs: honest, heartfelt and heartful, she pulls me down as I lift her up , a... SARAH ELIZABETH I want to talk to her. I want to have lunch with her. I want her to give me a book she just read and... NORA EPHRON When she comes She pulls you close She breathes in short bursts Her eyes close H... HENRY ROLLINS I smiled and looked at her- there she was with such a genuine grin and twinkle in her eyes. I kissed... JORI NUNES ...she lost twenty minutes sitting on the floor with her arms wrapped around her knees, smiling into... NORA ROBERTS How could she just leave me here to live without her? I miss her so much. I love her. I want her to ... AVA DELLAIRA She shrunk into herself and waited for me to stare at her like she was gross an dirty. But I just wa... KRISTA RITCHIE Then you shouldn't have thrown her away when she was your wife. Now she ain't. Now she's somethin' t... KRISTEN ASHLEY Of course, she could still walk away. She won't, he thought. She has to feel it, too. He said, " I'v... MAGGIE STIEFVATER The intensity of intention inside a woman’s mind to reign like a queen is so pronounced that she e... ANUJ SOMANY He caught her around the waist as she moved toward the door, spun her around so she faced him, locke... LAUREN GILLEY I bet she woke up with her hair looking like something out of a Pantene commercial while little blue... RACHEL HAWKINS First, I want to pay tribute to Diana myself. She was an exceptional and gifted human being. In good... QUEEN ELIZABETH II I kiss her. I kiss her and kiss her. I try not to bite her lip. She tastes like vodkahoney. LIDIA YUKNAVITCH She was really outgoing and great to be around. I loved her and somebody took her from me. DAWN SMITH Her body was a prison, her mind was a prison. Her memories were a prison. The people she loved. She ... ANN BRASHARES She stands there for a second, watching the bear go. The morning light has truly arrived, and she ca... KATHRYN HOLMES I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES I crush her against me. I want to be part of her. Not just inside her but all around her. I want our... ISAAC MARION We stared at each other for several moments, neither of us speaking or moving, and then I was in fro... JENNIFER L. ARMENTROUT Her glossy hair was cluster'd o'er a brow
Bright with intelligence, and fair and smooth;
Her e... LORD BYRON (GEORGE GORDON NOEL BYRON) Reese Witherspoon. She's sophisticated enough that you just like her. You like her and she's... DON BLUTH She disappeared; her voice, her laughter, and the warmth of her breath never seen by no one again. DURGESH SATPATHY What are you doing here?" she asked as she slowed from a jog to a walk and placed her hands on her h... KIMBERLY DERTING Nobody will ever hurt her. She’ll just smile her faint vague wonderful smile and walk away. NEIL GAIMAN Something contracts in my chest. The air shifts, grows heavy and dense as mud. Alexa twists her hair... CLARA KENSIE She seemed to be having conversations and there wasn't anyone around her. She'd be just jabbering aw... JEFF TABALA Whenever she's around you're pretty much happy. She'd come over to my house between classes and I'd ... ADAM CARR She's a very, very timid person, and since she was scared, I was just like, I just wanted her to fee... DAX MAIER An hour seldom passed in which she didn’t either sneeze, pick her nose, or wipe a bogie onto her s... JOSS SHELDON The lights from inside the gallery are illuminating her skin, giving her a glow that really does mak... COLLEEN HOOVER Her instructions were to stay back and when people started to falter, she made her move. Once she wa... RALPH WHITE Nature is beneficent. I praise her and all her works. She is silent and wise. She is cunning, but fo... JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE Nature is beneficent. I praise her and all her works. She is silent and wise. She is cunning, but f... JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE I like the all-around ability of Casey Silver and she makes players around her better, CASEY SILVER I didn't plan to meet her there. She was with two of her friends, girlfriends, having a good time, j... DAVID WESTERFIELD The years I spent pining for her, trying to subtly convince her that I was the man she needed to be ... CRAIG R. KEY I don't know what she was thinking. She is just a young girl, and she must have panicked. I heard he... ANTHONY FARRISI Just being around her made me feel better. She had an amber shade aura to her that filled any cracks... HUBERT MARTIN I always love wearing Vivienne Westwood. Her dresses just seem to fit me perfectly, and she makes dr... CHARLI XCX I grab on to her wrists, pull them away from her face and kiss her lips, lips that can’t kiss me b... KATIE MCGARRY She laughs and looks out the window and I think for a minute that she's going to start to cry. I'm s... BRET EASTON ELLIS Her arms groped forward to guide her when her tears blocked her vision in darkness. Then she couldn'... CLARE MCNALLY I have already joined myself in marriage to a husband, namely the kingdom of England. ELIZABETH I (SPOKEN TO HER PARLAMENT) Her phone beeps and she pulls it out again. She frowns. I give her a side-eye. “Everyth... ASHLEY POSTON She had a very difficult life. Her mother gave her away when she was little, and the man who took he... BERNARDO BATIZ It’s not like love at first sight, really. It’s more like… gravity moves. When you see her, su... STEPHENIE MEYER I'm still working with Michelle to get her to the point she cleans her room weekly. And washing dish... LINDA PRICE He didn't want her to be around her friends. I used to call her everyday until she said 'don't, beca... CATHY CRAFT She told me that she would like to meet with her family as soon as possible. She wants us to make ef... SHINZO ABE I look down at our knees, slightly touching. Jeans against jeans. Does she notice the heat transferr... SIMONE ELKELES Andi was forbidden fruit, and even if she wasn't, there was no way a pure country bumpkin like her c... KIRSTY DALLAS I was a lot more physical with her. Bumping her, not letting her go where she wanted to go. She didn... MEGAN OSMER When did you star here?” I ask her. “Three days ago. Sir. Aspirant. Um—” She wrin... SABAA TAHIR Kiss her. Slowly, take your time, there’s no place you’d rather be. Kiss her but not like you’... AZRA TABASSUM To us she was bigger than life. It didn't seem like cancer could beat her. I still come in every day... MARSHA QUINN She stared at herself in the mirror. Her eyes were dark, almost black, filled with pain. She'd let s... CHRISTINE FEEHAN Makes me sad that she was left so unattended for a couple of days to where I don't know how well she... LARRY PUGH When she reached me, she stopped and kissed my father on the cheek before taking my hand. However, w... J.J. MCAVOY My wife once said that one of her great ambitions was to walk down the streets of Hong Kong with her... GORDON B. HINCKLEY When I see Kate Moss out and about, I think she looks more beautiful than when her hairdresser and m... MARIO TESTINO you left and i wanted you still yet i deserved someone who was willing to stay RUPI KAUR She's popped around, jumped around. She's a very nice foal, and the mother's crazy about her. She ju... ARTHUR HANCOCK Then I looked right at Mama, for the first time in what seemed like forever, and she wasn't looking ... KATHERINE HANNIGAN I have something for you.” “Yeah? What? Is it shiny?” They both waited until Indigo ... NALINI SINGH I just took her heart away from her right away. I was doing the feints, trying to get her out of her... JAIME CLAMPITT I think I fell in love with her, a little bit. Isn't that dumb? But it was like I knew her. Like she... NEIL GAIMAN I brush her hair back from her forehead. "You need to stop worrying about everything that can't be c... JESSICA SORENSEN She knows her timing, always knows. The time to strike or the time to starve. Her eyes as a clock, s... ANTHONY LICCIONE You’re here!” She repeated, wrapping her arms around his neck and her legs around his hips.... AMY LANE I love it when you like a character, and then she does something you don't like, and you hate he... ADELAIDE KANE The biggest thing to me is that ['Version 2.0'] sounds more like a band and a lot of that has to do ... BUTCH VIG I watched her walk away, first thinking: good riddance – who needs this abuse? And then after a mi... ELLEN WITTLINGER I stood beside the U-Haul, and I just watched her. I stared at her while she looked on with the sadd... COLLEEN HOOVER She had been waiting for someone to notice her, like, really notice her. She felt that that was the ... ROSE FALL Her taste still teased my tongue, and her touch tipped my fingers. Her smile licked my lips, and her... J. RAYMOND Squirrel-like she covers her back with her tail. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN She conquered her demons and wore her scars like wings. ATTICUS POETRY He cupped his hand around her cheek, and she marveled at how perfectly his palm fit her cheek. His f... SUMMER HINES [T.J.] Without thinking, I held them out to her. She stopped laughing, and looked at me like she was... TRACEY GARVIS-GRAVES
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