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“I wont do anything Sara; this is not me trying to get into your pants, or to rekindle what we had. This is just me concerned over a friend I know for a long time and dont want to lose to a crazed l...”
“You've never been the safe, nice girl next door, despite everything you do to be that person. That's why you joined the I.S., and even there you didn't fit in, because, knowing it or not, you were ...”
“My brain fizzles. The 'this is your brain on drugs' warning, should also issue a 'this is your brain when Jackson Reid looks at you like that,' warning.”
“The way he looked me up and down made a part of me burn with desire. Fire and electricity. Flames and sparks. Needing and wanting. Tempting temptation.”
“As I looked into his eyes, trying to see into the depths of that darkness, it hit me. It was subtle, but it hit me. The rush of attraction.”
“She had to remember not to look at him when he smiled like that.”
“She was wearing a beautiful dress with straps designed to be eaten off her shoulders.”
“His looks are my weakness, his mind my undoing.”
“Their hearts were all cycling through the same madness - the discovery, the bliss, the loss, the despair - like planets taking turns in orbit around the sun. Each containing their own unique gravit...”
“Women: One of the most mysterious forces on the planet have had a very profound impact on men since millennia, for they are gifted with an alchemical agent - Discontinuity ~ Any one who encounters ...”
“He could inspire ballads. He could inspire wars.”
“Zane brought her hand to his chest, over his heart and she felt the strong rapid beat through his shirt. Feel that? His throat worked as he swallowed. It would break if I fell for you and anything ...”
“His attention felt more like an irrepressible gravitational pull than mere interest.”
“The most convincing proof of the conversion of heat into living force [vis viva] has been derived from my experiments with the electro-magnetic engine, a machine composed of magnets and bars of iro...”
“Among all the modes by which love is brought into being, among all the agents which disseminate that blessed bane, there are few so efficacious as this gust of feverish agitation that sweeps over u...”
“There is an aesthetic dimension to virtue. In real life, as opposed to in celluloid, we are attracted to the good and repelled by the bad. Even the woman who says she prefers the archetypal 'bad bo...”
“The very thing that attracts you to someone can end up putting you off.”
“Did you see the way he glared at me? It wasnt with daggers, Cait, it was fists. That fine piece of man-meat has staked a claim on you and hes going to pummel anyone who stands in his way, including...”
“From the way his face lit with curiosity to the slight tilt of his jaw, even the lingering scent of brine and breeze gave him away.”
“Will it be here that we shall find a place which will not elude us, or which if it remains does not exert on us a culpable attraction? Or must we, leaning over the deck and watching the shores glid...”