Quote by Sarah Addison Allen

It feels like he's taken your heart, doesn't it?....Like he's reached in and pulled it out from you. And I bet he smiles like he doesn't know, like he doesn't know he's holding your heart in his hand and you're from him.

It feels like he's taken your heart, doesn't it?....Like he'

Summary

This quote reflects the emotional turmoil one may experience when deeply in love with someone who may not reciprocate those feelings. It suggests that the person in question seemingly possesses and controls the speaker's heart, symbolizing the power they have over their emotions. Despite this, the quote also implies that the person may be oblivious to the extent of their influence, which adds to the speaker's sense of vulnerability and longing.

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Love

By Sarah Addison Allen

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