Quote by Aprilynne Pike

I've loved you for a long time, ' she said. 'But there was always something holding me back. Maybe it was that I was afraid of an emotion that was so consuming. It still frightens me,' she admitted in a whisper. Tamani chuckled. 'If it makes you feel any better, it scares the daylights out of me on a regular basis.

I've loved you for a long time, ' she said. 'But there was a

Summary

This quote highlights the fear and vulnerability that can exist within romantic relationships. The speaker expresses a long-standing love for someone but confesses being held back by the overwhelming nature of their emotions. The admission of fear and the reassurance that the same fear is experienced by the other person demonstrates the shared unease that can come with strong, consuming emotions. It emphasizes the depth of their connection and the courage required to confront and embrace such intensity.

By Aprilynne Pike

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