Sweet Moments Quotes

“Nice slippers,” Davin grinned. They were green and furry. “Thanks.” I shrugged and looked him over, half expecting to see a new injury. “So what’s up?” He had one hand behind his back.”
― J.M. Richards, Tall, Dark Streak of Lightning

“In the quiet of the kitchen my mind wanders. Fried chicken and potato salad. What's this man trying to re-create? A picnic? An outing? A meal his grandma made? A chess pie is old school. It's basically a pecan pie without the pecans. Syrupy sweet. I think about the memories he must have about this meal. Innocent. Pure. Happy.”
― Liza Palmer, Nowhere But Home

“I pulled her to me and wrapped her in my arms. Inhaling deep, I took in the smell that would forever remind me of this summer—faded floral perfume, coconut suntan lotion, and the beach. I wanted to bottle the scent and call it Valentina.”
― Vi Keeland, All Grown Up

“What’re you doing?” I asked.
“Walking next to the street,” he said offhandedly.
“Why?”
“It’s safer for you.”
― Sarah A. Bailey, The Soulmate Theory

“I crash into him, clinging to him tightly as a wave of emotion threatens to make me burst into tears again. I bury my cheek into his chest as the heady, manly scent of Zak's cologne invades my senses, instantly calming my inner chaos.
It's been forever since I have been in Zak's arms.
"I'm here." He quietly moans next to my ear, rocking us from side to side, squeezing me tighter. "Had to make a quick stop, but I'm here, Bella."
I forgot how much I love Zak's hugs.”
― A.L. Russell, Maybe Probably

“Zak rolls onto his side and reaches out with his free hand, stroking my cheek with his thumb.
"You okay now?" he whispers.
I return a weak smile and nod.
"Good. Get some sleep. I'll chase away the monsters.”
― A.L. Russell

“She is so close and the agony that she could be so much closer consumes me.
Yes, I get to keep her in my life - close, but never close enough.
To love Lacey so deeply, yet hold that love captive in a prison of silence is my chosen agony.”
― A.L. Russell, Maybe Probably

“Don’t give me love advice. You’re a maiden aunt.”

“I’m not a maiden—”

“No. We will never speak of this moment again,” he says, sliding off the stool.

She laughs, swatting him with the dish rag.”
― Addison Lane, Blackpines: The Antlers Witch: The Black Tree Chaise

“Amane tried to tear his eyes away and bring his soaring heart back down to earth, but in the end, he kept staring at her until she noticed and hid her face in a cushion.”
― Saekisan, The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten, Vol. 2