“I should have known it. You still have those chocolate-kiss eyes.”

“I have questions.""I should have known you've only been keeping me around for answers.""Well, that and your kisses. Anyone ever tell you you're an incredible kisser?”

“No apologies. I could kiss you right now." Judging by the look in his chocolate-brown eyes, he meant it.”

“And I have known the eyes already, known them all—The eyes that fix you in a formulated phrase, And when I am formulated, sprawling on a pin, When I am pinned and wriggling on the wall, Then how should I begin To spit out all the butt-ends of my days and ways?And how should I presume?”

“..still to have loved her without return would have lifted you higher than all those, be they who they may, that have ever known her to love.”

“Maybe I should be still; accept my fate. But I have tasted freedom, known love – I have had choice and learnt what it is to have a human heart, not just a compliant one.”