6 romantic lines from 'Americanah' that would make you fall in love

1. He made her like herself

“She rested her head against his and felt, for the first time, what she would often feel with him: a self-affection. He made her like herself.”

2. I would chase you till you give this a chance

3. With him, she was at ease

"With him, she was at ease; her skin felt as though it was her right size.. It seemed so natural, to talk to him about odd things. She had never done that before. The trust, so sudden and yet so complete, and the intimacy, frightened her.. But now she could think only of all the things she yet wanted to tell him, wanted to do with him.”

4. He wore their relationship so boldly

“She liked that he wore their relationship so boldly, like a brightly colored shirt.”

5. I want to be the love of your life.

“I don't want to be a sweetheart. I want to be the fucking love of your life," Curt said with a force that startled her.”

6. A content relationship

“That her relationship with him was like being content in a house but always sitting by the window and looking out”

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