I love you, I thought. But I didn’t say it. It was not that I feared she would laugh in my face. She was far too kind for that. My fear was a greater one– that she won’t say it back.

Alex Flinn
About This Quote

The author in the quote has a crush on her best friend but he doesn’t know how to express his feelings properly. He fears that she might not love him back and so he doesn't say it.

Source: Beastly

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