Alice Hoffman...he had a way of taking your hand which made it clear he'd have to be the one to let go." From Alice Hoffman's "Local Girls", pg.102.
About This Quote
When a person wants to communicate with you, he will have to communicate with you. He can't be passive or wait for you to come to him. He has to be the one who initiates communication. "Takes your hand" means that he wants to be with you and will take action on his own.
Source: Local Girls
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- ...he had a way of taking your hand which made it clear he'd have to be the one to let go." From Alice Hoffman's "Local Girls", pg.102.