The Love Chase
1922

The Love Chase is a novel published in 1922 that explores the lives of young radicals and artists in Kips Bay, New York. Central characters include Claude Fontaine, a flirtatious young man, and Cornelia Covert, whose scandalous past adds depth to the narrative. The story unfolds around a masked ball hosted by their artistic club, the Outlaws, highlighting themes of love, rebellion, and identity within a bohemian lifestyle. The novel captures the social dynamics and tensions of the time, particularly through the interactions between Claude, Cornelia, and their peers.
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“I can’t fucking breathe without you, Charlotte. This is torture. Us, not being able to be us in front of everybody.””
— Unknown
“Why the hell did I ever trust him? He can’t just be with me. He always has to have his way.””
— Unknown
“So you’re telling me it’s okay to make these promises, place rings on each other’s fingers, make vows before God, your family and friends, only to walk away when something better comes along?”"Not something better, Charlotte. Something right. And yes, I would walk away, if that's what you're asking.””
— Unknown
“the lie coming. “Rough doesn’t even cut it. I’m sorry, my cell is acting up.” Distracted, he moved his hands underneath my jacket and ran them along my stomach. “You smell like you’ve been to a frat party,” I spat, frustrated. Unable to hide my annoyance””
— Unknown
“I don’t know if I need a prince, maybe just someone who will love me.””
— Unknown
“He’s the most beautiful man you’ll ever see. His soul will capture you but don’t be fooled, Mi Corazon. He’ll use all his powers to draw you in when there’s nothing left to do but take the one thing you’ve been holding on to.””
— Unknown
“Charlie, I want you in my life every day. I want you to be the first thing I see when I wake up, the last thing I see when I go to sleep, and between those moments, I want you with me in my dreams.” Julian drags his chair out, standing before me. Confused, I wait on edge until he gets down on one knee, his eyes staring right into mine as a wave of panic hits my chest. “Charlie Mason, will you marry me?””
— Unknown
“I don’t know if I need a prince, maybe just someone who will love me.” With his eyes drooping further and a yawn escaping his mouth, he murmurs his last words of the day before falling asleep. “I love you, Cha Cha. I’ll be your prince if you can’t find one.””
— Unknown
“Ride or die, ‘til death us do part.” And that was the last time I saw him.””
— Unknown
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