#la seduction

The first is le regard, the look, the electric charge between two people when their eyes lock and there is an immediate understanding that a bond has been created. .... Stendhal, the nineteenth-century master of psychological and historical realism, defined le regard as 'the heavy artillery of virtuous coquetry.' He explained why: 'You can say everything in one look, and yet you can always deny the look, for it cannot be quoted word for word.'

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