He liked the present, but the romance never went east, west or north.

Their romance goes back in time more than thirty years.

Over the next two years, the romance goes on, through their letters.

I had never supposed that our romance would go smoothly.

Think the romance has gone from what used to be a much-anticipated game?

The trenches were where the romance of war went to die.

Their romance has gone farther than I thought, she realized.

Seven months later, the couple reports that their romance is still going strong.

Since we've never felt this romance was going anywhere to begin with, it takes entirely too long to get there.

You ask how that blooming romance is going - the one with the guy she couldn't stop talking about two months ago.