es·sence
/ˈesəns/
noun
the core nature or most important qualities of a person.
Can you see it?
Can you feel it?
Can you hear it?
Above all the physical aspects he was attracted to her essences .
Sentiment
(noun)
sen·ti·ment ˈsen-tə-mənt
: an attitude, thought, or judgment prompted by feeling.
"You just don't look....safe." Essence said while sipping her drink.
"Naw, I only ain't safe for the niggas that hate me."
"But for you, I'll be real cautious..."