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| 7 | 440 | He View more quotes about moved">moved slightly. |
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| 7 | 437 | But I knew in my heart that I had wanted him perhaps a thousand times more than he had wanted me. |
| 7 | 438 | He was a man of this world, and the sight of one can wrench out our insides. |
| 7 | 439 | We are made for such men. |
| 7 | 440 | He moved slightly. |
| 7 | 441 | I whimpered, begging. |
| 7 | 442 | I sensed whispers of the yielding, tiny whispers, becoming more insistent. |
| 7 | 443 | Already I was within the throes of the helplessness, that helplessness which precedes the yielding, which heralds its proximity, which warns of its imminence, that helplessness which sometimes seems to hold one fixed in place, where one, as though chained to a wall, knows that there is no escape, which sometimes seems to place one on a brink, bound hand and foot, in the utmost delicacy of balance, at the mercy of so little as the whisper of another's breath. |