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| 11 | 132 | View more quotes about indeed">Indeed, that would hardly account for the totality of her involuntary response, her body's betrayal. |
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| 11 | 129 | I gather that it is a sensuous experience. |
| 11 | 130 | Surely it would be difficult for a woman to wear silk and not, by that much more, be aware of her womanhood. |
| 11 | 131 | But perhaps Verna's response was not simply to silk. |
| 11 | 132 | Indeed, that would hardly account for the totality of her involuntary response, her body's betrayal. |
| 11 | 133 | It was not ordinary silk Marlenus had thrown to her. |
| 11 | 134 | It was not ordinary silk which she then, for the first time, felt on her body. |
| 11 | 135 | It was the softest and finest of diaphanous silks, clinging and betraying. |