Something big was trapped inside him, some great sadness, and he felt if he could cry, or even articulate it in speech, it would relieve the pressure and provide him some measure of relief. But he couldn't reach it. He couldn't find a way to address it. He wondered if it would become the thing that defined him.
Strong hands slipped over her shoulders as Alex joined us, standing so close, I could feel his body heat radiating up my back_.He squeezed my shoulders a little hard for it to be a show of solidarity. I__ probably have bruises. He was marking his territory.
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Strong hands slipped over her shoulders as Alex joined us, standing so close, I could feel his body heat radiating up my back_.He squeezed my shoulders a little hard for it to be a show of solidarity. I__ probably have bruises. He was marking his territory.
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