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Okay. This has to be a credible threat. Ergo, we have to have seen (and heard about) the real damage Randall has done to Jamie thus far; we have to be in no doubt whatever that he__ do real damage to Claire. We can__ just say, __h, he__ such a nasty person, you wouldn__ believe_ We have to believe, and therefore appreciate, just what Jamie is doing when he trades what__ left of his life for Claire__.
Diana Gabaldon "I Give You My Body . . .": How I Write Sex Scenes
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Okay. This has to be a credible threat. Ergo, we have to have seen (and heard about) the real damage Randall has done to Jamie thus far; we have to be in no doubt whatever that he__ do real damage to Claire. We can__ just say, __h, he__ such a nasty person, you wouldn__ believe_ We have to believe, and therefore appreciate, just what Jamie is doing when he trades what__ left of his life for Claire__.
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"I Give You My Body . . .": How I Write Sex Scenes

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