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Isaac dared not move and she did not stir either, both staring up at the canopy above. If he reached over, if he __o, no. It was better to keep a small shield between them, to preserve the little progress they had made in their standoffish, untested relationship, two strangers forced together under impossible circumstances. The last thing he needed was to push her away, to frighten her, to be the brute she__ taken him for. It had been three weeks since they__ been in this very same position and so much had changed and yet so little. A ridiculous, naïve hope drifted into his head before he found sleep: perhaps one day, a long time from now, they would be friends. He would settle for that, if he could have nothing more. Even though he wanted everything.

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Emotions I__e been working hard to hold back all summer start to spill out of me as I pull Elliott__ mouth toward my own. I__ so eager and impatient that our noses bump and teeth knock together before our lips slide into place. The frigid water is still lapping at my legs, but I can__ feel it anymore. My entire body is flush with heat, with desire. If it weren__ for the faintest hint of dance music from the clearing, I__ think that the two of us were completely alone.I wish the two of us were completely alone.

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Paula Stokes

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Intimacy cannot be expressed discursively. The swelling to the bursting point, the malice that breaks out with clenched teeth and weeps; the sinking feeling that doesn't know where it comes from or what it's about; the fear that sings its head off in the dark; the white-eyed pallor, the sweet sadness, the rage and the vomiting...are so many evasions. What is intimate, in the strong sense, is what has the passion of an absence of individuality, the imperceptible sonority of a river, the empty limpidity of the sky