"If we be married to Christ, and He be jealous of us, depend upon it this jealous husband will let none touch His spouse."

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His thumb stroked my cheek. My eyes half-closed. When he spoke next, it was very softly, his voice an almost-physical caress against my whole body. My flesh tightened like a harpstring. I swallowed hard against the wave of liquid heat. "How can I possibly be jealous when I know you spent your time grieving for me, Dante?

— Lilith Saintcrow