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1 " They were close enough that he could feel the hurried beat of her heart. He could feel Charlotte's indecision in every word she didn't say and every move she didn't make. She was tense with uncertainty, quivering with irresolution. She might not be leaning into him, but she wasn't pulling away, either. "
― Lauren Willig , The Temptation of the Night Jasmine (Pink Carnation, #5)