“I almost touch her on the arm as she touched me on the arm, to console her. But I fear that my touch won't tingle her arm as hers tingled mine, and how unbearably sad that would be.”
“I was in America, someone wanted a photo with me, I put my arm around her and she told me not to touch her.”
“Isobel’s face burned. Her skin tingled where he’d touched her, with an almost imperceptible electricity that she couldn’t be sure if she was imagining. Like the tips of her fingers had somehow fallen asleep.”
“The music touched her, haunted her, because it was so beautiful and because she had never waltzed to it in her true love's arms. And never would.”
“They’re lucky I didn’t rip their arms off for touching her. (Devyn)”
“Craving more of her touch, i shifted on the floor so my arm touched her shoulder. Echo's lips never moved, but my siren sang nonetheless. Her song seared my skin and my nose burned from her sugar and cinnamon scent.”