“I had learned how it felt to want more than the sweet touch of hand to cheek or lips to palm, more than a kiss, more than an embrace. I was starting to discover that it is not only the mind that understands love, but also the body.”

Juliet Marillier

Juliet Marillier - “I had learned how it felt to want...” 1

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