“A bond comes with a Joining. A deep connection between those who partake in the act. It’s intense.” I nodded. “I…I know.” “It’s hard for there not to be with that level of intimacy—one where our hearts move in the same beat, and we can more easily feel what the other is experiencing.” Wait. Did that mean—? “And just like with the act of a Joining, that can get…intense.” “You need to find another word,” I muttered.
