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May 14 - May 18, 2023
“I hope to eventually love my husband, but I needn’t be consumed by him.” “You wish to do the consuming.”
She wished to be wanted. Beyond reason. She wished to be ached for.
“You wish for him to fly into ...
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“When you are ignored by the stars, you wonder if you might ever burn bright.”
“Felicity Faircloth, you’ll burn me down.”
You’ve never felt passion; you think passion is sweet and kind and good—love beyond reason. Protection. Care.” Resentment flared. “Not think. Know.” “Let me tell you about passion, Felicity Faircloth. Passion is obsession. It is desire beyond reason. It is not
want, but need. And it comes with the worst of sin far more often than it comes with the best of it.”
“She belongs to me.”
“I wish to be wanted.”
“It’s strange. All those times we’ve met in darkness, and I’ve only ever seen you in sunlight.”
“You are the most remarkable woman I’ve ever known, and if I have only this moment—this present—with you, then I wish to make you burn until you’ve made the stars jealous of your heat.”