‘Very few people have ever had the chance to see the cathedral from this perspective,’ he said. ‘Through the eye of the rose window. It reminds me of the way you look at the world. Everything is so different and so beautiful. That’s why I wanted to show it to you.’ ‘It’s truly something else,’ she said, linking her arm around his and resting her cheekbone on his shoulder. They sank into the peace of the moment and stood together silently, the cathedral receiving their gaze. Esther turned to share something she had noticed, but saw that Joseph was tracing a thought inside himself. ‘What is it?’
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