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“I love holding you, Kate. And there's so much more I want to do," he whispers. Aside from the physical attraction, he makes me feel safe---physically and emotionally. Our tongues find each other's. Our bodies rhythmically grinding. He kisses his way down my neck and then I stop him, my breath heavy. He squeezes my arms gently and then lifts up my chin. My eyes meet his. "Are you not ready for this? For the next step?" I am so ready to fall into love, to let go and go with the flow. "Yes," I say breathlessly. "I want you. All of you." Charles places a tender kiss on my cheek and then picks me up, carrying me to the bedroom.”

“If you choose to try to make a life with another person, you will live by that choice. You'd find yourself having to choose again and again to remain rather than run. It helps if you enter into a committed relationship prepared to work, ready to be humbled and willing to accept and even enjoy living in that in-between space, bouncing between the poles of beautiful and horrible, sometimes in the span of a single conversation, sometimes over the course of years. And inside of that choice and those years you'll almost certainly come to see that there is no such thing as a 50-50 balance, instead it will be like beads on an abacus, sliding back and forth, the maths rarely tidy, the equation never quite solved....”