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At the door, there was one of those moment when two people realize that they like each other more than they know each other. this is nicer than the opposite situation, but more awkward. you try to remember the protocol for touching. you hate to gush, or presume to much, yet you are unwilling to let the moment pass without without some gesture
-Emma Donoghue
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At The Door, There Was One Of

Emma Donoghue
At the door, there was one of those moment when two people realize that they like each other more than they know each other. this is nicer than the opposite situation, but more awkward. you try to remember the protocol for touching. you hate to gush, or presume to much, yet you are unwilling to let the moment pass without without some gesture
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