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“Mac draws up short to keep from slamming into Barrons and her blonde hair swings back over her shoulder, brushing his face as it goes and my hearing is so good I catch the rasp of it chafing the shadow stubble on his jaw, then one of his hands grazes her breast and his eyes narrow when he looks at…” quote by Karen Marie Moning
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““Mac draws up short to keep from slamming into Barrons and her blonde hair swings back over her shoulder, brushing his face as it goes and my hearing is so good I catch the rasp of it chafing the shadow stubble on his jaw, then one of his hands grazes her breast and his eyes narrow when he looks at what he touched in a hungry way I want a man to look at me like one day and, as they continue to recover from the near-collision, their bodies move in a graceful dance of impeccable awareness of precisely where the other is at all times that is unity, symbiosis, partnership I only dream of, wolves that chose to pack up and hunt together, soldiers who will always have each other’s back no matter what, no sin, no transgression too great, ‘cause don’t we all transgress sometimes and it fecking slays me, because once I got a little taste of what that was like and it was heaven and they’re so beautiful standing there, the best of the best, the strongest of the strong that they practically glow to me, on fire with all I ever wanted in my life—a place to belong and someone to belong there with.””

Karen Marie Moning

About This Quote

Source Novel: Darkfever, 2005 (excerpt)

Intimate connection and mutual awareness form a deep partnership, likened to a harmonious dance.

In simple terms: Deep partnership feels like a synchronized dance.

Key Takeaway

Seek mutual awareness in relationships.

Themes

partnership intimacy unity trust connection

Mood

passionate introspective

Type

literary romantic

When to use this quote

  • romantic relationships
  • teamwork
  • creative collaborations
  • conflict resolution

Key Concepts

Attachment theory embodied cognition emotional intimacy

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does mutual awareness look like for you?
  • How can you balance unity with personal space?
A Different Perspective

Idealized intimacy may overlook individual boundaries.

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