Not one man in a million would have allowed me the time without speaking. I opened my mind, let my gaurd down completely, relaxed. His silence washed over me. I stood, closed my eyes, breathed out the relief that was too profound for words.
Charlaine HarrisAbout author
- Author's profession: Author, Writer
- Nationality: american
- Born: November 25, 1951
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