I was aching-all my body was aching for him, and I could tell he felt the same-and we were both almost too shy to move. Almost. But one of us did and then without any interval between-it was like a quantum leap, suddenly-we were kissing each other, and oh, it was more than China, it was paradise.
( Philip Pullman )
[ The Amber Spyglass ]
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