Our bodies aren't strangers,' he said, his voice ragged. 'Our spirits aren't strangers'. He held her face in his hands. 'Tell me what part of me is stranger to you and I'll destroy that part of me.' And she wept to hear his words.
Quintana of Charyn: The Lumatere Chronicles (ed. Candlewick Press, 2013) - ISBN: 9780763663605