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The sound of the rain grew louder overhead, and there was a loud crack of thunder.
Оглавление“Male rain,” Will said, watching the trees bend under the onslaught of the rising storm.
“Rain has a gender?”
“Where I come from it does.”
“What’s a female rain like?”
“Steady. Gentle. Soft.”
After a moment Arley stepped closer.
“I know you’re tough—Airborne and all that—and I don’t want you to panic because this is not because I think you need it,” she said. “This is because I need it—so I’ll feel better.”
With that, she slid her arms around him, resting her head against his shoulder.
He intended to end the embrace, to step away while he still could, but she lifted her head and looked at him. She was so close, her body soft and warm against his. He tried to smile and didn’t quite make it. Instead, he slowly lowered his mouth to lightly touch hers.
