He raised his hand, hesitant, conflict raging in his eyes, and then sw…

Stephenie Meyer
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He raised his hand, hesitant, conflict raging in his eyes, and then swiftly brushed the length of my cheekbone with his fingertips. His skin was as icy as ever, but the trail his fingers left on my skin was alarmingly warm - like I'd been burned, but didn't feel the pain of it yet. ✨ Stephenie Meyer (2009). Twilight: Twilight, p.147, Hachette UK
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